American Sign Language - English Interpreter, Workplace Accommodation and Ergonomics Program
American Sign Language - English Interpreter, Workplace Accommodation and Ergonomics Program
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Job Description
Were building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing whats right for our clients.
At CIBC we embrace your strengths and your ambitions so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC please visit
What Youll Be Doing
Working within the Workplace Accommodation and Ergonomics Program team this position is to facilitate clear two-way communication between our Deaf Deafened and Hard of Hearing and hearing workforce by providing reliable ASL (American Sign Language) interpreting services. We are seeking an experienced ASL Interpreter who is committed to the provision of interpretation services with a high regard for confidentiality and the ability to convey complex financial terminology and concepts accurately within the banking industry.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Youll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where youll spend 1-3 days per week on-site while other days will be remote.
Travel will be required throughout the GTA (North York Mississauga Scarborough Downtown Toronto).
How Youll Succeed
ASL on the spot Provide specialized support through interpretation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing employees in person and remotely using Microsoft Teams. Support will include formal and informal in-person meetings conference calls and most situations you will also be required to communicate on behalf of the employee.
Organization Manage the booking processes to ensure consistency across all assignments in accordance with industry standards guidelines and best practices. Independently manage bookings for employees and arrange for additional interpreters as required including managing their services (e.g. invoicing etc.).
Program support - Assist with day to day tasks providing operational support to business partners and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and other projects as needed
Who You Are
Youre passionate about people. You find meaning in relationships and surround yourself with a diverse network of partners. You build trust through respect and authenticity. You understand and are fully versed in all aspects the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Culture.
You can demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of interpreting experience. As an active member of Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI) you hold a 34-year post-secondary diploma/degree from an accredited training program or equivalent such as the ASL English Interpreter Training Program (AEIP).
It is an asset to have experience in the Financial sector.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values trust teamwork and accountability.
What CIBC Offers
At CIBC your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career rather than just a paycheck.
We work to recognize you in meaningful personalized ways including a competitive salary incentive pay banking benefits a benefits program* defined benefit pension plan* an employee share purchase plan a vacation offering wellbeing support and MomentMakers our social points-based recognition program.
Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation please contact
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and where applicable must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation coding French proficiency MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you all that you have to offer and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Job Location
Toronto-81 Bay 34th FloorEmployment Type
RegularWeekly Hours
37.5Skills
American Sign Language (ASL)Employment Type
Full-Time
