American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Job Title: American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Location: Minneapolis & Saint Paul, MN (Twin Cities Area)
Job Type: Contract / Freelance / Part-Time (as needed)

Position Overview


Global Language System is seeking qualified and professional American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services in the MinneapolisSaint Paul metropolitan area. Interpreters will support communication between Deaf/Hard of Hearing individuals and hearing clients in a variety of settings including medical, educational, government, and community environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and culturally appropriate ASL interpretation services
• Facilitate effective communication between Deaf/Hard of Hearing and hearing individuals
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics (RID Code of Professional Conduct)
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled assignments
• Adapt interpreting style to suit various settings (medical, legal, educational, business, etc.)
• Complete required documentation and reporting after assignments

Qualifications

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English
• RID Certification (NIC, CI/CT, or equivalent) preferred
• State of Minnesota interpreter certification (if applicable)
• Minimum of 12 years of professional interpreting experience
• Knowledge of Deaf culture and community
• Ability to pass background check (required for certain assignments)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in medical, legal, or educational interpreting
• National Interpreter Certification (NIC) or higher
• Availability for short-notice or emergency assignments

Compensation

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience and certification
• Typical market range: $40 $75 per hour (depending on credentials and assignment type)
• Travel reimbursement may be provided for certain assignments

Why Join Us

• Work with a certified ISO 9001 & ISO 17100 language service provider
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities across multiple industries and clients
• Supportive coordination and scheduling team

How to Apply


Submit the following:

1. Resume / CV with ASL experience.
2. RID or other interpreting certifications.
3. Availability for remote/onsite assignments.

Apply via email: anne.stone@globallanguagesystem.com
Subject Line: ASL Interpreter Minneapolis/St. Paul