American Sign Language, Customer Support/Service, English Language, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare, Hearing Impairment, Language Interpreter, National Intelligence Council (NIC), Presentation/Verbal Skills, Sign Language
ASL In Person Interpreter / Remote ASL VRI Hybrid
Job Title: American Sign Language Interpreter
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Job Type: Part time 30 hours a week
Position Overview: The American Sign Language (ASL) Medical in person interpreter/ video remote is responsible for handling local onsite interpreting sessions to serve our deaf and hard of hearing community and practitioners in a variety of industries such as Healthcare clinical settings. This is a unique opportunity that will offer 2-3 days working from home and doing onsite in-person visits.
Job Functions:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- 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.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate or Bachelor degree in Sign Language preferred but not required
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Universal Language Service