ASL Interpreter - Real-Time, Multisector, Paid by Assignment

Focus Interpreting; Victorville (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay by assignment

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team. You will facilitate communication between deaf and hearing individuals by accurately interpreting spoken language into ASL and vice versa in various settings including medical, legal, educational, and social services.

The role requires fluency in ASL and English, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Fluent in ASL and English with strong communication skills.
• Certification in ASL interpretation is preferred.
• Understanding Deaf culture and norms.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional interpretation in medical, legal, educational, and social settings.
• Interpret spoken language to ASL and ASL back to spoken language in real-time.
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and maintain professionalism.
• Stay updated on ASL and English developments to ensure accuracy.

Skills

ASL fluency

Strong English

Communication skills

Work under pressure

Education

ASL interpretation certification

Job description

Focus Interpreting is seeking a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team. You will facilitate communication between deaf and hearing individuals by accurately interpreting spoken language into ASL and vice versa in various settings including medical, legal, educational, and social services.

The role requires fluency in ASL and English, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.