Freelance Sign Language interpreter applications

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. Originally posted on Himalayas