U.S. Department of the Treasury

Sign Language Interpreter

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

The U.S. Department of the Treasury is seeking an experienced and qualified Sign Language Interpreter to join our team. We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is able to professionally interpret American Sign Language (ASL) and English. The ideal candidate should be able to listen to and comprehend complex conversations, accurately interpret the content, and effectively convey the message. As a Sign Language Interpreter, you will have the opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring that all members of the Treasury team have equal access to our services. If you believe you have the qualifications and passion to succeed in this role, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate interpretation of American Sign Language (ASL) into English and vice versa
  • Listen to and comprehend complex conversations
  • Effectively convey the message accurately
  • Maintain confidentiality of conversations
  • Assist in ensuring equal access to the services offered by the US Department of the Treasury
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with all staff members
  • Adhere to all relevant legal and ethical standards
  • Remain up-to-date with current signing techniques and trends in the industry
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Fluency In American Sign Language (Asl)

  • Knowledge Of Deaf Culture

  • Certification By The Registry Of Interpreters For The Deaf (Rid) Or Equivalent Certification

  • Excellent Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Convey The Meaning And Intent Of Speakers Accurately

  • Ability To Work Under Pressure

  • Ability To Prioritize Multiple Tasks

  • Proficiency In English Language Skills.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Multitasking

  • Translation

  • Listening

  • Collaboration

  • Interpreting

  • Language

  • Confidentiality

  • Problem-Solving

  • Flexibility

  • advocacy

  • Professionalism

  • ASL

  • Diplomacy

  • Culture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Sign Language Interpreter in Austin, TX, USA is $41,000 - $75,000. The salary range will vary depending on the experience, qualifications, and certifications of the interpreter.

Additional Information
U.S. Department of the Treasury is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About U.S. Department of the Treasury

The Department of the Treasury is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department. The department oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.

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