Why This Role Stands Out
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact by bridging communication gaps within the Santa Maria community, while gaining diverse experience across various professional settings. If you are a fluent ASL interpreter dedicated to fostering inclusion and possess a strong understanding of Deaf culture, you'll thrive in this dynamic position. We encourage you to apply and contribute your valuable skills to Focus Interpreting.
Quick Overview
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY:
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.
If you are passionate about empowering individuals through effective communication in Santa Maria, we invite you to apply for this impactful position with Focus Interpreting!
- Fluency in ASL and English
- Preferred ASL interpretation certification
- Familiarity with Deaf culture
- Experience in diverse interpreting environments
- Ability to perform under pressure
Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.
Similar jobs
- TH
American Sign Language Interpreter
NewAuto ApplyTheraPeds
Centennial, Colorado🇺🇸On-site2 days agoIEPSpecial EducationAdministrative - PI
Court Interpreter - OSI/VRI/OPI
Auto ApplyPrisma International, Inc.
United States🇺🇸Remote5 days agoZoomAdministrative - PI
Court Interpreter - OSI/VRI/OPI
Auto ApplyPrisma International, Inc.
Manchester, New Hampshire🇺🇸Remote5 days agoZoomAdministrative - PI
Court Interpreter - OSI/VRI/OPI
Auto ApplyPrisma International, Inc.
Boston, Massachusetts🇺🇸Remote5 days agoAdministrative - PI
Court Interpreter - OSI/VRI/OPI
Auto ApplyPrisma International, Inc.
Concord, New Hampshire🇺🇸Remote5 days agoAdministrative - BH
Direct Support Professional /ASL Interpreter
Auto ApplyBAYADA Home Health Care
Mooresville🇺🇸Hybrid5 days agoSchedulingHealthcare - NZ
Interpreter
Auto ApplyNashville Zoo
Nashville🇺🇸$15/hrHybrid6 weeks agoRESTAdministrative - AS
ASL Staff Interpreter - Avamere at Chestnut Lane / Gresham, OR
Auto ApplyAvamere Skilled Advisors, LLC
Gresham, Oregon🇺🇸On-site1 week agoSchedulingAdministrative - HS
Russian Interpreter Consultant
Auto ApplyHSMC
Milford, MA🇺🇸$25 - $30/hrOn-site2 weeks agoAdministrative - TH
American Sign Language Interpreter
Auto ApplyTheraPeds
Greenwood Village, Colorado🇺🇸$45 - $60/hrOn-site2 weeks agoSchedulingAdministrative - DU
Direct Support Professional- Albanian Interpreter
Auto ApplyDungarvin
Meriden, CT🇺🇸$19/hrOn-site2 weeks agoHealthcare - DU
Direct Support Professional- Armenian Interpreter
Auto ApplyDungarvin
Meriden, CT🇺🇸$19/hrOn-site3 weeks agoHealthcare
