Sign Language Interpreter Part Time VRS at Home

ZVRS; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Limited Medical Plan

Telehealth Plan

Dental

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings plan with em

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Massage Reimbursement

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps is seeking a Part Time Sign Language Interpreter for VRS at Home. The role supports video relay and on-site interpreting with a focus on ASL and spoken English proficiency.

The position requires 24 hours per week, a secure home workspace, and completion of a 40-hour new hire training. Remote work with flexible shifts is available to meet customer demand.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 24 hours per week
• Fluent ASL and spoken English required
• Pass company interpreting skills assessment
• Complete 40 hour New Hire Training

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality video relay service, video remote interpreting and onsite interpreting
• Support and model company's mission and values
• Provide excellent customer service with professionalism and respect

Skills

ASL

English

Job description

Sign Language Interpreter Part Time VRS at Home Location Remote Requisition Type Part Time Pay Range $15.74-$65

Sign Language Interpreter Part Time VRS at Home

Under the supervision of the Communication Center Manager, the Interpreter will provide high quality professional American Sign Language interpreting through video and/or on-site at various customer locations when needed. Interpreters must possess fluent American Sign Language and spoken English language skills, accurate interpreting skills, and thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.

ZP Part-Time/Flex Interpreters are eligible for the following:

Limited Medical Plan: will offset some major medical needs such as hospitalization and doctors appointments; includes a discounted vision program

Telehealth Plan: discounted telehealth that offers limited telehealth visits only

Dental: limited coverage for standard type dental care needs

Life Insurance: allows for flat coverage benefit

Short-term Disability: allows for a portion of wages to be paid in certain cases in which an employee cannot work

Accident & Critical Illness

Community work(when available)

401(k) Retirement Savings plan with employer match

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Massage Reimbursement

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to work 24 hours per week
• Must be able to accept new or alternative interpreting assignments for a scheduled shift based on customer demand
• Must have a secure, lockable room in your primary residence or on your personal property
• Must pass company's interpreting skills assessment
• Must successfully complete a 40 hour New Hire Training.
• Must be willing to allow for the ability of remote monitoring and oversight of the At Home environment and both ends of a video call (video and audio)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Provide effective video relay service, video remote interpreting and onsite interpreting for consumers
• Support and model company's mission and values
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues
• Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping
• Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company and all FCC regulations
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
• Multi task between interpreting effectively and utilizing video-based technology
• Participate in company-sponsored training for Professional Development
• Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimumsupervision
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstratestrong interpersonal skills in all settings
• Ability to independently travel. Where driving is required for onsite work, access to a vehicle, valid driver's license and required insurance is necessary
• Other duties as assigned
• One (1) year of professional interpreting experience
• One (1) year Video Relay Service interpreting experience in a call center environment, preferred
• Possess fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
• Able to provide accurate interpretation
• Possess a good understanding of Deaf culture
• Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
• You must be 18 years or older to apply
• Possess, as applicable, state licensure or credential requirements

Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees for this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

ZP Connect is an Equal Opportunity Employer.