ASL Interpreter & Team Lead (KSAS Dept. of Cognitive Science)
Core
Provides sign language/English transliteration for faculty meetings, classes, and events while recruiting, supervising, and managing a pool of staff interpreters and agency contracts.
Role type
Senior IC ASL Interpreter & Team Lead
Builds
Communication access for faculty in Cognitive Science
Domain
Higher Education / Linguistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ASL fluency, English fluency, interpreting ethics, scheduling management, payroll processing, vendor contract management, mentoring, independent decision making
Preferred skills
Post-secondary interpreting experience, professional development experience, graduate degree in Psycholinguistics/Linguistics/Cognitive Science/Computer Science
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide on-demand and scheduled sign language/English transliteration for meetings and classes; recruit, hire, supervise, and schedule interpreters; maintain HR records and process payroll for staff interpreters; vet and contract with interpreting agencies; coordinate accommodations for faculty; mentor and train interpreters.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties