American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter

Summary

Imagine what you could do at Apple. New ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. People at Apple don’t just craft products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionizes entire industries.

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we think. We believe including everyone and providing an inclusive environment is necessary to embody our values, and deliver products that serve everyone.

Description



Apple is looking for an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to support our team members. You will interpret simultaneously into ASL and English at the highest levels for multiple clients, navigating technical jargon, and confidential topics. You will demonstrate calm confidence in front of the camera. You will be able to adjust your register, language, and interpretation to best represent the setting and team member. You will be a self-starter, with strong scheduling and time management skills. You will also support and contribute to the program management of Apple’s global sign language programs. You must demonstrate a strong understanding of Deaf culture, the interpreting industry, as well as having an innovative approach to your work. You will be a strong collaborator with a passion for accessibility.



Responsibilities

Providing interpreting services in our Cupertino locations
Providing interpreting services for meetings, presentations, and customer-facing content
Scheduling, delivering, and reporting on services provided
Influencing and supporting sign language initiatives across Apple
Identifying and driving opportunities for scalable solutions

Minimum Qualifications

National Interpreter Certification (NIC) and good standing with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
Minimum 5 years ASL interpreting experience at a professional level, ideally within the tech industry or other demanding environments working with Deaf professionals
Demonstrable experience interpreting simultaneously in American Sign Language and English with high accuracy
The ability to quickly learn new terms and technical jargon
Demonstrable experience with interpreting both remotely and in-person
Demonstrable experience with interpreting for confidential topics and maintaining confidentiality
Demonstrable experience with interpreting for both live and recorded content
Ability to support program management of projects and tasks

Preferred Qualifications

The ability to navigate ambiguity
The ability to maintain professionalism and prioritize competing demands

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $114,900 and $172,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.