Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview
- Employment Type : Independent Contractor (As-needed basis)
- Client : Defense Logistics Agency
- Purpose : Provide interpreting services for deaf and hard of hearing employees and applicants
Schedule & Contract Details
Schedule : As-needed basis (not full-time or part-time employment)Notice Required : 5-7 business days advance notice for assignmentsPayment : Hourly rateMinimum : 2-hour minimum payment per assignment (industry standard)Billing : Monthly invoicing with detailed time logsAssignment Duration : Single appointments to multi-day training sessionsFlexibility : Accept assignments based on your availabilityKey ResponsibilitiesInterpreting Services
Provide clear and accurate ASL interpreting for scheduled trainings and appointmentsInterpret formal training sessions with specialized terminology in :AcquisitionHuman resourcesSupply and quality assuranceConduct on-the-job training for specific applications in :ProcurementHuman resourcesSupply planningQuality assuranceAdditional Services
Job interviewsSafety talksWork procedure discussionsPolicy and assignment meetingsDisciplinary discussionsTeam building eventsCommunication Requirements
Demonstrate proficiency in multiple communication modes :
American Sign Language (ASL)Contact Sign LanguageSigned EnglishOral modesProvide bidirectional interpreting : ASL-to-English and English-to-ASLAdapt service delivery to consumer preference and communication needsRequired Qualifications TIER 1 : National Certifications (Preferred - 1+ year experience required)
NAD-RID National Interpreter Certifications :NIC, NIC-Advanced, NIC-MasterRID National Interpreter Certification :
CI, CT, CSC, MCSC, SC : LNAD National Interpreter Certifications :
NAD IV, NAD VMinimum : 1 year professional experience in formal government training / classroom settings
TIER 2 : State Certifications (3+ years experience required)
Texas BEI : Advanced, Master, Level IV, Level VState Screening : Level III, IV, or VMinimum : 3 years professional experience in formal government training / classroom settingsTIER 3 : Experience-Based (10+ years experience required)
Minimum : 10 years professional experience in formal government training / classroom settingsDocumentation required : Proof of interpreting experience in government settingsEducation consideration : Associates, Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Deafness or ASL fieldsCore Competencies (All Tiers)
Proficiency in ASL-to-English and English-to-ASL interpreting / transliteratingCommunication skills across multiple modes (ASL, Contact Sign Language, Signed English, Oral)Preferred : Experience in acquisition, human resources, supply, and quality assurance fieldsIdeal Candidate
Certified ASL interpreter with government experienceFlexible schedule for as-needed assignmentsProfessional demeanor in government settingsStrong communication skills across multiple ASL modalitiesCommitment to confidentiality and professional conduct standardsPowered by JazzHR
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