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Remote International Sign Language Interpreter Jobs in Washington

Ardent Eagle Solutions

Interpreter

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$35 - $50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform bidirectional interpretation (sign language to English and English to sign language) in ... This position is not eligible for full-time remote work or for candidates located outside of the ...

VECra Inc.

ASL Interpreter (On-Site & Remote)

Lanham, MD · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

VECRA is seeking an On-Call American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters VECRA, Inc. is seeking ... Remote Interpreting (VRI). Interpreters must be able to effectively adapt to a variety of ...

Varsity Tutors

American Sign Language Tutor

Bowie, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a American Sign Language Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with ASL ...

Varsity Tutors

American Sign Language Tutor

Leesburg, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a American Sign Language Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with ASL ...

Varsity Tutors

American Sign Language Tutor

Fairfax, VA · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a American Sign Language Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with ASL ...

Varsity Tutors

American Sign Language Tutor

Laurel, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a American Sign Language Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with ASL ...

Varsity Tutors

American Sign Language Tutor

Rockville, MD · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

What We Look For In a American Sign Language Tutor * Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of ... interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with ASL ...

Muslim Advocates

Senior Staff Attorney

Washington, DC · Remote

$110K - $130K/yr

Demonstrated ability to work and collaborate effectively in a remote environment as part of a team ... Fluency in ASL (American Sign Language), ISL (International Sign Language), and/or one or more non ...

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How do remote international sign language interpreters effectively manage communication across different sign language variants and cultural contexts?

Remote International Sign Language Interpreters often work with clients from various countries, each with their own sign language and cultural nuances. To navigate these differences, interpreters must have a strong foundation in multiple sign languages and stay updated on regional variations. They frequently prepare by researching cultural backgrounds and collaborating with clients or local contacts ahead of assignments. Additionally, they use clear video technology and may consult with co-interpreters to ensure accurate and respectful communication. This adaptability is key to providing effective interpretation and supporting clients in diverse settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote international sign language interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote International Sign Language Interpreter, you need fluency in multiple sign languages, strong linguistic comprehension, and relevant interpreter certifications such as RID or equivalent. Familiarity with video conferencing platforms, remote interpreting tools, and secure communication systems is typically required. Outstanding cultural sensitivity, adaptability, and clear communication are vital soft skills for bridging language and cultural gaps in diverse settings. These skills ensure accurate, confidential, and effective communication between deaf and hearing individuals across international contexts.

What is a remote international sign language interpreter?

A Remote International Sign Language Interpreter is a professional who facilitates communication between Deaf or hard-of-hearing individuals and hearing individuals using sign language over digital platforms, rather than in person. They are skilled in one or more sign languages, such as American Sign Language (ASL), British Sign Language (BSL), or International Sign, and provide interpretation services during video calls, webinars, or virtual conferences. These interpreters often work across different countries and time zones, bridging language and cultural gaps remotely. Their role is crucial for ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in global settings.

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Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Baltimore, Maryland

Sorenson

Columbia, MD • On-site, Remote

$25 - $60/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Sorenson Communications rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

256th of 491 rated business services

Job description

Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications)

Location: Baltimore, MD

Shifts: Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT. (If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday)

Benefits of interpreting with Sorenson:

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
  • Earn CEU’s
  • Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked
  • 401K plans with employer contribution
  • No scripts
  • Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost
  • Company-wide Network
    • Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US or Canada

A successful candidate will have:

  • Ability to pass our required skills assessment
  • A high school diploma or GED
  • An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required)
  • Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations)
  • 3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
  • Regular and predictable attendance

Job Snapshot:

Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service (http://www.sorensonvrs.com/). As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.

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

About Us:

  • Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. This dedication extends to our workplace. Our employees are united and proud to be part of important human interactions and understand that everything we do to facilitate communication creates connections and enhances relationships between people.
  • Sorenson Communications, LLC. offers Video Relay Service (VRS), which gives Deaf, who use American Sign Language (ASL), and hearing people the option to communicate in their preferred language - either ASL or spoken English or Spanish. Sorenson also provides onsite and remote interpreting services between English and various other world languages.

Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.

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