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Sorenson Communications · 1 week ago

Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Long Island, New York

United States

Full-time, Part-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$25/hr - $60/hr

3+ years exp

Sorenson Communications is expanding their Video Relay Service and is seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. The role involves effectively interpreting between American Sign Language and spoken English while maintaining compliance with applicable licensure and certification requirements.

TelecommunicationsVoIP

Responsibilities

Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English

Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements

Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct

Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy

Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines

The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry, is essential for this position

Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies

Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues

Possess the ability to work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include, but is not limited to call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations

Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment

Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training

Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis

Qualification

Interpreter certification3 years interpreting experienceTroubleshoot technical issuesFast-paced environment adaptabilityHigh school diplomaGEDAssociate’sBachelor’s degreeDexterity of handsFingers