What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Site American Sign Language Interpreter position at Interpreters Unlimited?
Interpreters Unlimited, Inc. is seeking skilled and RID-certified American Sign Language interpreters for on-site assignments throughout the Martinez CA area. This is an excellent opportunity to provide critical communication access for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in medical and community settings.
Why Join Interpreters Unlimited, Inc.?
- Immediate & Ongoing Work: Consistent on-site assignments with long-term potential.
- Impactful Career: Play a crucial role in improving communication and access to care.
- Diverse Assignments: While primarily medical, assignments may also include legal, educational, and social service settings.
What We’re Looking For:
- RID-certified America Sign Language interpreters
- Professional interpreting experience—medical or community interpreting preferred.
- Highly professional, punctual, and dependable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to travel to various assignment locations within Martinez and surrounding areas.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Essential Compliance for Medical Assignments:
To ensure compliance with healthcare facility requirements, interpreters must meet the following:
- Continuing Education: 10 hours CE in the past 12 months (including medical terminology preferred).
- Current Immunizations: Varicella, MMR (Mumps, Measles, Rubella), Hepatitis B, Flu, Tdap, and Covid-19.
- Health Screenings: Negative TB test (within 12 months).
- Background Check and Drug Screen: Required prior to placement.
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50 - $70