American Sign Language Interpreter - Florence, SC

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A language service company is seeking American Sign Language Interpreters in Florence, SC. The role is for independent contractors who can negotiate their fees and accept assignments based on availability. Candidates must possess an Associate or Bachelor degree, RID certification, and fluency in both English and American Sign Language. Additional experience in medical and mental health settings is preferred. This position offers flexible scheduling and access to support for invoicing and assignments.

Qualifications

• Must have RID certification.
• Must hold an interpreter's state QA equivalent certification.
• License or Registration proof required.

Responsibilities

• Accept or decline assignments as per your schedule.
• Commit to accepted assignments and arrive on time.
• Use the web-based invoicing platform for invoicing and assignment queries.

Skills

Fluency in English and American Sign Language

Knowledge of interpreting ethics

Experience in medical settings

Experience in mental health settings

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree

Job description

Opportunity Overview

LSA is looking for American Sign Language Interpreters for a client in the Florence, SC area. LSA network interpreters are independently contracted, and as such, are able to negotiate competitive fees for services based on experience, professional credentials, and market factors.

Interpreters participating in the LSA network have the ability to accept or decline assignments as best fit their schedule.

Independently contracted interpreters that join the LSA network are provided opportunities to accept challenging assignments and gain competitive industry experience. Interpreters are expected to remain committed to assignments accepted, and to arrive onsite by the time requested by the client.

All interpreters are provided access to our web-based invoicing platform and 24hr coordinator support for assignments, invoicing, and general queries.

Location

To be considered for this role, you must be in/near or able to travel to the Florence, SC area.

About the role

Interpreters in LSA’s network of independent contractors are asked to meet the following requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor degree
• RID certification
• Interpreter’s state’s QA equivalent level certification
• Proof required License or Registration
• Fluency in English and American Sign Language
• Knowledge of and adherence to the ethics of interpreting
• Experience and comfort working in medical and/or mental health settings