Sign Language Interpreter

Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications)

Location: Halifax, NS

Shifts : Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT. ( If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday)

Flexible Scheduling

• Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
• Company-wide Network
• A high school diploma or GED
• An associate’s or bachelor’s degree (preferred, but not required)
• Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
• Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
• Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service ( As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.

Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English

Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements

Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct

Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy

Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines

The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry, is essential for this position.

Possess the ability to work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include, but is not limited to call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations

Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training

Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. Our employees are united and proud to be part of important human interactions and understand that everything we do to facilitate communication creates connections and enhances relationships between people.

Sorenson Communications, LLC. offers Video Relay Service (VRS), which gives Deaf, who use American Sign Language (ASL), and hearing people the option to communicate in their preferred language - either ASL or spoken English or Spanish. Sorenson also provides onsite and remote interpreting services between English and various other world languages.

Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.