Role overview
The Kenya Sign Language interpreter will be responsible for helping deaf individuals understand what is being said in a variety of settings including one on one communication, workshops, trainings, seminars, conferences, events, and other organizational settings
The interpreter will be required to research technical and/or complex information to accurately interpret the subject matter from spoken language to sign language and vice versa while mediating the deaf culture
We encourage applications from the following counties: Nairobi, Kwale, Kilifi, Mombasa, Lamu Tana River, Kajiado, Narok, Migori, Homa Bay, West Pokot, Elgeyo Marakwet, Baringo, Turkana, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Isiolo, Samburu and Marsabit
Skills, qualifications and experience
A valid certificate in Kenya Sign Language and interpretation from a recognised institution.
At least 2 years’ experience in Kenya Sign Language Interpretation.
An understanding of disability work with a specific focus on the deaf.
This role is only open to applicants with the right to work in Kenya.Shortlisted applicants will be expected to have a valid police clearance.
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description for more information.
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