Sign Language Interpreter - Community - West Virginia

Sorenson-posted about 1 year ago

$52,000 - $124,800/Yr

Part-time • Entry Level

Charleston, WV

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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The Sign Language Interpreter position at Sorenson Communications LLC involves providing high-quality interpretation services for Deaf consumers in various community settings across West Virginia. The role requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English, as well as other forms of visual communication. The position is part-time and aims to meet the interpreting needs of the community while adhering to professional standards and company policies.

Effectively interpret between ASL and spoken English for hearing interpreters.
Interpret between ASL, Tactile American Sign Language, and written English for Deaf interpreters.
Adhere to Sorenson policies and procedures, and the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues.
Work effectively in a team environment, providing and receiving support from colleagues.
Meet performance and customer service expectations with minimal supervision.
Enhance interpreting skills through continuing education and training.
Maintain compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements.
Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet various interpreting needs in the community setting.
Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment in various settings and locations.
Comply with Sorenson Communications attendance requirements.
Effectively represent the Sorenson Communications brand when interacting with customers in the field.
Work with intern students or provide mentoring when necessary.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in ASL.
Ability to pass the required skills assessment.
A high school diploma or GED.
An associate's or bachelor's degree (preferred, but not required).
Interpreter certification.
3 years' experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required).
Ability to travel independently in the metropolitan area.
Access to a vehicle, valid driver's license, and personal vehicular insurance at the minimum state required level.

Experience in community interpreting settings.
Additional certifications in interpreting or related fields.

Flexible Scheduling
Pay for both a cancelled assignment and a replacement assignment that occurs during the same time frame.
Reimbursement for parking, tolls, and mileage for all assignments.
Paid travel time between Sorenson community assignments.
Differentials for Night, Graveyard, Weekend, and Legal assignments.
Direct Deposit for pay.
Yearly professional development stipend (minimum weekly hours required).
24/7 Telehealth access.
Auto enrollment in 401K and access to retirement planning.
Group rates for vision and dental plans, short-term disability, Life, Accident and Critical Illness, EAP.

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