Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Remote Maine

Sorenson-posted 6 months ago

$25 - $60/Yr

Part-time • Entry Level

Remote • Augusta, ME

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

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Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service (http://www.sorensonvrs.com/). As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. Part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.

Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English
Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy
Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the VRS industry
Quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues
Work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations
Work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training
Complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis

Ability to pass our 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 troubleshoot basic technical issues
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
Home residence 35+ miles from a Sorenson Interpreting Center required
Have dedicated, lockable room in your home for VRS
Have or have the ability to get high speed internet with a hardline connection (minimum of 10mbps upload and download)
Able to work at minimum 15 hours per week and maintain a flexible work schedule in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry
Occasional travel may be required

Flexible Scheduling
Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
Earn CEU's
Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked
401K plans with employer contribution
No scripts
Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost
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