English to American Sign Language Interpreter in Lancaster CA
Focus Interpreting
- Lancaster, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Facilitate communication between English speakers and Deaf individuals by providing accurate and fluent interpretation in ASL during meetings, events, and appointments.
- Ensure that all interpretations are performed with a high degree of professionalism and respect for confidentiality.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of both the English language and ASL, including regional variations and cultural nuances.
- Prepare for interpretation sessions by familiarizing yourself with relevant terminology and context to ensure clear and precise communication.
- Continuously improve your interpreting skills and stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
- Fluency in English and proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL); certification from a recognized interpreting organization is preferred.
- Knowledge of Deaf culture and community dynamics.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively connect with clients and colleagues.
- Attention to detail and the ability to convey messages accurately in real time.
- Prior experience in interpreting within professional settings is preferred but not required.
- Certification in interpreting preferred
- Knowledge of Deaf culture
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Prior experience in professional settings preferredBenefitsPaid per minute with a fixed rate.