2023-2024 1:1 American Sign Language Interpreter near Boise ID

Details:
Position Type: Full-time
Pay range: $25-$32/hr

Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and effective interpretation between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English in various settings.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their specific needs and preferences for communication.
• Ensure confidentiality and professionalism while conveying sensitive information.
• Adapt to various subject matters, including medical, legal, educational, and social topics.
• Stay updated on industry-specific terminology and advancements in ASL interpretation.
• Maintain clear and concise documentation of interpreted sessions, if required.
• Collaborate with fellow interpreters and support staff to ensure seamless communication experiences.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with a strong understanding of Deaf culture.
• Certification or formal training in ASL interpretation (e.g., RID certification, state licensure).
• Strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills in both ASL and spoken English.
• Ability to remain neutral and impartial during interpretation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients.
• Flexibility to work in various environments, including remote and on-site locations.
• Previous experience in interpreting preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans as well as 401k with employer match
• Tax-free stipends available to those who qualify.

Upon submitting your application, contact Alfonso Camero at (470) 489-1831 for next steps. You can also email me at [email protected]