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Sign Language Interpreter Flex

  • Translation, Localization, Interpretation Jobs
  • Telecommunication, Call Centre, Customer Service Jobs

Description

  • Provide effective video relay service and video remote interpreting for consumers
  • Support and model the company's mission and values
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customer and colleagues
  • Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors and timely and accurate record keeping
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company and all FCC regulations
  • Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
  • Multi task between interpreting effectively and utilizing video
  • Participate in company sponsored training for Professional Development
  • Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision
  • Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings
  • Onsite interpreting for consumers will be offered based on business need but is not required. Where driving is required for onsite work, access to a vehicle, valid driver's license and required insurance is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Must be able to work 10 hours per month
  • Must pass the company's interpreting skills assessment
  • Must attend and successfully complete a 40 hour New Hire Training
  • Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
  • Able to provide accurate interpretation
  • Good understanding of Deaf culture
  • Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
  • Three to five years experience in interpreting (preferred but not required)
  • As applicable, state licensure of state-required credentials
  • You must be 18 years or older to apply

Hard Skills

  • Advanced language knowledge
  • Advanced writing skills
  • Cutural expertise
  • Audio translating experience
  • Document interpretation
  • Simultaneous translations experience
  • Consecutive interpreting expertise

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Self-motivated
  • Responsible
  • Organized