Universal Language Service, Inc. ยท 5 months ago
Remote Sign Language (ASL) Video Interpreter
Universal Language Service, Inc. is seeking a Remote Sign Language (ASL) Video Interpreter to provide effective interpreting sessions for the deaf and hard of hearing community across various industries. The role requires adherence to ethical standards and a commitment to cultural sensitivity while maintaining a professional demeanor throughout the sessions.
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Responsibilities
Provide effective interpreting sessions in a professional manner
Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context
Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment
Respect for and understanding of our deaf and hard of hearing clients, culture and preferences
Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting
Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the sessions
Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol
Qualification
Required
Interpreter must possess fluent American Sign Language and spoken English language skills
Excellent listening and retention to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation
Extensive knowledge RID Code of Professional Conduct
Must possess one of the CI/CT, NAD IV or above, NIC, BEI national certifications
HIPAA compliant work environment and setting
Preferred
Associate or Bachelor degree in Sign Language preferred but not required
Company
Universal Language Service, Inc.
Universal Language Service is the premier Interpreter and Translator referral service agency offering experienced certified professionals for Over-the-Phone, Video Remote, On-Site Interpretation, Document and Multimedia Translation in over 200 Languages including Sign, Tactile and Captioning.