ASL Interpreter - Freelance Contractor - Remote
Confidential
Fairfax, VA
Expired: 18 days ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
- Part-Time
Job Description
ASL Interpreter - Freelance Contractor
A business located in Northern VA, is seeking experienced and certified American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters who can effectively provide virtual remote and/or onsite (various locations including DC, Alaska, Texas, Louisiana, etc.) ASL interpretation services to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Basic responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
ASL Interpreter - Freelance Contractor
A business located in Northern VA, is seeking experienced and certified American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters who can effectively provide virtual remote and/or onsite (various locations including DC, Alaska, Texas, Louisiana, etc.) ASL interpretation services to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Basic responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
REQUIREMENTS:
- Perform accurate and timely virtual remote (Zoom, MS Teams, WebEx, etc.) or in-person ASL interpretation services on an ad-hoc basis (1-4 times per month on average) to support US government agencies that promote clean energy via community outreach and webinars.
- Assignments are booked with a 2-hour minimum.
- Transportation or ability to commute to in-person assignments within a 50-mile round trip radius from interpreter’s home address if required.
- Ability to cover consecutive ASL interpretation assignments independently for periods of 1-1.5 hours.
DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- At least 3 years experience as an ASL interpreter in professional settings; experience interpreting for USG agencies a plus.
- RID National Interpreter Certification (NIC) or Certified by Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) highly desired.
- Possesses academic-level fluency in American Sign Language.
- Associate degree or higher from an accredited U.S. school.
- Authorized to work in the U.S. (green card holders and U.S. Citizens invited to apply).
- Familiarity with scheduling software, Adobe Acrobat, and/or Microsoft Office 365 Products.
- Proficient in using video teleconferencing platforms, such as WebEx, Zoom and MS Teams for performing ASL interpretation.
- Knowledge of environmental and/or scientific terminology a plus.
Contract/freelance position
Address
Confidential
Fairfax, VA
22021
USA
Industry
Healthcare
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