Freelance Sign Language interpreter applications

Job description

Welocalize is looking for qualified freelance sign language interpreters to support our growing corporate customers with team members who are Deaf / hard of hearing. **Job information**: **Job Title**: Sign Language Interpreter **Languages**: any Sign Language is welcome. We primarily work with American Sign Language, British Sign Language, Irish Sign Language, Indian Sign Languages, Libras, and International Sign Language. **Location**: remote/onsite (global) **Employment Type**: Freelance / Independent Contractor **Requirements** - Demonstrated fluency in their designated sign language; - Professional sign language interpreting qualification and/or registration with national associations (e.g. RID/NIC for ASL, NRCPD for, etc.); - Familiarity with interpreter Codes of Ethics; - Demonstrated interpreting experience in healthcare, employee relations and/or conference interpreting (see below for non-exhaustive list of engagements we typically work with); - Additional domain-specific requirements may be applicable on a per-engagement basis (e.g.: courts, healthcare) **Type of engagements we work with**: we are looking for interpreters who are familiar with one or more of the following types of engagements: - Conferences (Main industries: Technology, Life Sciences, Finance, etc.); these includes: - C-Suite Keynotes/product launches; - Workshops / breakout sessions; - Employee engagement: HR/management meetings, onsite/remote trainings, townhalls, etc; - Healthcare meetings: patient-doctor/nurse appointments, trial study screenings, etc. - Music Performances and concerts (typically as part of Conferences) Please note that this work is based on project need – assignment scope will vary by engagement.