American Sign Language Interpreter (W2 Position)

Universal Language Service, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay at $35 per hour

Flexible working schedule

Provision of necessary interpreting equipment

Job summary

A language service provider is seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for flexible in-person and video appointments. The role involves providing interpretation services while maintaining clear communication with clients. Candidates must have RID or BEI certification and a commitment to ethical interpreting practices. Competitive pay of $35 per hour is offered, with the expectation of commuting for in-person jobs in Indiana.

Qualifications

• RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) or BEI (Board for Evaluation of Interpreters) certification required.
• Experience in interpreting in various settings (medical, educational, etc.) is a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours with peak volume from 9am to 4pm PST.

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL interpretation for clients during in-person and video appointments.
• Work with clients to ensure clear communication.
• Stay updated on best practices and advancements in ASL interpretation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility in hours

Education

RID or BEI certification

Job description

Overview

American Sign Language Interpreter (W2 Position) – Universal Language Service, Inc.

Job Title: American Sign Language Interpreter (W2 Position)

Position: American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Type: W2 Employment

Hours: 20-25 hours per week (flexible schedule)

Location: In-Person and Video appointments

Rate: $35 per hour

Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team. This role involves providing interpretation services for in-person and both pre-scheduled and on-demand video appointments. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to facilitating effective communication and possess the necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide ASL interpretation for clients during in-person and video appointments.
• Work with clients to ensure clear communication and understanding.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines of interpreting.
• Collaborate with other interpreters and professionals as needed.
• Stay updated on best practices and advancements in ASL interpretation.

Qualifications

• RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) or BEI (Board for Evaluation of Interpreters) certification required.
• Experience in interpreting in various settings (medical, educational, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours but hours of highest volume at 9am to 4pm PST

Perks

• Competitive pay at $35 per hour.
• Flexible working schedule.
• Provision of necessary interpreting equipment.

Note: Interpreters must live in Indiana and be willing to commute to occasional in-person jobs in the area.