On-Site ASL/English Interpreter (Paid per Assignment)

Focus Interpreting; California City (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking an On-Site Interpreter to provide accurate interpretation across medical, legal, and social services settings. The role emphasizes professional demeanor and confidentiality.

The interpreter will conduct face-to-face sessions, maintain clear communication, and adapt to cultural nuances to ensure understanding for all parties involved.

Qualifications

• Fluency in American Sign Language.
• Proven on-site interpretation experience, preferably in medical or legal settings.
• Excellent verbal communication and message clarity.
• Strong knowledge of cultural nuances relevant to diverse clients.
• Professional demeanor, reliability, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face interpretation in a professional and confidential manner.
• Interpret spoken communication accurately between parties with different language needs.
• Ensure cultural sensitivity to facilitate effective communication.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of interpreted sessions as needed.

Skills

ASL fluency

Verbal communication

Cultural sensitivity

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified individual for the role of On-Site Interpreter to join our team. As an on-site interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation services in various settings, including medical appointments, legal consultations, social service meetings, and more.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified individual for the role of On-Site Interpreter to join our team. As an on-site interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation services in various settings, including medical appointments, legal consultations, social service meetings, and more.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct face-to-face interpretation services in a professional and confidential manner
• Interpret spoken communication accurately and efficiently between parties with different language needs
• Ensure cultural sensitivity and awareness during interpretation sessions to facilitate effective communication
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of interpreted sessions as needed
  
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in American Sign Language
• Proven experience in on-site interpretation, preferably in medical or legal settings
• Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to convey messages clearly and accurately
• Strong knowledge of cultural nuances and the ability to navigate complex language scenarios
• Professional demeanor, reliability, and a commitment to upholding confidentiality
  
  

If you are a skilled interpreter looking to make a meaningful impact through on-site interpretation, we welcome your application!

Requirements

• Fluency in American Sign Language
• Experience in on-site interpretation
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Professionalism and confidentiality
  
  

Benefits

Paid per Assignment at an Hourly Rate