What are the responsibilities and job description for the (ASL) American Sign Language Interpreter (In-Person) position at Bond Enterprise Language Services?
About us
Bond Enterprise Language Services (BELS) is a veteran-owned translation and localization company in Columbus, OH. At BELS, you will find new opportunities to serve your local community in a way that you never thought possible. You will also find a company culture that is like no other where interpreters and translators work as a team, encouraging and challenging one another to refine and strengthen each others abilities to be a better professional every day. BELS believes that being a language professional is a calling, not just a career and we want to see interpreters and translators pursue their callings and reach their goals. BELS also sees it as a priority to take care of its langauge professionals by providing opportunities for benefits and growth within the company. We are dedicated to helping others become stronger and excel in their professions with continuous education, mentorship and exceptional service standards. If you are part of BELS, you will take pride in being part of a new and even greater era of the translation and localization industry.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Work-from-home days
- International workforce
- Company perks
- Lively atmosphere
- Flexible working hours
- Relaxed atmosphere
- On-the-job training
- Great work environment
- Regular social events
```Duties```
- Provide accurate and efficient interpretation between English and target language.
- Interpret spoken language during meetings, conferences, interviews, and other events.
- Uphold the ethics and values of the interpreting and translating profession.
- Ensure cultural sensitivity and accuracy in all interpretations.
- Assist with language-related tasks such as proofreading, editing, and transcribing.
- Uphold internationally recognized ethics and standards of the interpreting and translating practice as established by leading associations such as; NAJIT, NCSC, ATA, NCI, and RID.
```Experience```
- Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or related field (preferred).
- Proven experience as a translator or interpreter.
- Proficient in multiple languages, with the ability to fluently communicate and interpret accurately between them.
- Strong knowledge of grammar, vocabulary, and syntax in both English and target language.
- Familiarity with industry-specific terminology and concepts.
- Excellent listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in all relevant languages.
As a foreign language interpreter, you will play a vital role in facilitating communication between individuals who speak different languages. Your linguistic and cultural expertise will help bridge the language gap in the community and ensure effective understanding. Join our BELS today and our mission to make sure that everyone in the community can understand and be understood in every conversation!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Job Types: Contract, Freelance
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Please list your certifications/qualifications.
Experience:
- Interpretation: 1 year (Required)
Location:
- Columbus, OH 43215 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbus, OH 43215 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbus, OH 43215: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50