Key Facts

Remote From:

Anywhere

Full time

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Language Interpretation Email Software Microsoft Operating Systems Deaf Studies Deaf Education

Other Skills

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Spreadsheets
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Ability To Meet Deadlines
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Web Navigation
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Word Processing
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Computer Literacy
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Scheduling
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Social Skills
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Professional Communication

Roles & Responsibilities

3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
Interpreter certification
An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required)
Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling, and internet

Requirements:

Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English
Maintain compliance with licensure/certification requirements
Adhere to NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
Complete assigned tasks, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines

Job description

Language: Kharen Interpreter

We are currently looking for both VRI and on-site US-based ASL interpreters. An ASL interpreter will provide sign language interpretation services in a variety of settings, including working with individuals who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, and/or oral, empowering them to advocate for themselves and their needs.
Candidate Qualifications:

3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required)
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.

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