POSITION SUMMARY: Focus Interpreting is excited to announce an opportunity for a skilled American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter in San Francisco. In this dynamic role, you will facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals across various professional settings, ensuring accurate and effective interpretation services. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Deliver interpretation services in diverse environments, including healthcare, educational institutions, and corporate settings, making effective communication accessible to all participants. • Translate spoken language into ASL and ASL back into spoken language smoothly and in real-time. • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards throughout each assignment. • Keep up to date with developments in both ASL and English language to provide high-quality interpretation. REQUIREMENTS: • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a high level of proficiency in English. • Certification as an ASL interpreter preferred, demonstrating your expertise in the field. • Deep understanding of Deaf culture and the nuances of communication within that context. • Ability to work well under pressure and juggle multiple assignments while maintaining focus and precision in interpretation. If you are a passionate ASL interpreter eager to serve the vibrant San Francisco community, we would love to hear from you! Requirements - Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English - Preferred ASL interpretation certification - Understanding of Deaf culture - Strong communication skills - Ability to work effectively under pressure Benefits Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.