Job Description At Home Virtual Video Interpreter (Australia-wide) (Full-time / Part-time) Position Description Convo Australia's mission is to connect humans through innovative and technical communication solutions shaped by cultural experiences. We are a Deaf-owned, Deaf-operated, and we are seeking a like-minded and passionate individual to join our team as an At Home Virtual Video Interpreter to support a new and growing company that aims to deliver the best video remote interpreting (VRI) services in Australia

Convo Australia is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use.

At Convo Australia, we redefine what it means to give back. We are all about elevating our community to new heights, and this is not possible without people who share the same passion for our culture and identity. If you feel we're the place for you, then join us and help us make a difference

Position Summary As a Convo Australia At Home Virtual Video Interpreter, you will maintain Convo Australia's standard for excellence in interpretation by handling VRI assignments in an ethical manner to the utmost essence of interpreting professionalism.

Responsibilities

Provide a high-quality Auslan-English interpreting experience for all parties

Demonstrate strict adherence to industry-wide and professional ethics at all times

Observe Convo's internal policies and procedures at all times

Contribute to the development, high morale and positive culture of the company

Maintain a friendly, professional appearance in accordance with internal guidelines

Demonstrate a continuous commitment to professionalism, punctuality, and reliability

Other duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications





High competence in Auslan and spoken English

At least three years of full-time or equivalent part time/casual experience in professional Auslan-English interpreting, whether in a business, community, or VRI context, or otherwise

Current NAATI endorsed qualification (Certified / Certified Provisional)

Current ASLIA membership is preferable

Must have experience, knowledge, and skills necessary to interpret from home over video and telephone

Strong interpersonal skills in all settings

Understanding of and willingness to keep up with video technology, trends, and issues

Ability and confidence to succeed both independently and in team settings

Basic knowledge of computer technology

Technology Requirements:

Recent computer (3 years old or less with latest OS) with a minimum of Intel® Core™ i5 processor (or equivalent)

Minimum 8 GB RAM of memory

At least 5GB of storage space with 40% of free space available

High definition quality external webcam (720p minimum. e.g. Logitech C930e)

Dedicated High-Speed Internet access via ethernet connection with minimum 10mbps up/download speed

Screen monitor with a minimum size of 21 inches

Google Chrome Web Browser

High-quality headset or Jabra wired speaker

Important Note:

The position may require flexibility to take on additional shifts when required

Training will be required as part of onboarding

Background and police checks will be required as part of onboarding

Your computer and internet connection may be assessed as part of the interview process to ensure suitability

Following a successful interview, you will be invited to participate in a video assessment task to review the suitability of your Auslan and English interpretation skills

Applicants must be at least 18 years old, and be an Australian citizen or resident, or hold a valid work visa

📌 At Home Video Interpreter (Canberra)
🏢 Convo Communications Australia Pty
📍 Canberra