Interpreter, American Sign Language

Major Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation to LEP individuals and service providers in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, schools, community-based organizations, and government agencies.
• Services may be rendered in-person, via telephone, videoconference, or other virtual means.
• Track assignments and work hours within designated software.
• Participate in trainings and assessments.
• May support special projects and initiatives.

Job Requirements

• Education and Certifications: High school diploma strongly preferred. Interpretation certification preferred.
• Work Experience: Relevant professional interpretation experience preferred. Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated Skills & Competencies: Ability to build trust with clients, colleagues, and partners. Proficient in English, both spoken and written. Spoken proficiency in language(s) spoken by client group is required; American Sign Language. Attention to detail and accuracy in work product. Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).