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Sign Language Interpreter Flex

Purple Communications, Inc · Madison, WI · 3 mo ago
Writing$15–$65/hrInternship

About the role

Under the supervision of the Communication Center Manager, the Interpreter will provide high quality professional American Sign Language interpreting through video in a call center.

Responsibilities

  • Provide effective video relay service and video remote 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
  • 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
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills in all settings

Requirements

  • Must be able to work 15 hours every 6 weeks
  • Must pass the company's interpreting skills assessment
  • Must attend and successfully complete a 40 hour New Hire Training

Qualifications

  • Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
  • Able to provide accurate interpretation
  • Good understanding of Deaf culture
  • Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
  • Three to five years experience in interpreting (preferred but not required)
  • As applicable, state licensure of state-required credentials
  • You must be 18 years or older to apply

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptability to new technologies

Benefits

  • Telehealth Plan (heavily discounted telehealth that offers limited telehealth visits only)
  • Community work (when available)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Massage Reimbursement

Pay

$15-$65

Schedule

Working 15 hours every 6 weeks

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