Sign Language Interpreter

ProSidian Seeks a Sign Language Interpreter (Contract Contingent) in Charlotte, NC / Remote to support an engagement for agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector .

The ProSidian Engagement Team Members work to develop and implement a strategy and initiatives to educate, empower, and equip consumers to make better informed financial decisions.

Sign Language Interpreter Candidates shall work to support requirements for PR0001 Communications And Knowledge Management Support and will provide interpretation and transliteration services using sign language communication for deaf and hard of hearing participants in lectures and training sessions, both in-person and online, for the purposes of financial education, engagement, and empowerment. The Sign Language Interpreter should asses the participants' needs and the interpreting situation before and during training sessions and make adjustments as needed. The Sign Language Interpreter will provide interpretations from deaf and hard of hearing participants' contributions, questions, or discussions to the Instructor and to the training session group. The Sign Language Interpreter will also work closely with the Financial Literacy Instructor and Curriculum Developer to ensure adequate interpretation during all training sessions, lunch, breaks, and smaller breakout groups to assist those who require a sign language interpreter throughout the entire session.

The Sign Language Interpretor is responsible for accurately interpreting spoken language to sign language and interpret sign language to spoken language for training sessions, directions, lunch, breaks, and smaller breakout groups. The Sign Language Interpretor will be responsible for develping in-person and online training session tools and materials with the Curriculum Developer in order to ensure Deaf or hard-of-hearing participants have complete understanding of the education and empowerment implementation methods to assist participants in making financial decisions that align with their goals and lifestyles. Additionally, the Sign Language Interpreter will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a good working relationship with participants and staff, as well as assist with providing for the deaf and hard of hearing participant’s communication needs.