Sign Language Interpreter Specialist

5 days ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Sorenson Full time

About Sorenson Communications

We are a company that connects people through communication access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us to deliver accurate conversations.

As an interpreter for our team, you will have the opportunity to work with Deaf and hearing individuals in various settings, providing high-quality interpretation services.

Salary Range

The estimated salary range for this position is $25-$60 per hour, depending on location, education, and certifications.

Job Description

This part-time role involves interpreting between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English or other languages. You will work independently in the metropolitan area, meeting the needs of community demands.

Responsibilities

  • Hearing interpreters will effectively interpret between ASL and spoken English.
  • Deaf interpreters will effectively interpret between ASL, Tactile American Sign Language, other forms of visual communication, and written English.
  • You will adhere to Sorenson policies and procedures and the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Providing excellent customer service while maintaining a respectful and professional attitude with customers and colleagues is essential.
  • You will work effectively in a team environment, receive support from, and provide support to colleagues.
  • Able to meet performance and customer service expectations with minimal supervision.
  • Enhance interpreting skills through continuing education and training.
  • Maintain compliance with national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements.
  • Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the various interpreting needs in the community setting.
  • Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment in a variety of settings and locations.

Required Skills and 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.
  • 3 years' experience working as an interpreter (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to travel independently in the metropolitan area.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling.
  • You can pick and choose which work you want to do.
  • Pay for both a cancelled assignment and a replacement assignment that occurs during the same time frame.
  • Reimbursement for parking, tolls, and mileage for all assignments.
  • Pay for travel time when it's between other Sorenson community assignments.
  • Differentials for Night, Graveyard, Weekend, and Legal assignments.
  • We withhold taxes and pay by Direct Deposit.
  • You will have access to employee benefits such as a yearly professional development stipend, 24/7 Telehealth, Auto enrollment in 401K, and access to retirement planning.
  • Group rates for vision and dental plans, short-term disability, Life, Accident, and Critical Illness, EAP.

About This Role

This role is available to new applicants and current Sorenson non-exempt employees in good standing. All applicants must take and pass a screening for verification of skill sets to deliver effective services.



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