One World Global Services
Multilingual interpreting and translation
American Sign Language Interpreter
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Mid
Toronto, ON, Canada
In Person
About the job
Requirements
- Effectively interpret between American Sign Language and spoken English.
- Maintain, as applicable, compliance with national, state, or local licensure and certification requirements.
- Adhere to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct.
- Complete a background check and/or drug screening if required.
- Accurately complete assigned tasks, duties, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines.
- Quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment.
- Complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis.
- Understand deaf culture, the social experiences of deaf and hard-of-hearing persons, the history of education for students with various levels of hearing loss, and current pedagogical trends.
- Demonstrate interpersonal skills when working with deaf and hard-of-hearing persons, communication service providers, instructors, and administrators.
- Use computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling, and the internet.
- Work independently and within a team.
- Provide a computer or laptop running Windows 10 or higher, a steady wired internet connection, download speeds of at least 20 Mbps, upload speeds of at least 10 Mbps, a webcam, a USB wired headset, and a contrasting solid-color backdrop for video remote interpreting.
Responsibilities
- Provide sign language interpretation services in a variety of settings.
- Interpret for individuals who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, and/or oral.
- Empower individuals to advocate for themselves and their needs.
About the company
One World Global Services provides interpreting, translation and multilingual communication support for organizations serving people across languages. Its services include over-the-phone, video and document-based language assistance for healthcare, business, government and other settings. The company coordinates a global network of interpreters and translators who support scheduled and on-demand communication. Its role is to help clients make conversations and written information understandable across language barriers, with delivery shaped by confidentiality, accuracy and the requirements of each industry.
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