We are currently seeking experienced and passionate Auslan Interpreters to join our National Relay Service (NRS) Video Relay Service team.
Working remotely from home, you'll play a vital role in supporting the Deaf, hard of hearing, and speech communication difficulty communities by enabling accessible and meaningful communication. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying flexibility and the support of a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
As an Auslan Interpreter, you will:
- Deliver exceptional and professional interpreting services to NRS customers.
- Facilitate clear and effective communication between callers.
- Respond efficiently and accurately to customer requests.
- Maintain strict confidentiality when handling personal and sensitive information.
- Adhere to the Interpreter Code of Ethics and professional standards.
- Contribute to a positive and inclusive customer experience.
What's in It for You?
- Fully remote work from the comfort of your home.
- All required equipment provided.
- Opportunity to be part of a highly supportive, collaborative, and community-focused team.
- Access to a range of employee discounts and benefits.
- Meaningful work that directly supports accessibility and inclusion across Australia.
- Level 2 - Provisional Certified Auslan Interpreter $56.85 (plus casual loading if employed in casual capacity)
- Level 3 - Certified Auslan Interpreter $66.33 (plus casual loading if employed in casual capacity)
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- NAATI accreditation as a Provisional Interpreter or Certified Interpreter.
- Strong experience interpreting within the Deaf community across a variety of settings.
- A thorough understanding of, and commitment to, the Interpreter Code of Ethics.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- The ability to work independently and maintain a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
- Current ASLIA membership (preferred).
Technical Requirements
You will require:
- A reliable wired NBN internet connection.
- Minimum internet speed of 50Mbps download and 20bps upload.
- A suitable work-from-home space (A private space and not a shared space)
- Minimum mobile requirement Android 11 or later, or iOS 15.0 or later for multi-factor approvals.
Availability Requirements
- Availability to work a minimum of 8 hours per week.
- Operating hours are 24/7
- Working hours preferences wil be obtained throughout the process
- Availability to complete three concecutive days of paid online training.
Interested?
If you're passionate about accessibility, inclusion, and supporting the Deaf community, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest and join a team committed to making communication accessible for everyone.
