Job Description

Remote/In-Person-American Sign Language (ASL) Court Interpreter

Job Summary:

Seeking Judicial Council of California-certified ASL interpreters to provide interpretation services either remotely (via MS Teams or a virtual court platform) or in person across various court locations, including during evening court sessions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret for   deaf or hard-of-hearing litigants, witnesses, and jurors   during court proceedings and other court-related activities.
  
• Provide interpretation during:
  
• Court hearings
  
• Juror orientation, voir dire, jury trials, deliberations, and verdicts
  
• Self-help assistance, document filing, mediation, and other court business
  
• Work alongside a   Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)  when necessary.
  
• Perform   simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation   as authorized by the Court.
  
• Log in to virtual hearings using   MS Teams   on a personal computer when working remotely.
  
• Submit   Interpreter Services Billing forms   and   Daily Activity Logs   twice per month.
  
• Maintain   certification and continuing education   as required by the Judicial Council of California.
  

Qualifications:

• Must be   enrolled on the Judicial Council Master List   as a credentialed ASL Court Interpreter.
  
• Must have   sufficient training, education, and experience   to perform interpretation duties successfully.
  
• Must adhere to all   applicable laws, rules, and regulations .
  
• Must maintain   certification or registration , including completing required continuing education at the contractor’s expense.
  

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