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Certified Sign Language Interpreter job at Swift Minds
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Aug-26
Location: Uganda, Kampala
Certified Sign Language Interpreter 2025-08-25T20:34:06+00:00 Swift Minds https://cdn.ugashare.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_4381/logo/Swift%20Minds.png https://swiftminds.org/ FULL_TIME Uganda Kampala 00256 Uganda Professional Services Management 2025-08-29T17:00:00+00:00 Uganda 8 Swift Minds: is a Management and HR consulting firm that provides cutting edge business improvement solutions. Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide accurate, clear, and timely sign language interpretation at all designated events, ensuring smooth communication.
- Interpret during internal meetings, training, conferences, and any other activities as required by the project.
- Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant materials (agendas, content notes, etc.) prior to meetings.
- Assist in creating an inclusive environment by promoting awareness of sign language needs among project staff and stakeholders.
- Support communication in a variety of settings, which may include one-on-one interactions, group sessions, online meetings, and public presentations.
- Attend assigned meetings, workshops, and events to provide sign language interpretation as needed.
- Liaise with event organizers to understand the event agenda, topics, and specific requirements to ensure accurate interpretation.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information shared during meetings.
- Provide interpretation that reflects the tone, style, and intent of the speakers while adhering to professional sign language interpreting standards.
- Offer support in ensuring Organizational commitment to inclusivity is reflected in all communications.
Qualifications and Experience - Certified sign language interpreter with proficiency in English and Luganda
- 2 years of experience in professional sign language interpretation.
- Familiarity with technical vocabulary related to work areas like development cooperation, environmental sustainability, education.
- Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and an understanding of inclusivity principles.
- Flexibility and adaptability to various work environments and audiences.
- Knowledge of remote interpreting tools and techniques for online meetings (e.g., Zoom, Teams) is desirable.
JOB-68acc8be023f9 Vacancy title:
Certified Sign Language Interpreter Jobs at:
Swift Minds Deadline of this Job:
Friday, August 29 2025 Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda Summary
Date Posted: Monday, August 25 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed JOB DETAILS:
Swift Minds: is a Management and HR consulting firm that provides cutting edge business improvement solutions. Duties and Responsibilities: - Provide accurate, clear, and timely sign language interpretation at all designated events, ensuring smooth communication.
- Interpret during internal meetings, training, conferences, and any other activities as required by the project.
- Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant materials (agendas, content notes, etc.) prior to meetings.
- Assist in creating an inclusive environment by promoting awareness of sign language needs among project staff and stakeholders.
- Support communication in a variety of settings, which may include one-on-one interactions, group sessions, online meetings, and public presentations.
- Attend assigned meetings, workshops, and events to provide sign language interpretation as needed.
- Liaise with event organizers to understand the event agenda, topics, and specific requirements to ensure accurate interpretation.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information shared during meetings.
- Provide interpretation that reflects the tone, style, and intent of the speakers while adhering to professional sign language interpreting standards.
- Offer support in ensuring Organizational commitment to inclusivity is reflected in all communications.
Qualifications and Experience - Certified sign language interpreter with proficiency in English and Luganda
- 2 years of experience in professional sign language interpretation.
- Familiarity with technical vocabulary related to work areas like development cooperation, environmental sustainability, education.
- Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and an understanding of inclusivity principles.
- Flexibility and adaptability to various work environments and audiences.
- Knowledge of remote interpreting tools and techniques for online meetings (e.g., Zoom, Teams) is desirable.
Work Hours: 8 Experience in Months: 24 Level of Education: bachelor degree Job application procedure
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