Job Description
Position Overview Global Language System is seeking qualified American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to support a federal contract with the U.S.Navy Submarine Force Museum.The interpreter will provide onsite interpretation services to facilitate communication between hearing and hearing-impaired personnel in professional, training, and operational settings.This role requires high professionalism, accuracy, and adherence to RID standards and ethics.Key Responsibilities Provide accurate and impartial ASL interpretation (English ASL / Signed English) Support:Meetings (team, supervisory, administrative) Training sessions and workforce development programs Special events, ceremonies, and briefings Maintain confidentiality of all interpreted information Arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled assignments Collaborate with project coordinators and client stakeholders Follow RID Code of Professional Conduct Work Schedule Primarily Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM) Assignments range from:o Minimum:2 hours o Maximum:8 hours/day Some urgent requests (24-48 hours notice) may occur Potential need for two interpreters for assignments exceeding 3 hours Location Requirements Primary site:U.S.Navy Submarine Force Museum - Groton, CT Secondary site:Naval Station Newport - Newport, RI Occasional assignments within Eastern Connecticut regionMinimum Qualifications RID Certification (Required) Minimum 3 years of professional ASL interpreting experience Strong knowledge of:Professional/workplace terminology Ability to interpret technical or government-related content Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to pass background investigation Preferred Qualifications Experience working in government or military environments Familiarity with U.S.Navy terminology Prior experience in training, workplace, or corporate interpreting Compensation Competitive hourly rate (based on experience and certification) Flexible scheduling opportunities Opportunity for long-term contract engagement (multi-year options) Work Environment Office settings, conference rooms, training environments Museum and operational facilities Indoor and occasional outdoor assignments How to Apply Please submit:Resume Copy of RID Certification Availability schedule Location (CT or RI preferred) Send applications to:info@globallanguagesystem.com About Global Language System Global Language System (DBA Global Language System) is an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified provider of language and staffing solutions.As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we deliver high-quality, culturally competent services to federal, state, and commercial clients nationwide.Pay:$60.00 per hour Work Location:In person.