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Purple Communications, Inc · 5 months ago

Sign Language Interpreter Part Time VRS at Home

United States

Part-time

Remote

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Purple Communications, Inc is a company that specializes in communication services, and they are seeking a part-time Sign Language Interpreter to provide high-quality professional American Sign Language interpreting through video and on-site at various customer locations. The role involves effective communication, adherence to professional conduct standards, and support for the company's mission and values.

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Responsibilities

Provide effective video relay service, video remote interpreting and onsite interpreting for consumers

Support and model company's mission and values

Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues

Exhibit professional behavior at all times including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, respectful and collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping

Adhere to all policies and procedures as outlined by the company and all FCC regulations

Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies

Multi task between interpreting effectively and utilizing video-based technology

Participate in company-sponsored training for Professional Development

Exhibit the ability to meet performance expectations with minimum supervision

Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic environment

Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills in all settings

Ability to independently travel. Where driving is required for onsite work, access to a vehicle, valid driver's license and required insurance is necessary

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Fluent American Sign LanguageAccurate interpreting skillsNAD-RID Code of ConductVideo Relay Service experienceDeaf cultureCustomer service skillsAdaptability to technologyInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be able to work 24 hours per week

Must be able to accept new or alternative interpreting assignments for a scheduled shift based on customer demand

Must have a secure, lockable room in your primary residence or on your personal property

Must pass company's interpreting skills assessment

Must successfully complete a 40 hour New Hire Training

Must be willing to allow for the ability of remote monitoring and oversight of the At Home environment and both ends of a video call (video and audio)

One (1) year of professional interpreting experience

Possess fluent ASL and spoken English language skills

Able to provide accurate interpretation

Possess a good understanding of Deaf culture

Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct

You must be 18 years or older to apply

Possess, as applicable, state licensure or credential requirements