Stride, Inc.

Sign Language Interpreter – Contractor

Stride, Inc.

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Provide expressive and voice interpretation of classroom instruction
  • Clarify curricular content
  • Support work completion and provide language support in small groups or during one-on-one interactions
  • Interpret for school activities outside of the virtual classroom, extracurricular activities, and meetings with caregivers
  • Adhere to professional standards as outlined in the Code of Ethics of the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
  • Serve as a liaison between students who are D/HH, hearing peers, staff, community members, and/or caregivers
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, caregivers, and school staff
  • Be available to students, caregivers, and staff during designated work hours
  • Work from a professional home office environment, conducive to video and audio needs and a structured schedule

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year experience interpreting in educational environment
  • Minimum 1 year experience providing interpreting services virtually
  • National Interpreter Certification issued by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and/or State specific educational interpreter licensure
  • Ability to work independently, with availability during typical school hours of at least 20 hours per week is required.
  • Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9 - 5 as defined by the school and time zone
  • Strong content and subject-matter knowledge
  • An ability to support and guide adults as well as students
  • Receptive to receiving coaching on a regular basis with administrators
  • Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes
  • Ability to create and deliver staff development
  • Exceptionally strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms
  • MS365 Proficient
  • Ability to clear required background check
Benefits
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
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