Focus Interpreting is hiring: American Sign Language Interpreter in Salt Lak Cit

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: Focus Interpreting is seeking a talented American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team in Salt Lake City, Utah. This role involves providing exceptional interpretation services that facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in a variety of professional settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services for interactions in medical, educational, and social contexts, ensuring all parties understand each other fully
• Utilize your ASL skills to convert spoken language into sign language and vice versa in real-time situations
• Uphold confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards during all interpretation assignments
• Continuously enhance your ASL and English knowledge to maintain high-quality interpretation

Requirements

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and proficient command of English
• Preferred certification as an ASL interpreter, with demonstrated experience in professional settings
• Strong understanding of Deaf culture, community norms, and communication methods
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while ensuring accuracy and clarity in communication

Benefits

Paid per assignment/per hour.