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American Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)

Join us at Expatiate Communications as an American Sign Language Interpreter (ASL). We are a leader in special education, redefining how programs are designed and delivered to improve academic outcomes for students with disabilities.

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated SPED Specialist / American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to facilitate seamless communication for our Deaf and Hard of Hearing clients, colleagues, and candidates. This role involves real?time interpretation for meetings, training sessions, and interviews, and may include travel to school sites and support on our proprietary platforms such as VillageED and iTAAP. The role is remote (virtual services) and part?time or per diem on a dedicated schedule.

Compensation: $25??$50 per hour, DOE.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $25??$50 per hour, DOE
• Company?provided laptops, resources, and tools for success
• Professional, collaborative work environment with growth opportunities

What Youll Do

• Provide real?time spoken English to ASL and ASL to spoken English during meetings, training sessions, and interviews
• Provide support and collaborate with our Occupational Therapist
• Maintain linguistic and cultural accuracy by preserving message integrity, tone and nuance, while respecting cultural differences
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to the highest ethical standards for all sensitive company and client information
• Prepare for assignments by reviewing materials and agendas to ensure accurate interpretation of specialized terminology
• Collaborate and support colleagues to ensure optimal communication access and seamless integration of interpreting services
• Advise on best practices, providing insights and recommendations on communication strategies to foster inclusion
• Stay current through continuous professional development, keeping up with advancements in ASL and interpreting techniques

What You Bring

• Current, active certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) (e.g., NIC, CI/CT, or CDI) or equivalent national certification
• Minimum 1 year of professional ASL interpreting experience in diverse settings
• Bachelors degree in Interpreting, Deaf Studies, or a related field
• Fluency in ASL and spoken English
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
• Strong communication, organization, and time?management skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software

Apply today to make a lasting impact on the lives of students!

This job description provides a general overview of the role and key responsibilities, but is not an exhaustive list of all duties or requirements.

Expatiate Communications is an equal?opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

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