Description
Focus Interpreting is seeking an enthusiastic American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to join our team in Los Angeles.
We are looking for a professional who can provide exceptional interpretation services to bridge communication between deaf and hearing individuals across various contexts.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver accurate and fluent ASL interpretation for diverse settings such as corporate meetings, educational sessions, medical facilities, and public events.
- Adapt interpreting style to meet the specific needs of clients, ensuring clarity and understanding during the interpretation process.
- Uphold professional standards of confidentiality and integrity while representing Focus Interpreting.
- Continuously improve language skills and stay updated with advancements in ASL and interpreting practices.
- Engage in ongoing training and participate in team meetings to enhance service delivery.
Requirements:
- Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) with excellent English language skills.
- Certification or formal education in ASL interpretation preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Deaf culture and community norms.
- Experience interpreting in various environments is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage stressful situations while maintaining professionalism and accuracy.
Benefits:
- Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.