What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Site Interpretation ASL - English position at Focus Interpreting?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified individual for the role of On-Site Interpreter to join our team. As an on-site interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation services in various settings, including medical appointments, legal consultations, social service meetings, and more.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct face-to-face interpretation services in a professional and confidential manner.
- Interpret spoken communication accurately and efficiently between parties with different language needs.
- Ensure cultural sensitivity and awareness during interpretation sessions to facilitate effective communication.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of interpreted sessions as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Fluency in American Sign Language
- Proven experience in on-site interpretation, preferably in medical or legal settings.
- Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to convey messages clearly and accurately.
- Strong knowledge of cultural nuances and the ability to navigate complex language scenarios.
- Professional demeanor, reliability, and a commitment to upholding confidentiality.
If you are a skilled interpreter looking to make a meaningful impact through on-site interpretation, we welcome your application!
- Fluency in American Sign Language
- Experience in on-site interpretation
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Professionalism and confidentiality
Paid per Assignment at an Hourly Rate