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Freelance Sign Language interpreter applications

Welocalize
Remote - Europe
Freelance
You apply on Welocalize's own careers site

Provide sign language interpretation for Welocalize’s corporate customers and Deaf or hard-of-hearing team members. Assignments vary by project and may include conferences, workplace meetings, healthcare appointments, training, and performances.

Freelance
Fully Remote
Professional sign language interpreting qualification or reg

Skills & Expertise

Sign language interpreting
American Sign Language
British Sign Language
Irish Sign Language
Indian Sign Languages
Libras
International Sign Language
Interpreter codes of ethics

Key Responsibilities

Interpret sign language for corporate customers and Deaf or hard-of-hearing team members.

Support engagements such as conferences, workplace meetings, healthcare appointments, and trainings.

Apply interpreting ethics and engagement-specific requirements.

Full 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.

Applications are handled on Welocalize's site