Purple Communications, Inc
Sign Language Interpreter - Community and VRI
Purple Communications, Inc, Osage City, Kansas, United States, 66523
Sign Language Interpreter - Community and VRI
Purple Communications is one of the nation’s most extensive communication services for the deaf and hard of hearing communities. As a leading provider of onsite interpreting services, video relay service and video remote interpreting, the Company delivers a wide array of options designed to meet the unique communication needs of its customers. Please view our website: www.purplevrs.com. Purple Communications’ vision is to provide high-quality services with innovative products that break down communication barriers for its customers. We strive to change the game because we believe communication access is a right worthy of utmost respect and because every conversation matters. We are experiencing tremendous growth and are looking to add strong expertise to our world-class teams!
Pay Range:
$15.74-$65 (based on location, education, certifications, and interpreter specialties)
Interpreter Job Responsibilities
Provide effective video remote interpreting, and on-site interpreting for consumers
Support and model the company’s mission and values
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues
Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping
Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company and all FCC regulations
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
Multi-task between interpreting effectively and utilizing video-based technology
Participate in company-sponsored training for professional development
Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision
Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings
Ability to independently travel. Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license and required insurance
Interpreter Qualifications / Skills
Must have a valid and current NAD IV/V; BEI Advanced or Master; TX BEI 3, 4 or 5; MI BEI 2 or 3; or RID certification
Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
Able to provide accurate interpretation
Understanding of Deaf culture
Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
You must be 18 years or older to apply
Education And Experience Requirements
Three (3) years of professional interpreting experience (preferred)
Possess, as applicable, state licensure or credential requirements
Work Environment
Must be able to work 15 hours of VRI per six weeks
Must have bandwidth of at least 1 Mbps with uninterrupted video streaming quality
Must have a secure lockable room
Must be able to provide own computer equipment; a laptop will suffice. MacBook Air, Chromebooks and AMD processors are not approved
Must attend and successfully complete a 4 hour New Hire Training
Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time: Sitting, standing and walking (95-100%); Keyboarding (40-60%); Viewing computer monitor, videophone, and cell phone (40-60%); Lifting computers and other equipment; Position may require some travel.
Disclaimer
The above information on this description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.
Purple Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Principals Only
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Telecommunications
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Pay Range:
$15.74-$65 (based on location, education, certifications, and interpreter specialties)
Interpreter Job Responsibilities
Provide effective video remote interpreting, and on-site interpreting for consumers
Support and model the company’s mission and values
Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues
Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping
Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company and all FCC regulations
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies
Multi-task between interpreting effectively and utilizing video-based technology
Participate in company-sponsored training for professional development
Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimal supervision
Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment
Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings
Ability to independently travel. Access to a vehicle, valid driver’s license and required insurance
Interpreter Qualifications / Skills
Must have a valid and current NAD IV/V; BEI Advanced or Master; TX BEI 3, 4 or 5; MI BEI 2 or 3; or RID certification
Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
Able to provide accurate interpretation
Understanding of Deaf culture
Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
You must be 18 years or older to apply
Education And Experience Requirements
Three (3) years of professional interpreting experience (preferred)
Possess, as applicable, state licensure or credential requirements
Work Environment
Must be able to work 15 hours of VRI per six weeks
Must have bandwidth of at least 1 Mbps with uninterrupted video streaming quality
Must have a secure lockable room
Must be able to provide own computer equipment; a laptop will suffice. MacBook Air, Chromebooks and AMD processors are not approved
Must attend and successfully complete a 4 hour New Hire Training
Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time: Sitting, standing and walking (95-100%); Keyboarding (40-60%); Viewing computer monitor, videophone, and cell phone (40-60%); Lifting computers and other equipment; Position may require some travel.
Disclaimer
The above information on this description is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.
Purple Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Principals Only
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Telecommunications
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