Onsite American Sign Language Interpreter

Detroit, MI

Contracted

Onsite Interpreters

Experienced

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.

Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 15,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 18,000 contract interpreters.

Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.

We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Detroit, Michigan area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.

Contract Responsibilities:

Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.

Required Qualifications:

Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification) National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID) and/or EIPA 3.7+ and/or BEI.
State License or Registration (If the state you reside in requires it).
1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Intermediate level computer skills
Must live in the USA
Submission of updated Resume.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Access to reliable transportation
Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid
Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

2+ years of interpreting experience.

Soft Skills

Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detail
Excellent written, verbal and sign language communication
Outstanding customer service and professional behavior
Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
Ability to work both independently.
Fluency in relevant language(s).
Excellent English verbal and written skills
Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
Demonstrates excellent listening skills
Ability to interact and communicate with people over the video and often in stressful or difficult situations
Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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With a full scope of language services, fast connection times, best-in-class customer service, and the highest-quality interpreters in the industry, we’re able to achieve our ultimate goal: making our clients’ lives easier.

Propio Language Services is determined to be the largest language services company in the US. Headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, our mission is to leverage innovative technology and solutions to close the language gap — anytime, anywhere in the world.

We are rapidly growing, if you do not see a position that fits your ideal career path at this time, be sure to check back often as we are frequently adding new roles.

Onsite American Sign Language Interpreter

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