American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter, Contractor

American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter, Contractor

Universal Language Service, Inc. is the leading provider of Language Services in Washington and beyond. We seek professional, motivated Sign language interpreters to provide Pre-Scheduled and On-Demand Remote interpretation through our innovative FaceTok platform. While on FaceTok, you can help deliver vital interpretation services whenever you have a free schedule. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated interpreters who want to make the most of their spare time by taking On-Demand Video Remote Interpretation calls. FaceTok is a platform where you can utilize your skills and also provides a chance to earn passive income whenever you have a free schedule.

To ensure confidentiality standards, all remote interpreters must work from a secure, HIPAA-compliant environment. A HIPAA-compliant environment is a secure space where no one may overhear confidential information being discussed and is free of distractions.


We currently have prescheduled timeslots available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time Zone (EST), Monday through Sunday.

This is a 1099 independent contractor position and does not include benefits.

If you are interested, we are open to discussing and negotiating your rate based on your certifications and level of experience!


Job Functions:

• Provide effective interpreting sessions in a professional manner.
• Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context.
• Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment.
• Respect for and understanding of our deaf and hard-of-hearing clients, culture, and preferences.
• Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the sessions.
• Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol.

Qualifications:

• Interpreter must possess fluent American Sign Language and spoken English language skills.
• Excellent listening and retention to maintain high accuracy during interpretation.
• Extensive knowledge RID Code of Professional Conduct
• Must possess one of the CI/CT, NAD IV or above, NIC, BEI national certifications
• HIPAA-compliant work environment and setting

Pay Range: $35 - $45 per hour