American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - US-Based Job at ContactLink Solutions, Washington DC

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  • ContactLink Solutions
  • Washington DC

Job Description

We are currently seeking US-based American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to provide professional interpretation services between ASL and spoken English.

The interpreter will work with Deaf, DeafBlind, hard-of-hearing, and oral individuals across a variety of settings, helping ensure clear, accurate, and effective communication.

Candidate Qualifications

  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English
  • Minimum 1 year of interpreting experience preferred
  • RID/CDI certification preferred
  • Strong understanding of Deaf culture and the experiences and communication needs of Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong written English skills
  • Proficiency with computers, email, internet, electronic scheduling, and basic office applications
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to accurately convey concepts and meaning without omissions, additions, or personal interpretation
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate and effective interpretation between ASL and spoken English
  • Follow applicable national, state, and local licensing or certification requirements
  • Adhere to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
  • Complete required documentation, assignments, and administrative tasks accurately and on time
  • Adapt quickly to new technologies, systems, and processes
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced and regulated environment
  • Communicate regularly with your Team Leader and follow operational guidelines
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Technical Requirements

  • 90% English proficiency
  • Windows 10+ or Mac
  • Computer or laptop
  • Reliable wired internet connection
  • Minimum 20 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload
  • Webcam
  • USB wired headset
  • Appropriate background for video interpretation — use a solid, contrasting color such as royal blue, charcoal, or bright green

What We Offer

  • Fully remote — work from your home office
  • Full-time independent contractor position
  • Immediate start following successful onboarding
  • Monthly payments

Depending on your location, language testing and/or a background check may be required.

Join Our Team

Bring your ASL interpreting skills to a team committed to making communication more accessible. Apply today and become part of our network of professional interpreters.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work, Work from home, Home office

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