American Sign Language Contract Interpreters Needed - Cincinnati, OH

American Sign Language Contract Interpreters Needed - Cincinnati, OH Catholic Charities SWOH, AccuracyNow Language Services Cincinnati, OH Job Details Part-time | Contract $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Certified Sign Language Interpreter Completing CE credits Legal interpretation services American Sign Language High school diploma or GED Performing background checks Associate's degree Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description AccuracyNow Language Services , a program of Catholic Charities Southwestern Ohio, is looking to add new ASL interpreters to our growing interpreter team. As an interpreter you will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in your community interpreting in the medical, legal, and educational fields of Cincinnati. As an independent contractor, you can choose which appointments to take and when. This job is located in Cincinnati, OH and we ask that all those applying are located in the greater Cincinnati area. We do not have remote positions open at this time. The job of an interpreter is to facilitate communication between two or more people who speak different languages including American Sign Language. Interpreter Responsibilities Provide accurate, comprehensive and professional interpreting services per the national Code of Ethics Abide ethical requirement of professional development by completing 4 Continuing Education Units per year Be dependable Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times. Be culturally aware and respectful Experience and Training Fluent in American Sign Language Authorized to work in the United States High School Diploma or equivalent required Experience with Medical, Legal and Educational terminology (preferred but not required) Successful completion of a signing skills assessment through a recognized assessor, such as RID Completion of an associate's degree from an accredited interpreting program, passing of the RID written test, or national interpreter certification (NAD/RID) At least 40 hrs. of medical interpretation training OR willingness to complete 40 hrs. of training within first year of contract OR university documentation of at least 3 credit hours of medical interpreting coursework within first year of contract Capable of working in an all-inclusive environment Required to pass a Background Check and Drug Screen Able to provide documentation of MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, TDAP, Flu, and

COVID-19

immunizations; as required by individual client site Must be able to complete a yearly negative TB skin test (or complete x-rays) Must have reliable transportation Experienced interpreters preferred (but not required) •Please note this is a contracted position. To apply, please visit: https://www.accuracynow.com/careers

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person