Staff Interpreter

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Base: $55,221 - $96,639; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Advanced asl to english interpreting skills
English to asl transliteration abilities
Formal and intimate register interpretation
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Staff Interpreter skilled in American Sign Language (ASL) to provide communication access for its staff and clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in interpreting, a thorough understanding of deaf culture, and will be required to hold a license from the North Carolina Interpreter and Transliterator Licensing Board

Job Summary

  • The Staff ASL Interpreter provides direct interpretation and transliteration services including tactile ASL to DSDHH staff.
  • This position involves evaluating communication access needs and providing consultation regarding interpreter licensure and practices.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.

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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Staff Interpreter skilled in American Sign Language (ASL) to provide communication access for its staff and clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in interpreting, a thorough understanding of deaf culture, and will be required to hold a license from the North Carolina Interpreter and Transliterator Licensing Board.

Salary

Base: $55,221 - $96,639; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, NCFlex, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced ASL to English interpreting skills
  • English to ASL transliteration abilities
  • Formal and intimate register interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for communication access and inclusion
  • Mentorship and interpreter skill development
  • Experience evaluating interpreting skills in others

Key Requirements

  • Licensed by NC Interpreter and Transliterator Licensing Board
  • Bachelor's degree in interpreter training program
  • Two years of professional interpreting experience

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