Senior Federal ASL Interpreter — DoD, Travel

ORBIS Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced ASL Interpreter based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of interpreting experience in federal settings, excellent ASL-to-English skills, and a US Citizenship with Secret Security Clearance. Responsibilities include providing accurate interpretation services, mentoring fellow interpreters, and working in technical environments. This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities with potential travel requirements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of specialized interpreting experience in federal settings.
• 7+ years in staff or Designated interpreter roles for management clients.
• 5+ years certified experience in technical environments.
• US Citizen with Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate simultaneous ASL- English interpretation.
• Maintain adherence to the RID Code of Professional Conduct.
• Team professionally and provide peer mentorship to fellow interpreters.

Skills

Simultaneous ASL-English interpretation

Problem-solving with ethical considerations

Strong ASL-to-English interpreting skills

Education

BA/BS or MA/MS Degree in ASL Interpretation

Job description

A leading nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced ASL Interpreter based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of interpreting experience in federal settings, excellent ASL-to-English skills, and a US Citizenship with Secret Security Clearance. Responsibilities include providing accurate interpretation services, mentoring fellow interpreters, and working in technical environments. This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities with potential travel requirements.