Sign Language Specialist

4 weeks ago

Los Angeles, California, United States County of Los Angeles, CA Full time
Job Title: Sign Language Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sign Language Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will provide sign language interpretation services for clients, consumers, family members, community stakeholders, and employees within the Department of Mental Health.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide sign language interpretation services in-person, virtually, or via remote videoconferencing for individual Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing clients/consumers, family members or community stakeholders in a variety of clinical, field-based, or administrative settings.
  • Provide sign language interpretation services in-person, virtually, or via videoconferencing during various meetings such as general staff, leadership, townhalls, community outreach events, community meetings, conferences, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) community stakeholder meetings, workshops, trainings, Mental Health Commission meetings, and the Board of Supervisor meetings whenever Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing persons are present.
  • Provide sign language interpretation services to Deaf / Hard-of-Hearing employees of the Department of Mental Health who require this service to perform essential work duties and functions and/or to communicate with others within the workplace.
  • Perform general office support duties when not interpreting on a full-time basis, including coordinating the scheduling of sign language services for upcoming meetings/appointments. Use computer applications such as Microsoft Office, calendar, e-mail, database software, and authorized virtual platforms such as TEAMS and VSee to perform work assignments.
  • Collaborate with LACDMH's ADA Unit to ensure federal and state compliance.

Requirements:

  • Three (3) years of experience providing interpretation services in American Sign Language to Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing person(s).
  • A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience interpreting American Sign Language (ASL) for clients, consumers, or staff for mental health services.
  • Experience with Deaf and Hard of Hearing culture and norms.
  • Experience interpreting for individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing with varying levels of American Sign Language (ASL) proficiency.
  • Experience using mental health terminology in both American Sign Language (ASL) and English in the workplace.

Working Conditions:

This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort, including occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please submit your online application and supplemental questionnaire by the closing date and time listed on the job posting. Please ensure that your application and supplemental questionnaire are complete and accurate, as incomplete or inaccurate applications may be rejected.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The County of Los Angeles is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

Accommodation:

The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and will also consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s).

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