Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Halifax, Nova Scotia

We are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services for our Video Relay Service. As a Sign Language Interpreter, you will be responsible for effectively interpreting between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English.

Requirements

• Ability to pass our required skills assessment
• High school diploma or GED
• Interpreter certification
• 3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
• Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
• Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling
• Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
• Earn CEU’s
• Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked
• 401K plans with employer contribution
• No scripts
• Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost
• Company-wide Network
• Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US and Canada