Seasoned ASL-English Interpreter (Halifax, Hybrid)

APSEA; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional educational authority in Halifax is seeking an ASL English Staff Interpreter. The role involves providing interpretation services for various organizational needs, with flexible hours available and options for partial hybrid work. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and 5+ years of ASL interpreting experience, with preferred professional certifications. This position offers a pay of $32.32 - $39.43 per hour and aims to empower children and youth across Atlantic Canada.

Benefits

Professional Learning opportunities

Supportive and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of work experience with ASL English interpreting.
• Preferred certifications: CASLI, RID, EIPA.
• Experience working in a virtual environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL English Interpretation in meetings and presentations.
• Coordinate assignments with the Staff Interpreting Coordinator.
• Travel within Nova Scotia and possibly to New Brunswick.

Skills

ASL English Interpretation

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate Degree or equivalent

Graduate of Sign Language interpreter training program

Job description

A regional educational authority in Halifax is seeking an ASL English Staff Interpreter. The role involves providing interpretation services for various organizational needs, with flexible hours available and options for partial hybrid work. Candidates should have an undergraduate degree and 5+ years of ASL interpreting experience, with preferred professional certifications. This position offers a pay of $32.32 - $39.43 per hour and aims to empower children and youth across Atlantic Canada.