Summary

This job involves providing sign language interpreting services both in person and online for deaf and blind individuals across South Carolina, while also handling the scheduling, tracking, and billing for these services.

It requires strong communication skills and organizational abilities to ensure smooth coverage and accurate records.

A good fit would be someone with experience in sign language interpretation who enjoys both direct client interaction and behind-the-scenes coordination.

Key Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in interpreting, American Sign Language, Special Education, or related field plus one year of interpreting experience
OR Associate's Degree in interpreting plus three years of interpreting experience
At least one certification: RID certification, EIPA score of 3.5 or greater, SLPI score of Advanced Plus or greater, or other nationally recognized interpreter qualification
Ability to provide interpreting services on-site and virtually in various settings
Proficiency in scheduling tasks including fielding requests, creating/modifying assignments, and ensuring complete information
Skills in updating schedules, adding mileage/billing data, and communicating with teams
Adherence to professional conduct standards for interpreters

Full Job Description

Provide direct interpreting both on site and virtually, in a variety of settings throughout the stste, using the modalities most accessible to comsumers involved while adhering to standards of professional conduct. Assist in all aspects of scheduling for the unit including, but not limited to: fielding service requests via phone and email; creating, confirming, modifying, and canceling service request; ensure all service request have required information, county tags, and service zones; rearranging assignments and service providers to maximize coverage. Update and maintain individual schedule and billing data for assigned service request; ensures service requests have all required information; add applicable mileage to service requests; add assignments to invoice regularly; communicates with scheduling team on the status of service requests.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in interpreting, American Sign Language, Special Education, or related field and one (1) year interpreting experience or AA Degree in interpreting and three (3) years' experience and at least one of the following: RID certification, EIPA score of 3.5 or greater, SLPI score pf Advance Plus or greater, or any other nationally recognized interpreter qualification.

Additional Information

If selected for an interview you must provide verification of your highest level of education (e.i., copy of BA Degree, high school diploma, college transcript), and if applicable, licensures and/or certifications (e.i., nursing licensures, teacher licensures, bus driver certification).

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