Interpreter and translator jobs in Massachusetts

Boston, MA, USA Part-time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Clearance Requirement: Tier II ** Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. **Job Description** Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Boston, Massachusetts to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, "self-starter", capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties + Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. + Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. + Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. + Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. + Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. + Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. + Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. + Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. + Serve as a "fact" witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. + Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. + Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. **Qualifications** Minimum Requirements + Must be 18 years old or older. + Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. + Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. + Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. + Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: + Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. + Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus: + Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. + Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. + Ability to understand **slang** and **colloquial** expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. + Native fluency in language(s) other than English. + Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. + Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. + Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). + Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. + Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. + Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications + Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. + Federal law enforcement clearance. + Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. + Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. **Additional Information** **Work Environment** + Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. + Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. + Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. **Working at SOSi** All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason. SOSi is an equal employment opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or protected veteran status. SOSi takes affirmative action in support of its policy to advance diversity and inclusion of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Interpreter and Translator Position Type: Part-time Department: ESL Reports to: EL Director Affiliation: Non-Aligned, Hourly Salary range: $30 per hour Language Needs: Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, ASL, Turkish, Armenian, Pashto, Russian, Arabic, etc. - please reach out to the contact below with specific questions. General Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and qualified Interpreter and Translator to join our team. You will play a crucial role in facilitating effective communication between educators, parents, and students with diverse linguistic backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in another language, excellent translation skills, and an understanding of education in the United States. Responsibilities: * Interpretation Services: * Provide real-time interpretation services during meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other relevant school events. * Facilitate effective communication between educators, parents, and students to ensure a comprehensive understanding. * Cultural Competence: * Demonstrate cultural competence and understanding of the unique needs of students and families from diverse linguistic backgrounds. * Help bridge the cultural gap by providing insights into cultural nuances that may impact the interpretation and translation process. * Collaboration: * Collaborate with educators and administrative staff to gather context and background information necessary for accurate translation. * Work closely with the school community to ensure a seamless and inclusive communication process. * Documentation and Record-Keeping: * Maintain accurate records of translated documents. * Ensure confidentiality and privacy of sensitive information in accordance with legal and ethical standards. Qualifications Required: * Language Proficiency: * Proficiency in English and another language that WPS needs. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages. * Educational Background: * Bachelor's degree in Translation, Interpretation, Linguistics, Education, or a related field * OR a Bachelor's degree and an Interpretation/Translation Certificate from an accredited institution. * Experience: * Proven experience in translating educational documents, particularly IEPs. * Prior experience in interpretation services within an educational setting is preferred. * Cultural Sensitivity: * Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and understanding of the diverse needs of students and families. * Professionalism: * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. * Ability to maintain a professional and neutral demeanor during sensitive discussions. Equal Opportunity Employer Watertown Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Portuguese Translator/Interpreter Work Year: 2025-2026 School Year Compensation: $46,575.00 per year Organizational Relationship or Line of Authority: Directly responsible to the Registration Center and Translation Services Manager and through him/her to the Superintendent of Schools Statement of Duties: * Responsible for written and oral translation of school documents, including, but not limited to, * School communication to families * Teacher/parent communication * Individual Education Plans * District-wide school messenger * Aiding administration in parent outreach * Ensures all "school to home" communications are translated appropriately. * Maintains electronic data base of all translations * Work a minimum of 10 evening events per fiscal year * Aids in translation for parents registering in the Parent Outreach Center * Supports the Administrative Assistant in the Registration and Parent Outreach Center * Flexible schedule to include evening parent open houses and conferences * Assumes other duties as may be assigned by the Building Administrators Qualifications: * Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Portuguese * Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable car to travel between schools during the work day * Strong interpersonal skills as he or she deals directly with the public on a daily basis * Must be able to work well as part of a team * Must be self-motivated, flexible, very well organized * Must be detailed oriented, with analytical and problem solving skills, along with customer service abilities and other related characteristics * Be familiar with computers and computer software programs particularly Excel and Microsoft Office including Microsoft Outlook. Ability with data base programs such as Aspen are a plus. Be familiar with using the Internet. * Responsible for other general duties as indicated by the Registration Center and Translation Services Manager, Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools/ Assistant Superintendents may find appropriate and acceptable. A Equal Opportunity Employer It is a policy of the Marlborough Public Schools not to discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, national origin, color, homelessness, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability in its education programs, services, activities or employment practices.

Reports to: Director of Language Access Services Founded in 1647, Boston Public Schools (BPS) is the oldest public school district in the country. With approximately 47,000 students from over 100 different countries, nearly one in every two students speaks a language other than English at home. BPS is one of the most diverse school districts in the nation. Summary Boston Public Schools (BPS) is committed to ensuring all families we serve receive timely, accurate, and accessible communications from the District and from their students' schools. The District has made it a priority to implement an infrastructure that provides support and resources to schools to ensure all families receive information in their native language. Currently, BPS translates all communications distributed by central office departments. While many schools have created internal procedures that allow for documents to be translated, there is a need for consistency across the District. The role of the Translation and Interpretation Technician will be to translate general, technical, legal, and medical documents between English and the designated native language. Technicians will provide oral interpretations during formal, school, and community meetings as well as conversations and interactions with BPS families and the public. Overview of Responsibilities: Process translation and interpretation requests from all BPS central offices, with a priority provided to the Communications Department and communications from the Executive Leadership Team. Process urgent requests, such as those requiring 24- hour turnaround or that occur outside of the typical work hours. Assist with proofreading and formatting all Vietnamese translations, including recorded messages, and edit as necessary to ensure that the translations are culturally relevant and accurate. Maintain the BPS Translations Library and communicate with schools on the availability of the online inventory. Work with schools to create standardized forms to be translated into the District's major languages that are commonly used in all schools to ensure that communication is relevant and culturally sensitive. Maintain an online platform to receive translation and interpretation requests from central office departments and schools. Assist in constructing reports to various external agencies, such as the Department of Justice, on translations, interpretation, and professional development provided. Support projects that provide additional and enhanced meaningful language access services for BPS parents. Provide support for school/District functions and events. Represent the T&I Unit in a customer-focused fashion by returning calls and emails promptly, searching for answers and additional resources when necessary, taking the initiative to solve problems, or requesting assistance when necessary. Support the implementation (roll-out) of new procedural and/or operational changes as provided by the Director of Translation and Interpretation (T&I). Facilitate training for school and District staff as necessary. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as requested by the Director of T&I and the Chief of Family and Community Advancement. Minimum Qualifications: Associate's Degree Proficiency in English and Vietnamese with the ability to speak, read, and write in both languages 1- 3 years of experience as a translator and interpreter Strong computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Acrobat, HTML, XML, Google products, and CAT-Tools (i.e., SDL Trados, MemoQ) Familiarity with desktop publishing software (InDesign, QuarkXPress, Framemaker) Previous project management experience in translation services Ability to work independently and to relate effectively to colleagues Ability to work in a fast- paced environment and to triage urgent requests Strong work ethic with attention to detail Demonstrated knowledge working in urban school settings and diverse communities Terms: Managerial, B22 The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics, natural or protective hairstyle, military status, immigration status, English language proficiency, or any other factor prohibited by law in its programs and activities. BPS does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to work or learn. If you require an accommodation pursuant to the ADA for the application process, please contact the Accommodations Unit at accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org.

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. Job Description We are seeking an in person Spanish Interpreter to join our team of dedicated professionals providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. The location will be in Medford, MA and surrounding towns. This position is part time (approximately 1-10 hrs/week). We offer highly competitive rates based on experience. Qualifications * Must be able to provide in-person interpreting services * Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle * Must be able to provide services in Medford, MA and surrounding towns Additional Information Please visit our website at ********************** Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

Job Description Designed and purpose built for seniors, our communities incorporate resort-style amenities and social activities to provide seniors a carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle, while providing best in class care. Our Brands deliver a variety of lifestyles: cottages, senior apartments, and independent-living, assisted living and memory care in different locations. Most important, our residents love living with us, and you will love working with us. At Aviva Senior Living, we are committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment. Our dedicated staff is passionate about ensuring that each resident feels at home, offering personalized care and assistance as needed. Our beautifully designed units and welcoming atmosphere create a space where residents can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest. Join us at Aviva Senior Living and be part of a community that prioritizes the well-being and happiness of our residents, fostering a sense of comfort, connection, and joy every day. We are currently searching for a Concierge for our front desk to be a pleasant, polished and helpful person that is the first point of contact. Shift Details: Currently need someone for (insert specific time). Please note, this may change throughout employment as needed with notice. Primary Responsibilities: Greet and assist residents and visitors in a polished, professional, discrete manner. Manage the front desk sign-in and out process for visitors and vendors. Handle and direct incoming phone calls. Inform residents or staff of the arrival of guests, packages, and flowers. Accommodate residents' requests for assistance - referring to other staff as necessary. Provide marketing information to visitors. Assist Activities Department with program / event reservations; collect program / event fees; maintain accurate records. Maintain and regularly update databases of resident general information and update/distribute resident phone lists. Handle other clerical duties as assigned. Support other departments as needed to ensure high quality resident service. Demonstrate positive resident relations and facility's quality care and service standards to residents, families, and guests. Maintain a positive, cheerful attitude at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Attend in-service classes and staff meetings. Regular and predictable attendance - daily. Minimum Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Ability to read and write in English, Spanish helpful, not required Ability to work with the elderly in a courteous and friendly manner. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to use Microsoft Office Suites At least 1 year of related work experience We have available pay advance (daily pay). There is a full range of benefits available if you advance to full-time status. Aviva Senior Living has achieved designation as a Great Place to Work and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, etc.

