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.