Our Mission: Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience. Our Vision: To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words. Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions, striving to increase diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility for underrepresented people through communication solutions for all. Call captioning and video relay services Over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting Translation Real-time captioning Post-production language services Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to supporting employment opportunities for diverse employees, customers, and communities. As a minority-owned company, we are committed to expanding opportunities for underserved communities while promoting an inclusive workplace for our own employees. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Punctual and reliable attendance Ability to sit and/or stand at a desk and work with a computer for extended periods of time Ability to sign using ASL for extended periods of time Ability to lift and move equipment 30-50lbs Flexibility with shifts, including day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts At home employees require a high-speed internet connection and a confidential working space with a desk and chair Workstation must have an Ethernet connection Disclaimer This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the employees, customers, and technologies of Sorenson Communications. It is essential that applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in strictest confidence. Apply today! www.sorenson.com/company/careers/ Equal Employment Opportunity: Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
Sign Language Interpreter
Location
United States
Posted
72 days ago
Salary
$25 - $60 / hour
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service. As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.
- Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English.
- Maintain compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements.
- Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations, and the RID Code of Professional Conduct.
- Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy.
- Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines.
- Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the VRS industry.
- Quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies.
- Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues.
- Work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include call monitoring, mentoring, and evaluations.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment.
- Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training.
- Complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis.
Qualifications
- Ability to pass our required skills assessment.
- A high school diploma or GED.
- An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required).
- Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations).
- 3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required).
- Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated, and customer service-focused environment.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools, and to handle other computer components.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
Requirements
- Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT.
- If selected and hired, you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday, or Saturday.
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 or Canada.
Job Requirements
- Ability to pass our required skills assessment.
- A high school diploma or GED.
- An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required).
- Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations).
- 3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required).
- Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated, and customer service-focused environment.
- Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools, and to handle other computer components.
- Regular and predictable attendance.
- Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT.
- If selected and hired, you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday, or Saturday.
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 or Canada.
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CaptionCall by SorensonOur Mission: Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience. Our Vision: To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words. Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions, striving to increase diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility for underrepresented people through communication solutions for all. Call captioning and video relay services Over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting Translation Real-time captioning Post-production language services Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to supporting employment opportunities for diverse employees, customers, and communities. As a minority-owned company, we are committed to expanding opportunities for underserved communities while promoting an inclusive workplace for our own employees. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Punctual and reliable attendance Ability to sit and/or stand at a desk and work with a computer for extended periods of time Ability to sign using ASL for extended periods of time Ability to lift and move equipment 30-50lbs Flexibility with shifts, including day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts At home employees require a high-speed internet connection and a confidential working space with a desk and chair Workstation must have an Ethernet connection Disclaimer This position has access to highly confidential, sensitive information relating to the employees, customers, and technologies of Sorenson Communications. It is essential that applicant possess the requisite integrity to maintain the information in strictest confidence. Apply today! www.sorenson.com/company/careers/ Equal Employment Opportunity: Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
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