What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASL Interpreter for Hurricane Milton Disaster Relief Efforts position at CCI Group?
Job Title: ASL Interpreter for Disaster Response
Location: Impacted areas across Florida (specific locations provided upon assignment)
About CCI Group: We provide language and accessibility services to support disaster relief efforts, ensuring effective communication and accessibility for all individuals, especially during emergencies.
Summary: We seek skilled ASL interpreters to join our disaster response team, providing critical communication support to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals impacted by disasters. Interpreters will be deployed to various settings, such as shelters, hospitals, and community centers, to facilitate access to vital information, resources, and support services.
Responsibilities:
Location: Impacted areas across Florida (specific locations provided upon assignment)
About CCI Group: We provide language and accessibility services to support disaster relief efforts, ensuring effective communication and accessibility for all individuals, especially during emergencies.
Summary: We seek skilled ASL interpreters to join our disaster response team, providing critical communication support to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals impacted by disasters. Interpreters will be deployed to various settings, such as shelters, hospitals, and community centers, to facilitate access to vital information, resources, and support services.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver ASL interpretation in diverse settings to assist communication between Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals and relief workers, medical personnel, and other service providers.
- Adapt communication techniques to meet the needs of individuals who may be experiencing trauma or stress.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards for interpreters.
- Collaborate with relief teams to ensure culturally sensitive and effective service delivery.
- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English.
- Experience in interpreting in various settings, including crisis or emergency situations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Sensitivity to the needs of individuals affected by disasters.
- Immediate deployment to impacted areas across Florida.
- Availability to work extended hours during the disaster relief period as assigned.
