American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter – US-Based

ContactLink Solutions
  • Washington DC, WA
  • Remote
  • Autofill and Review
19 days ago

Job Description

We are currently seeking US-based American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to provide professional interpretation services between ASL and spoken English.

The interpreter will work with Deaf, DeafBlind, hard-of-hearing, and oral individuals across a variety of settings, helping ensure clear, accurate, and effective communication.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English
  • Minimum 1 year of interpreting experience preferred
  • RID/CDI certification preferred
  • Strong understanding of Deaf culture and the experiences and communication needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong written English skills
  • Proficiency with computers, email, internet, electronic scheduling, and basic office applications
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to accurately convey concepts and meaning without omissions, additions, or personal interpretation
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and effective interpretation between ASL and spoken English
  • Follow applicable national, state, and local licensing or certification requirements
  • Adhere to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
  • Complete required documentation, assignments, and administrative tasks accurately and on time
  • Adapt quickly to new technologies, systems, and processes
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced and regulated environment
  • Communicate regularly with your Team Leader and follow operational guidelines
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Technical Requirements

  • 90% English proficiency
  • Windows 10+ or Mac
  • Computer or laptop
  • Reliable wired internet connection
  • Minimum 20 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload
  • Webcam
  • USB wired headset
  • Appropriate background for video interpretation — use a solid, contrasting color such as royal blue, charcoal, or bright green

What We Offer

  • Fully remote — work from your home office
  • Full-time independent contractor position
  • Immediate start following successful onboarding
  • Monthly payments

Depending on your location, language testing and/or a background check may be required.

Join Our Team

Bring your ASL interpreting skills to a team committed to making communication more accessible. Apply today and become part of our network of professional interpreters.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationWashington DC, WA (
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  • Apple Macsunmatched
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  • Documentationunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Hearing Impairmentunmatched
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  • Licensingunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
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