Onsite American Sign Language Interpreter Nationwide

Global Impact Group LLC•Raleigh, NC

16d•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

Global Impact Group is seeking professional and certified Onsite American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services across the United States. Interpreters will support communication between Deaf or Hard of Hearing individuals and hearing persons in a variety of settings including healthcare, government, education, legal, and corporate environments. Assignments will vary in duration, frequency, and location, and interpreters may be scheduled for local or travel-based assignments depending on availability and project needs.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
National certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): NIC, CI, CT, or BEI certification (as applicable).
At least 2 years of verifiable experience providing onsite ASL interpretation.
Ability to travel or relocate temporarily for assignments, when needed.
Must pass background check(s), drug screening, and security clearances where required (e.g., for federal or educational institutions).
Familiarity with ADA, HIPAA, FERPA, and other applicable privacy and access regulations.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in healthcare, court/legal, federal government, and K-12 or higher education environments.
State-level interpreter licenses where applicable (e.g., Texas, Michigan, California).
Multilingual or specialized training (e.g., medical, legal certification).
Comfortable with last-minute assignments and travel coordination.

Responsibilities

Deliver accurate and culturally appropriate ASL interpretation in real-time for in-person settings.
Interpret complex dialogues and specialized vocabulary in settings such as medical appointments, courtrooms, public hearings, and conferences.
Maintain strict adherence to confidentiality and the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct.
Arrive at each assignment on time, prepared, and professionally dressed.
Provide pre- and post-assignment reports when required, and follow client-specific protocols.
Serve as a communication bridge while remaining neutral and unobtrusive in all interpreting scenarios.