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Position Summary

This position provides American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services for deaf and hard of hearing patients and families in a wide variety of hospital and outpatient clinical settings and English interpretation of ASL for medical providers, and other hospital/clinic support staff.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree (any major) (Required)

Experience

• American Sign Language experience in a hospital setting. (Required)
• American Sign Language experience with interpreting for children. (Required)

Certifications

• Current professional certification from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID certified) that includes a written general knowledge test, as well as a practical interpreting skills exam. (Required)
• Current license from The Arizona Commission for the Deaf and the Hard of Hearing (Required)

Special Skills

• Fully fluent in American Sign Language to English and English to American Sign Language. (Required)
• Computer skills for data entry and research. (Required)
• Must possess strong concentration, speaking and listening skills. (Required)
• Fluency in spoken Spanish. (Preferred)