Sign Language Interpreter – Remote & On-site VRI

Purple Communications, Inc; Mississippi; On-site; USD 21,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Community work (when available)

Flexible scheduling

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with_em

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Massage Reimbursement

Job summary

Purple Communications in the United States is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to provide high-quality on-site interpreting and video relay services for deaf and hard-of-hearing customers. The role requires fluency in ASL and spoken English and the ability to travel as needed.

You will support the company's mission, uphold professional standards, meet FCC regulations, and participate in training. This part-time/flex position offers a competitive pay range based on location and credentials.

Qualifications

• Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills.
• Able to provide accurate interpretation.
• Understanding of Deaf culture.
• Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective 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 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 minimal supervision
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings
• Ability to independently travel. Where driving is required, access to a vehicle, valid driver's license and required insurance.

Skills

ASL fluency

English proficiency

Interpreting accuracy

Deaf culture knowledge

NAD/RID certifications

Tools

FCC regulations

Job description

Purple Communications in the United States is seeking a Sign Language Interpreter to provide high-quality on-site interpreting and video relay services for deaf and hard-of-hearing customers. The role requires fluency in ASL and spoken English and the ability to travel as needed.

You will support the company's mission, uphold professional standards, meet FCC regulations, and participate in training. This part-time/flex position offers a competitive pay range based on location and credentials.