Certified ASL Interpreter: Flexible Government Assignments

CLFC Healthcare and Communications; Frederick (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Parking reimbursement

Job summary

CLFC Healthcare and Communications is building its Maryland roster of certified American Sign Language interpreters for assignments with government agencies across the state, delivered in person and by video.

The work is community and government interpreting: public meetings and testimony, resident appointments at agency offices, employee meetings and trainings, and formal proceedings such as administrative hearings and investigatory interviews.

Qualifications

• Current national certification from the RID (NIC, NIC Advanced, NIC Master, CI and CT, or CSC).
• Compliance with Maryland's sign language interpreter licensing requirement when it takes effect (Jan 1, 2028). CLFC assists with the application.
• Professional interpreting experience in community or government settings in both directions; formal settings register.

Responsibilities

• Interpret between spoken English and American Sign Language in public meetings, agency appointments, employee meetings, trainings and formal proceedings.
• Match the consumer's preferred mode, including signed English and transliteration, and voice-signed communication into spoken English.
• Deliver video remote and in-person assignments with stable video/audio; reconnect quickly if dropped.
• Work in a two-person team on long, technical or high-stakes assignments.
• Maintain neutrality and confidentiality; handle materials securely.
• Accept assignments promptly and submit records and invoices promptly.

Skills

Sign language

Interpreting

Teamwork

Education

NIC/NIC Advanced/CI/CT/CSC

Maryland licensing readiness

Tools

BRIDGE App

HD video setup

Job description

CLFC Healthcare and Communications is building its Maryland roster of certified American Sign Language interpreters for assignments with government agencies across the state, delivered in person and by video.

The work is community and government interpreting: public meetings and testimony, resident appointments at agency offices, employee meetings and trainings, and formal proceedings such as administrative hearings and investigatory interviews.