Sign Language Interpreter (broughton Hospital)

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Burke County, NC, United States
$52,592.00 - $92,036.00 py
On-site
Sign language interpreter
Mental health setting
Crisis prevention intervention training
Broughton Hospital, part of the North Carolina State Government, is seeking two Licensed Sign Language Interpreters to work in the Deaf Services Department, focusing on patients with mental illness and substance use disorders. The ideal candidates will have experience in a mental health setting and will provide interpreting services across various scenarios

Job Summary

  • Provide interpreting services for patients diagnosed with mental illness and/or co-occurring substance use disorders within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Responsibilities include interpreting in various situations, teaching beginning American Sign Language (ASL) classes, and assessing client communication skills.
  • The position offers two shifts (1st and 2nd) with a 10% shift premium for the 2nd shift and requires on-call coverage for weekends and holidays.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Broughton Hospital, part of the North Carolina State Government, is seeking two Licensed Sign Language Interpreters to work in the Deaf Services Department, focusing on patients with mental illness and substance use disorders. The ideal candidates will have experience in a mental health setting and will provide interpreting services across various scenarios.

Salary

$52,592.00 - $92,036.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sign Language Interpreter
  • Mental health setting
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention training
  • BLS/CPR training

Nice-to-have

  • Works well under pressure
  • Extremely flexible with scheduling
  • Experience in multidisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in interpreter training program
  • Two years of professional interpreting experience
  • NC Interpreter and Transliterator License
  • Pass State Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Check
  • Complete BLS/CPR and CPI training

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