Sign Language Interpreter Part Time VRS at Home
Purple Communications, Inc · Home, KS · 1 mo ago
Public Relations$15.74–$65/hrPart-time
Job Summary
ZP Part-Time/Flex Interpreters are eligible for the following benefits:
- Limited Medical Plan
- Telehealth Plan
- Dental
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness
- Community Work (when available)
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with employer match
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Massage Reimbursement
About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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 minimum 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 for onsite work, access to a vehicle, valid driver's license and required insurance is necessary
- Other duties as assigned
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
Qualifications
- 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
Benefits
- Limited Medical Plan
- Telehealth Plan
- Dental
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness
- Community Work (when available)
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) Retirement Savings plan with employer match
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Massage Reimbursement
Pay
$15.74 - $65
Schedule
Part Time