Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreter – Boston

The role involves providing in-person and remote ASL/English interpreting services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing personnel in mental health environments within Boston, working both independently and as part of a team. Interpreters translate between ASL and written English, ensuring cultural and linguistic accuracy while maintaining professional standards aligned with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. They collaborate with colleagues, resolve communication challenges, and facilitate effective information exchange across varied settings. The position includes training staff on interpreter use, supervising interns, and handling scheduling duties, with an emphasis on ethical practices and cultural competence. A thorough understanding of Deaf culture, interpretation skills, and experience with remote communication technology are essential. The role supports mental health services professionally, ethically, and effectively, contributing to accessible communication in healthcare.