American Sign Language Interpreter
- Overland Park, KS
- $50.00-70.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Provide interpretation virtually via Video Remote.
- Precisely and accurately interprets critical information given by Propio’s clients into pre-determined target language(s)
- Complies with applicable ethics and standards.
- Interprets in a timely and accurate manner for the consumer/family members in a wide variety of settings (80% Medical - 20% General Community based Interpreting)
- Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
- Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
- Participates in continuing annual educational programs by Propio
- Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation.
- Other duties as assigned
- State (Depends on State Evaluation) and/or National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID)
- 1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification)
- Intermediate level computer skills
- Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Outstanding customer service and professional behavior
- Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
- Ability to work both independently and within a team to meet deadlines.
- Fluency in relevant language(s).
- Excellent English verbal and written skills
- Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
- Demonstrates excellent listening skills
- Ability to interact and communicate with people over the telephone, video, in person, often in stressful or difficult situations
- Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving