Remote Sign Language Specialist / *Canada Remote Only* (Quebec City)

Remote Sign Language Specialist / *Canada Remote Only* (Quebec City)

05 Oct
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Bilinguallink
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Quebec City

05 Oct

Bilinguallink

Quebec City

Come be a part of our mission and make a meaningful and positive impact with the industry leading provider of language services for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing! This is a Canada Remote Only Position * Review ASL content for training applicability Transcribe ASL content to English Annotate sign language video content, adding linguistic labels and metadata to raw video. Help build and refine the team’s sign language dictionary.

Validate AI-generated sign output for linguistic correctness, naturalness, and cultural appropriateness. Provide sign-language consultation to other Sorenson teams as needed.

Travel Requirements Travel Requirements: Minimum 4 Year / Bachelors Degree In ASL Linguistics, Deaf Studies, ASL Studies, Interpreting, Deaf Education, or related fields. 2 Years of substantive professional ASL work (annotation, linguistics, interpreting, Deaf education, or comparable). Bilingual in ASL and English, with the ability to produce and quality-assure qualified English transcriptions from ASL source content. Working knowledge of ASL linguistics, including familiarity with gloss conventions and non-manual markers.

Experience producing, translating, or quality-assuring captioned, transcribed, or translated ASL content. Comfortable working with computer-based tools, transcription tooling, and AI-augmented workflows; willingness to learn new software. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with peer Specialists, Senior Specialists, the Lead, and engineering teams. Proficiency with standard productivity and collaboration tools (Microsoft Office, Confluence, JIRA, or equivalent).

American Sign

Language as a primary or native language. Prior captioning, subtitling,



or transcription experience — particularly ASL-to-English work.

Background as a Deaf bilingual professional or as a graduate of Gallaudet, RIT/NTID, or a comparable ASL/Deaf-focused program. Active and informed participant in the Deaf community, with awareness of regional and generational ASL variation.

Certification as a Deaf Interpreter (CDI) for asynchronous transcription or translation work.

Experience working with AI/ML teams, technology companies, or research groups that generate sign language data. Able to travel up to 5% of the time. Able to sit/stand for long periods of time in an office or remote work environment.

Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and related tools. Harnessing the power of language, we connect diverse people and enrich the human experience. To provide global language services that expand opportunities, nurture belonging, and empower the world to connect beyond words.

As one of the world’s leading language services providers, Sorenson combines patented technology with human-centric solutions. We strive to increase accessibility and inclusion through communication solutions for all: call captioning and video relay services, over-video and in-person sign language and spoken language interpreting, translation, real-time captioning, and post-production language services. Sorenson’s impact vision and plan extends to enhancing generational wealth and inclusive workplaces for our employees and the communities we serve.

Customer

First, Can-Do Attitude, Collective Action, Growth Mindset, Ownership, and Connect Direct.

Sorenson

Communications is an Equal Opportunity, affirmative Action Employer. #

📌 Remote Sign Language Specialist / *Canada Remote Only* (Quebec City)
🏢 Bilinguallink
📍 Quebec City

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