American Sign Language Interpreter - Roanoke, VA

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24-hour support from coordinators

Access to online invoicing platform

Job summary

Language Services Associates, Inc. seeks skilled American Sign Language Interpreters in Roanoke, VA. The interpreters are expected to be flexible to accept or decline assignments and must possess certification and experience in medical settings. Access to coordinator support and an online invoicing platform is provided.

Qualifications

• RID certification required.
• State QA equivalent certification required.
• Proof of license or registration required.
• Experience in medical and/or mental health settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpreters handle assignments and arrive onsite as scheduled.
• Commitment to assignments is expected.
• Interpreters must adhere to interpreting ethics.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in American Sign Language

Knowledge of interpreting ethics

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree

Job description

Opportunity Overview:

LSA is seeking American Sign Language Interpreters for a client in the Roanoke, Virginia area. Interpreters in the LSA network are independently contracted and can negotiate their fees based on experience, credentials, and market factors.

Network interpreters can accept or decline assignments based on their availability. They are offered opportunities to handle challenging assignments and gain industry experience. Interpreters are expected to be committed to their assignments and arrive onsite by the scheduled time.

All interpreters have access to our online invoicing platform and receive 24-hour support from our coordinators for assignments, invoicing, and inquiries.

Location:

Applicants should be in or near the Allentown, PA area or able to travel there.

About the role:

Requirements for interpreters include:

1. Associate or Bachelor degree
2. RID certification
3. State’s QA equivalent certification
4. Proof of license or registration
5. Fluency in English and American Sign Language
6. Knowledge of and adherence to interpreting ethics
7. Experience and comfort working in medical and/or mental health settings