American Sign Language Interpreter - Oshkosh, WI

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Oshkosh (WI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A language services company is looking for qualified American Sign Language Interpreters in the Oshkosh, WI area. This role allows interpreters to independently negotiate fees, accept or decline assignments based on their availability, and gain valuable experience through challenging assignments. Candidates must possess an Associate or Bachelor degree, RID certification, and fluency in both English and American Sign Language. The role offers flexible scheduling and access to 24-hour coordinator support.

Qualifications

• Must have RID certification.
• Must possess a state's QA equivalent level certification.
• Proof of required License or Registration is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Accept and decline assignments as per personal schedule.
• Arrive onsite by the time requested by the client.
• Commit to accepted assignments.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in American Sign Language

Knowledge of interpreting ethics

Experience in medical settings

Experience in mental health settings

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree

Tools

Web-based invoicing platform

Job description

Opportunity Overview:

LSA is looking for American Sign Language Interpreters for a client in the Oshkosh, WI 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 Oshkosh, WI 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