Licensed Sign Language Interpreter - Hospital Deaf Services

North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,592 - 92,036; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

North Carolina's Broughton Hospital seeks a Sign Language Interpreter to provide interpreting services for patients with mental illnesses. Responsibilities include teaching ASL classes and working in a co-ed deaf unit within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a degree in interpreter training and experience in a relevant environment. This full-time position offers a dynamic work schedule with on-call duties during weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Two years of professional interpreting experience in community, business, or government.
• NC Interpreter and Transliterator License preferred.
• Experience in a mental health setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services for patients diagnosed with mental illness.
• Teach beginning American Sign Language classes.
• Assess clients' communication skills and determine necessary services.

Skills

Sign Language Interpreting

Communication

Teaching American Sign Language

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree in interpreter training program

Job description

North Carolina's Broughton Hospital seeks a Sign Language Interpreter to provide interpreting services for patients with mental illnesses. Responsibilities include teaching ASL classes and working in a co-ed deaf unit within a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates should have a degree in interpreter training and experience in a relevant environment. This full-time position offers a dynamic work schedule with on-call duties during weekends and holidays.