Job Title: Virtual Sign Language Interpreter (SLI)
Location: Remote – Supporting School Districts in Lincoln, Nebraska
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time (School Year Contract)
Job Description:
We are seeking highly qualified Virtual Sign Language Interpreters (SLIs) to provide remote interpreting services to K–12 students across school districts in Lincoln, Nebraska. This role involves working in a virtual educational environment, interpreting spoken English into American Sign Language (ASL) and vice versa, ensuring effective communication between students, teachers, and other educational staff.
Candidates must be comfortable working with a variety of age groups and educational needs, including general education and special education settings. You will be part of a collaborative educational team that values inclusion, communication access, and student success.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver real-time, accurate interpretation services between spoken English and ASL during instructional and non-instructional school activities
Facilitate communication in virtual classrooms, one-on-one sessions, small group activities, and school events
Adapt signing style and vocabulary based on student age, language proficiency, and educational context
Follow student IEPs and collaborate with teachers, service providers, and school staff to support each student’s communication needs
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards as outlined by RID and educational interpreting best practices
Attend virtual IEP meetings or team discussions when appropriate
Work Schedule:
Follows standard school calendar and hours (Monday through Friday, daytime only)
Full-time and part-time caseloads available
All sessions delivered remotely using secure video conferencing platforms
Mandatory Qualifications (No Exceptions):
EIPA Performance Score of 4.0 or higher
Successful completion of the EIPA Written Test
High-speed internet and reliable technology to support consistent video interpretation
Strong command of ASL and English, both spoken and written
Prior experience in K–12 educational settings preferred
Applicants who do not meet the EIPA score or written test requirement will not be considered.
How to Apply:
For more details or to apply, please contact Shanese Robinson at 678-661-4515 to apply or learn more about this opportunity.
Schedule Your Interview Today !!!
"*" indicates required fields