Job Title: American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Location: Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN (Twin Cities Area)
Job Type: Contract / Freelance / Part-Time (as needed)
Position Overview
Global Language System is seeking qualified and professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. Interpreters will support communication between Deaf/Hard of Hearing individuals and hearing clients in a variety of settings including medical, educational, government, and community environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and culturally appropriate ASL interpretation services
- Facilitate effective communication between Deaf/Hard of Hearing and hearing individuals
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics (RID Code of Professional Conduct)
- Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled assignments
- Adapt interpreting style to suit various settings (medical, legal, educational, business, etc.)
- Complete required documentation and reporting after assignments
Qualifications
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English
- RID Certification (NIC, CI/CT, or equivalent) preferred
- State of Minnesota interpreter certification (if applicable)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of professional interpreting experience
- Knowledge of Deaf culture and community
- Ability to pass background check (required for certain assignments)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in medical, legal, or educational interpreting
- National Interpreter Certification (NIC) or higher
- Availability for short-notice or emergency assignments
Compensation
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience and certification
- Typical market range: $40 – $75 per hour (depending on credentials and assignment type)
- Travel reimbursement may be provided for certain assignments
Why Join Us
- Work with a certified ISO 9001 & ISO 17100 language service provider
- Flexible scheduling
- Opportunities across multiple industries and clients
- Supportive coordination and scheduling team
How to Apply
Submit the following:
- Resume / CV with ASL experience.
- RID or other interpreting certifications.
- Availability for remote/onsite assignments.
Apply via email:
anne.stone@globallanguagesystem.com
Subject Line:
ASL Interpreter – Minneapolis/St. Paul
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
Global Impact Group LLC is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Minority-Owned enterprise based in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing innovative and quality-driven solutions in Staffing, Language Services, Consulting, Janitorial, and Employment Placement. As an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified firm, we serve government, healthcare, education, and corporate clients with excellence, efficiency, and cultural competence. Our mission is to deliver tailored services that empower individuals, strengthen organizations, and create lasting impact in the communities we serve.