An agency run by interpreters, for interpreters.
Unspoken Language Services is owned and operated by ASL interpreters. We know what makes an assignment go well, because we have been in the chair.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
Unspoken Language Services is a boutique, close-knit agency, and we are always looking for talented, highly skilled interpreters who take pride in providing exceptional service to everyone involved in the interpreting process.
We strongly endorse the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. We serve a very diverse group of Deaf consumers, and we work with committed professionals who honor its principles and the Unspoken Promise.
What we look for
- Certified interpreters, and pre-certified interpreters working toward certification
- Deaf and hearing interpreters, including Certified Deaf Interpreters
- A commitment to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
- Professional, dependable and prepared for every assignment
- A clear sense of the settings where you do your best work
What you can expect
- Competitive rates and straightforward invoicing
- Assignment details in advance for full preparation
- Team assignments for long or intensive work
- Schedulers who respect your availability
- Matched to settings you are qualified for
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The application takes about ten minutes. Please have your certification details and resume ready.