Sign Language Interpreter

Position Title:
Sign Language Interpreter
Location:
DFAS Rome, 325 Brooks Rd, Rome, NY 13441
Services:
Onsite & Virtual Interpreting (ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English)

Key Responsibilities:

Provide
onsite and virtual
interpreting for meetings, trainings, staff discussions, performance reviews, disciplinary discussions, interviews, and other DFAS events.
Interpret fluently between
spoken English and ASL/PSE/CASE/Signed English
, simultaneously and consecutively.
Support communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing employees during daily work activities.
Review event materials in advance when provided (agendas, speeches, documents).

Minimum Qualifications:

Must hold valid certification from an approved organization such as:
RID (NIC, CI, CT, CSC), NAD, or a recognized State Agency
.
Demonstrated fluency in ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English, and the reverse to spoken English.
Ability to provide accurate, complete, simultaneous interpretation in a wide variety of settings.
Familiarity with
DFAS culture, terminology, and finance/accounting vocabulary
.