ASL Interpreter

At Loyola, we know you’re more than your job. We see you and all your potential. That’s why we invest in our people. Flexible scheduling, at Loyola, what’s important to you, is important to us. Join our family.• Benefits from Day One• Daily Pay• Career Development• Tuition Reimbursement• Referral RewardsWe are seeking a skilled ASL Interpreter to facilitate clear and accurate communication between Deaf and hard-of-hearing patients, their families, and our medical staff. This position plays a key role in ensuring accessibility across medical, mental health, and spiritual care settings.Key Responsibilities:Provide in-person and Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) services in ASL and English.Support Deaf/hard-of-hearing patients in understanding medical instructions and completing forms.Interpret for Loyola employees who are Deaf or hard of hearing.Maintain detailed records of interpreting sessions and conduct patient appointment outreach.Advocate for communication access and assess interpreting needs across care settings.Lead training on Deaf culture, working with interpreters, and VRI use.Mentor ASL interpreter students and teach sign language classes to staff.This role is ideal for candidates passionate about communication access and supporting inclusive healthcare experiences.Position Requirements:Minimum Education:Required: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or educationPreferred: Associate degree OR equivalent training acquired via work experience or educationSpecify Degree(s): NAD-RID Certificate of Interpretation and Transliteration, or NAD-RID National Interpreter CertificationMinimum Experience:Required: 1-2 years of previous job-related experiencePreferred: 3-5 years of previous job-related experienceDetails: Must have experience in medical interpreting.Licensure/Certifications:Required: ASL (American Sign Language) License - Advanced LevelNational Interpreter Certification (NIC) or equivalentPreferred: ASL (American Sign Language) License - Masters LevelOther: Illinois requires ASL Interpreters to achieve a minimum of an Advanced level license to practice in health care; Master level candidates are strongly preferred.Pay Range: $43.05Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. Trinity Health Benefits Summary

Created: 2025-06-03