# American Sign Language Interpreter in San Francisco > Focus Interpreting · San Francisco, United States · Other · Posted 2026-02-19 **Workplace:** on_site ## Description **POSITION SUMMARY:** Focus Interpreting is excited to announce an opportunity for a skilled American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter in San Francisco. In this dynamic role, you will facilitate communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals across various professional settings, ensuring accurate and effective interpretation services. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** - Deliver interpretation services in diverse environments, including healthcare, educational institutions, and corporate settings, making effective communication accessible to all participants. - Translate spoken language into ASL and ASL back into spoken language smoothly and in real-time. - Maintain professionalism and confidentiality, adhering to ethical standards throughout each assignment. - Keep up to date with developments in both ASL and English language to provide high-quality interpretation. **REQUIREMENTS:** - Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a high level of proficiency in English. - Certification as an ASL interpreter preferred, demonstrating your expertise in the field. - Deep understanding of Deaf culture and the nuances of communication within that context. - Ability to work well under pressure and juggle multiple assignments while maintaining focus and precision in interpretation. If you are a passionate ASL interpreter eager to serve the vibrant San Francisco community, we would love to hear from you! ## Requirements \- Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English \- Preferred ASL interpretation certification \- Understanding of Deaf culture \- Strong communication skills \- Ability to work effectively under pressure ## Benefits Paid by assignment at an hourly rate. ## Apply [Apply at Focus Interpreting](https://apply.workable.com/focus-interpreting/j/DE6B841528/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)