A full-time opportunity is available for a Sign Language Interpreter with expertise in both in-person and telehealth settings, supporting educational environments. This position operates on a contract basis and requires a strong commitment to facilitating communication access for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Key qualifications and experience include:
• A minimum of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA), with scores meeting or exceeding this standard
• Successful completion of both the written and oral components of the EIPA, as mandated by the school
• Proficiency in sign language interpretation within school settings and telehealth platforms
• Ability to manage a full-time schedule totaling 37.5 hours per week
The role demands accuracy, professionalism, and a deep understanding of the educational needs of students requiring interpretation services. Candidates should be prepared to deliver high-quality support that enhances learning and communication.
Position Location: Suffolk, VA
Responsibilities will include:
• Delivering effective sign language interpretation during educational sessions and telehealth consultations
• Collaborating with educators and healthcare providers to ensure clear communication
• Adhering to all school policies and confidentiality requirements related to students and families
• Maintaining documentation and billing processes in accordance with VOCO VA standards
This contract role offers an opportunity to apply specialized skills in a dynamic school environment while supporting an experienced billing client. Interested professionals with the required qualifications and dedication to service excellence are encouraged to apply.