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Focus Interpreting

American Sign Language Interpreter in Santa Maria CA

Focus Interpreting, Kent Woodlands, California, United States

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American Sign Language Interpreter in Santa Maria CA Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team in Santa Maria, CA. This position is essential for facilitating communication between the deaf and hearing communities in a variety of professional settings.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive ASL interpretation in environments such as educational institutions, healthcare settings, legal proceedings, and community events

Ensure precise and accurate communication by interpreting spoken language to ASL and vice versa, tailored to the specific needs of each situation

Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interpreting activities, adhering to ethical guidelines

Understand and adapt to the unique communication preferences of clients while fostering an inclusive atmosphere

Continuously engage in professional development to enhance interpreting skills and keep up with the latest industry practices

Requirements

Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and proficient in English

Preferred certification or completion of an accredited ASL interpreting program

Familiarity with Deaf culture and related community dynamics

Experience in interpreting across various settings is beneficial

Ability to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining accuracy and composure

Benefits Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Other

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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