ASL Medical InPerson Interpreter (Dorchester, MA) Language Desired: American Sign Language Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate on-site communication for Deaf/Hard of Hearing (HOH) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “ Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication ”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers. Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts. Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies. Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.). Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures. Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting. ASL Interpreter Minimum Qualifications National certification at or above NAD level 4, RID CSC, CI/CT, CDI, NIC or BEI Advanced. Extensive knowledge of the NAD/RID Code of Professional Conduct and Deaf Culture ethics and standards of practice. Familiarity with the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as other state and federal laws applied to medical interpreting. HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year) State licensed where applicable. Preferred Qualifications ASL/English fluency, and bilingual/bicultural competency. Degree or certifications in ASL interpreting practices. Minimum 2 years of in-person ASL interpreting experience within a medical setting, preferred. Proven national medical interpreter certification (CCHI or NBCMI), or medical interpreter training diploma (i.e.: Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, any 40-hour nationally accredited medical interpreter training course), preferred but not required. Benefits Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services. Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area. Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN. Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions. Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit. Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary. Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST). Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

**The Work** The Legal Translator will play a critical role in providing high-quality translation services in the legal field. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse **Responsibilities** **Key Responsibilities** + Provide written translation services for legal documents including letters, reports, website content, posters, brochures, general information documents, correspondence, etc. + Preserve the original content, meaning and tone of the document. + Translators must accurately depict cultural sensitivity and clarity. + Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology. + Must be able to conduct a Quality edit proof process when assigned for review. + Translators are required to follow style guides, glossaries, and our clients' preferences. + Ensure confidentiality and security of all translated materials. + Stay up to date with legal terminology and industry's best practices. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Qualifications - Here's What You Need** + High School Diploma or 4 years of experience. + Fluency in one of the following languages: + Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Somali. + Must have one of the following certifications: + Legal Translation online certifications. + CTP (Certified Translation Professional). + ATA (American Translators Association). + AOC (Administrative Office of the Court). + Membership to NAJIT ( National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators). + Experience working in: + State Department. + Refugees. + Court/ Legal setting. + Familiarity with Legal Terminology. + Experience with Publications. + Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. **Minimum Skills Required:** + Must possess problem-solving skills. + Exceptional written communication skills. + Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. + Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. + Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. + Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics or a related field. **Reports to: Program Manager** **Working Conditions** + This position is on-call on a as needed basis. Interpreters will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. + This position requires Legal Translation within the Washington State. + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. + May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. + May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. **Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._ **_Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._** **Pay Range** USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Submit a Referral (************************************************************************************************************************************** **Can't find the right opportunity?** Join our Talent Community (********************************************************** or Language Services Talent Community (******************************************************** and be among the first to discover exciting new possibilities! **Location** _US-_ **ID** _103343_ **Category** _Language Services_ **Position Type** _Full-Time Hourly Non Exempt_ **Remote** _Yes_ **Clearance Required** _None_

Job DescriptionAbout the Role We are seeking qualified School Interpreters to support communication between families, students, and school staff in educational settings in the Boston area for IN PERSON meetings. This job would be PART TIME as needed, hours are not guaranteed. Candidates must meet the Massachusetts DESE School Interpreter Training Framework qualifications for Tier 2 or Tier 3. Core Competencies (Required for All Interpreters) All interpreters must demonstrate the essential competencies required at Tier 1 (Language Ambassador): Understanding of the interpreter's role in school environments Awareness of professional boundaries and dual-role limitations Knowledge of ethics, confidentiality, and standards of practice Strong cultural competency and ability to navigate cultural differences Tier 2 Interpreter Requirements Qualified for general school assignments. Must meet all Tier 1 requirements plus: Minimum age: 18 Advanced spoken proficiency in English and another language Completion of a DESE-approved Tier 2 Interpreter Training Program Skilled in consecutive interpreting Familiarity with general education terminology Tier 3 Interpreter Requirements Qualified for specialized or legally significant school meetings (e.g., IEP meetings, disciplinary hearings, ELE placement). Must meet Tier 1 and Tier 2 requirements plus: Completion of DESE-approved Tier 3 coursework focused on special education terminology Knowledge of terminology used in specialized or legal school meetings 50 hours of interpreting practice in specialized meetings, including feedback from