STATE OF DELAWARE SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS The interpreter will remain neutral in the conversation unless prompted by the requesting agency rep with additional instructions, provided these instructions do not conflict with the RID Code of Professional Conduct. The interpreter will respect cultural differences of the clients. All communications, oral or written, between the interpreter, the requesting agency rep and the client will remain confidential. The interpreter will ensure that he/she understands the message to be transmitted by seeking clarification, as needed, from either or all parties. The interpreter will check the accuracy of their interpretation and identify and correct any misinterpretation for all parties. The interpreter will manage the flow/pace of communication to preserve the accuracy and completeness of all parties’ communications. Interpreters adhere to standards of confidential communication. Interpreters possess the professional skills and knowledge required for the specific interpreting situation. Interpreters conduct themselves in a manner appropriate to the specific interpreting situation. Interpreters demonstrate respect for consumers. Interpreters demonstrate respect for colleagues, interns, and students of the profession. Interpreters maintain ethical business practices. Interpreters engage in professional development.
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