American Sign Language Interpreter in Needles, CA

Focus Interpreting

  • Needles, CA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
POSITION SUMMARY:Focus Interpreting is looking for a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team in Needles, CA. This opportunity allows you to play a crucial role in facilitating communication and breaking barriers for the deaf and hard-of-hearing community in various settings.RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide high-quality ASL interpretation in multiple environments, including healthcare facilities, classrooms, and community events.
  • Ensure clear and accurate communication by interpreting spoken language to ASL and vice versa, adapting to the specific contexts of each scenario.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards throughout all interpretation assignments.
  • Develop a strong rapport with clients and understand their unique communication needs.
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance interpreting skills and stay updated with industry practices.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and proficient English communication skills.
  • Preferred certification or formal education in ASL interpretation.
  • Comprehension of Deaf culture and community dynamics.
  • Experience in interpreting across various settings is desirable.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in high-pressure situations.
If you are passionate about fostering communication and inclusion within the community of Needles, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position!Requirements- Fluency in ASL and English
- Preferred ASL interpretation certification
- Understanding of Deaf culture
- Experience in various interpreting settings
- Strong professionalism in high-pressure situationsBenefitsPaid by assignment at an hourly rate.

Focus Interpreting