Sorenson Communications, LLC

Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time

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Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time Job Category: Interpreting Requisition Number: SIGNL008483 Posted: September 30, 2024 Type: Part-Time Locations Location: VRS Houston, TX 2500 Citywest Blvd Suite 760 Houston, TX 77042, USA Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications) Hours Requirement: 10 hours minimum of interpreting services required per month (at leadership's discretion). Shifts: Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT. If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday. Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage Earn CEUs Opportunity for annual certification, testing, and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked 401K plans with employer contribution No scripts Company-wide Network Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US and Canada Responsibilities Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English. Maintain compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements. Demonstrate compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations, and the RID Code of Professional Conduct. Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines. Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the demands of the VRS industry. Quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies. Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues. Work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include call monitoring, mentoring, and evaluations. Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training. Complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis. Qualifications A high school diploma or GED. An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required). 3 years’ experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required). Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated, and customer service-focused environment. Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools, and to handle other computer components. About Us: Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. Equal Employment Opportunity: Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer. J-18808-Ljbffr