Onsite ASL Freelance Interpreter

One World Global Services; Mercers Bottom (WV); Presencial; USD 30 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

One World Global Services is seeking a US-based ASL interpreter. The role focuses on interpreting between American Sign Language and spoken English, with emphasis on professional conduct and staying compliant with relevant standards.

Ideal candidates hold an interpreter certification, understand deaf culture, and demonstrate strong written communication and teamwork. A reliable computer setup and high-speed internet are required to perform duties effectively.

Qualificações

• Certified ASL interpreter with current certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understanding of deaf culture, social experiences, and education history for deaf and hard of hearing persons.
• Ability to learn and use new technologies.

Responsabilidades

• Interpret between ASL and spoken English.
• Maintain compliance with licensure and certification requirements.
• Adhere to NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
• Complete tasks and paperwork promptly within guidelines.
• Learn and implement new technologies quickly.
• Work effectively in fast-paced, regulated environments.
• Willing to take on additional duties as needed.

Conhecimentos

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Formação académica

Interpreter certification

Ferramentas

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Email

Electronic scheduling

Internet

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Language: American Sign Language (ASL) US-Based Interpreter

Candidate Qualifications:

• Expereinced
• Interpreter certification
• Understanding of deaf culture, social experiences of deaf and hard of hearing persons, history of education for students who have various levels of hearing loss, and current pedagogical trends for Proven interpersonal skills when working with deaf and hearing impaired persons, communication service providers, instructors and administrators
• Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling and internet
• Excellent written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Responsibilities:

• Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English
• Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements
• Adhere to guidelines for NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
• Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
• Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis

Additional Requirements:

• Computer or Laptop
• Windows 10 or higher
• Steady wired internet connection
• At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
• Webcam
• USB wired headset
• Backdrop; use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.

Based on your location, background check and/or drug screening may be required.