ASL Interpreter (Part-Time) — Flexible Hours

Purple Communications, Inc; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Community work (when available)

Flexible scheduling

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with EM

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Massage Reimbursement

Job summary

Purple Communications, Inc. is seeking a professional American Sign Language interpreter to provide high-quality interpretation via video in a call center and on-site at various customer locations when needed.

Interpreters must be fluent in American Sign Language and spoken English, with accurate interpreting skills and thorough knowledge of the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. The role is supervised by the Communication Center Manager.

Qualifications

• Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills.
• Able to provide accurate interpretation.
• Good understanding of Deaf culture.
• Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
• Three to five years of experience in interpreting (preferred but not required).
• You must be 18 years or older to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective onsite interpreting for consumers.
• Support and model the company’s mission and values.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues.
• Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company.
• Participate in company-sponsored training for Professional Development.
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Ability to independently travel. Where driving is required, access to a vehicle, a valid driver's license, and required insurance.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings.

Skills

ASL fluency

English proficiency

Interpreting skills

Code of Conduct knowledge

Education

State licensure or credentials

Job description

Purple Communications, Inc. is seeking a professional American Sign Language interpreter to provide high-quality interpretation via video in a call center and on-site at various customer locations when needed.

Interpreters must be fluent in American Sign Language and spoken English, with accurate interpreting skills and thorough knowledge of the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. The role is supervised by the Communication Center Manager.