NC - ASL Freelance Interpreter

Choice Translating, Inc. and TravelingBrand Research • Charlotte, NC

125d

About The Position

We are looking for on-site contractor interpreters to join our team of talented interpreters to cover Charlotte and the surrounding areas in American Sign Language (ASL). Sign language interpreters facilitate communication between individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who use spoken language. They interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa, ensuring accurate, clear, and culturally appropriate communication. Interpreters work in various settings, such as meetings, classrooms, medical appointments, and public events, maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and impartiality at all times.

Requirements

• To be based in Charlotte or the surrounding areas only.
• To be fully bilingual, including fluency in English and American Sign Language.
• Have a high school certificate as a minimum level of education.
• Have a Green Card minimum (eligible to work in the US independently).
• Have a clean driving record and driver's insurance.
• Own or have access to a reliable car.
• North Carolina state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and those who use spoken language.
• Interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa.
• Ensure accurate, clear, and culturally appropriate communication.
• Work in various settings, including meetings, classrooms, medical appointments, and public events.
• Maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and impartiality at all times.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling: Set your availability and accept assignments that fit your lifestyle and commitments.
• Diverse Assignments: Gain experience across various industries, including healthcare, legal, education, community, and business.
• Professional Support: Work with a dedicated coordination team that values clear communication and personal support.
• Payments: Receive reliable, on-time compensation with a personal profile at your fingertips 24/7, and a payroll schedule.
• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a company committed to bridging language and cultural gaps with integrity and excellence.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees