Sign Language Interpreter | Flexible 12h/Week (Telehealth)

Purple Communications, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 22,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telehealth Plan

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with an

Employee Assistance Program

Massage Reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Community work

Job summary

ZP Better Together, LLC is a leading interpreter service provider delivering video relay, video remote interpreting, and on-site interpreting across client locations including telehealth. The firm supports Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities with accessible communication options and a focus on professional conduct.

We are seeking interpreters who are fluent in ASL and English, pass a skills assessment, and commit to training.

Qualifications

• Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills.
• Accurate interpretation.
• Understanding of Deaf culture.
• Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
• Three to five years of experience in interpreting (preferred).
• State licensure or state-required credentials (if applicable).
• You must be 18 years or older to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective video relay service, video remote interpreting, and on-site interpreting for consumers.
• Support and model the company’s mission and values.
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues.
• Exhibit professional behavior including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, collaboration with colleagues and supervisors, and timely record keeping.
• Adhere to FCC regulations.
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies.
• Multi-task between interpreting and utilizing video-based technology.
• Participate in company-sponsored training for Professional Development.
• Meet performance expectations with minimal supervision.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings.
• Ability to independently travel with access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license and insurance.

Skills

ASL

English

Interpretation

Customer service

Job description

ZP Better Together, LLC is a leading interpreter service provider delivering video relay, video remote interpreting, and on-site interpreting across client locations including telehealth. The firm supports Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities with accessible communication options and a focus on professional conduct.

We are seeking interpreters who are fluent in ASL and English, pass a skills assessment, and commit to training.