a trained interpreter on an encounter of at least 30 minutes Interim Tier 3 status may be granted for interpreters who have completed coursework and demonstrated skills but are still accumulating required experience English Proficiency Requirements (DESE-Approved Pathways) Candidates may demonstrate advanced English proficiency through one or more of the following: High school diploma or equivalent from an English-speaking country Completion of 24+ post-secondary credit hours with coursework conducted in English Seal of Biliteracy (English) Passing score on a recognized English proficiency exam (e.g., ACTFL, TOEFL, IELTS) Certification from a professional interpreter training program (medical, court, or similar) Target Language Proficiency Requirements Candidates must demonstrate advanced proficiency in the language they interpret through one or more of the following: High school diploma or equivalent taught in the target language Completion of 24+ post-secondary credit hours with coursework conducted in the target language Seal of Biliteracy in the target language Passing score on a recognized language proficiency exam (e.g., ACTFL or other DESE-approved tests) Certification from an interpreter training program in the target language Accepted Proficiency Assessments DESE accepts nationally recognized language evaluations, such as: ACTFL (Advanced-Mid or higher) TOEFL IELTS Other DESE-approved assessments Equivalent benchmarks across testing systems will be considered. How to Apply Please submit your résumé and details about your DESE training, language proficiency testing, and Tier level (Tier 2 or Tier 3). Candidates without proof of required proficiency or training will not be eligible for school assignments. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Overview The Interpreter Services team at Dana-Farber has an opening for a Cantonese Medical Interpreter. The Medical Interpreter I is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. This opportunity is per diem and 100% on-site at the Longwood location. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities * Responsible for immediately and effectively answering requests for interpretation throughout the Institute, with a priority for emergency and more urgent requests. * Responsible for arriving on time to the appointments and to provide services from the point of entry throughout discharge. * Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms, complex medical information from medical providers to patients, including interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, during medical procedures, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms information from patients to medical providers. * Assists patients and clinical providers throughout the hospital system in a professional and courteous manner. Provides the highest quality of service at each appointment to every patient and if necessary, refers the patient to the appropriate resource. * Seeks evaluation, certification and additional training in interpreting, health care practices and beliefs, and cultural differences. * Maintains an environment that promotes collaborative work relationships and provides assistance to Interpreter Services staff to perform office related tasks as needed. * The Interpreter accepts and processes properly the assignments for his/her language. This task may include following office protocol, logging information properly, contacting patients and informing the Interpreter Services department of any changes in a timely manner * Maintains complete and accurate records of services rendered and documentation of all patient related information. * Resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answer questions and makes appropriate referrals. More complex issues will be handled by the Supervisor of Interpreter Services. * Interpret medical information between medical providers and patient and/or family in three different modalities, in-person/on-campus, video, or telephonic interpretation. * Recognizes and respects diversity for all patients and DFCI workforce. * Intervenes as a cultural broker when communication is compromised by culture bound messages. * Follows the recognized Medical Interpreter Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice. * Performs other tasks, duties and responsibilities as needed. * Adhere to the department procedures for initial interpreter screening and ongoing competencies by completing and passing an assessment. The assessments include medical terminology, code of ethics and standards of practice, the role of the medical interpreter, and the interpreter's skills. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Initial Interpreter screening (written and oral) and ongoing interpreter skills assessment (oral) every three years Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e., Sociology, Psychology) preferred. Minimum Experience: 1 year of experience working as a medical interpreter. Must have working knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy, physiology and diagnostic procedures and treatments, as well as the roles of the medical interpreter and the nationally recognized medical interpreting codes of ethic and standards of practice. Must be fluent, both verbal and written, in English and target language. License/Certification/Registration: Certificate of completion of medical interpreter training program. National Certification preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Strong ability to concentrate, detail oriented and possess culturally sensitive care and underlying issue regarding their patient, as well as transmit all information as accurately and completely as possible * Strong interpersonal skills in situations that are very difficult and demanding. * Must have excellent organizational skills to evaluate relative needs and set priorities, problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision. Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $26.92 - $30.86 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEOC Poster

Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity working with the pediatric population (children birth to 3 years)? Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Thom Child & Family Services located in Lowell, MA is seeking a part time Spanish Interpreter to join their team. As an Early Intervention Spanish Interpreter, you will be responsible for assisting Early Intervention Specialists by providing written and verbal interpretation services. Position Responsibilities: Provide translating/interpreting services for Early Intervention Specialists and families during community-based visits, center-based visits, group meetings and remote when necessary. Translate written materials such as parent letters, newsletters, narrative reports, IFSPs, and notes. Demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively in a team approach to service provision. Maintain compliance with all Thom Child & Family Services policies and procedures/DPH regulations and requirements. Position Requirements: Qualifications The ideal candidate must be fluent in Spanish/English. High school diploma or equivalent required. Bilingual in Spanish/English required. Ability to translate written materials in the pursuit of service delivery (via text or email). Ability to meet the required competency level in Microsoft Office Software. NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE Thom Child and Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, familial status, domestic violence status, or any other status protected by law.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Shift: 36hr rotation Job Summary Summary Responsible for facilitating the successful delivery of services to patients and family members of various languages. Follows requests for interpretation, collaborating with qualified auxiliary interpreters for comprehensive accommodation of interpretation requests. Provides translation service (both sight translation & written translation) of pertinent materials for patients and families, such as written information regarding relevant services, pre-operative, post-operative, discharge instructions, patient and family education, and follow-up care materials. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * Serve as a mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between staff and patients/family as it relates to medical care and adhere to the standard code of ethics for medical interpreters. * Keep accurate documentation of interpretation encounters to include relevant data such as location, duration, and purpose. * Provides coordination and staff training on the use of the telephone language interpretation services (and relevant equipment). * Answer calls promptly and conduct interpretation in a friendly and professional manner. * Function in a manner appropriate to each interpreted situation, demonstrating professional appearance, conduct, and promptness. * Adheres to standard code of ethics for medical interpreters. Qualifications * 1. Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable. * 2. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact. * 3. Fluency of English and Spanish, both written and verbal. * 4. Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills. * 5. Knowledge of culture-specific care. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. * Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. * Talking to others to convey information effectively. * Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Tufts Medical Center is seeking professional Medical Interpreters to support Chinese-speaking patients and families with accurate, compassionate language services in a healthcare setting. This role focuses on performing activities associated with evaluating, developing, recommending, implementing, and carrying out the policies and procedures related to the delivery of high-quality patient care. In addition, this role focuses on performing the following Language Services duties: Listens to, understands, translates and provides support to those individuals with physical or mental impairments when it comes to language, such as speech therapy or speaking a foreign language. A professional individual contributor role that may direct the work of other lower level professionals or manage processes and programs. The majority of time is spent overseeing the design, implementation or delivery of processes, programs and policies using specialized knowledge and skills typically acquired through advanced education. An experienced level role that applies practical knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Works independently with general supervision, problems faced are difficult but typically not complex, and may influence others within the job area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Job Overview Under general supervision, this position provides accurate interpretation for patient/families who have Limited English Proficiency (LEP). This position interprets the spoken language and culture between two or more individuals from English to the target language and back into English again to ensure accurate cross-language communication in a medical environment. May be required to translate written documents from English into the target language or from the target language into English. Acts as culture broker to identify when cultural differences are leading to a misunderstanding on the part of either the provider or patient. Language services are performed in designated areas according to the policies, procedures, philosophy, and objectives of the department and hospital. Works cooperatively within department and other services to create a system of quality health care. Job Description Minimum Qualifications: 1. High School diploma or equivalent 2. Medical Interpreter Certification from an accredited college or university 3. One (1) year of relevant interpreting experience 4. Bilingual Preferred Qualifications: 1. National Certification for Medical Interpreters 2. Three (3) years of relevant experience. Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 1. Interprets the spoken language from English into the target language and from the target language into English for patients, physicians and staff. 2. Combines the ability to interpret both culture and language. 3. Participates in family meetings with social workers to assist in completing forms, obtaining financial aid for clients, transferring patients, etc. 4. Contacts non-English speaking patients to obtain consent signatures, give notification of appointments, and explain procedures, diagnosis, medical history, etc. 5. May accompany non-English speaking patients to operating room or other departments when presence is needed. May participate in patient/client care conferences. 6. Translates correspondence, brochures, documents and special diagnostic procedures from English into the target language. 7. May be required to take on-call requests to be available for emergencies at night and on weekends. 8. Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working groups achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment 9. Adhere to applicable policies, procedures as they pertain to patient/client care and to applicable personnel qualifications. 10. Demonstrates a knowledge and understanding of what to report to the CEO or Chief Compliance Officer when concerns of corporate compliance arise. 11. Ensures compliance within guidelines set forth by regulatory agencies (DPH, ERISA etc.) and demonstrates compliance with Home Health Foundation policies and procedures. 12. Practices confidentiality principles set by the agency and federal HIPAA/HITECH guidelines. 13. Participates in all mandatory in-services Physical Requirements: 1. Prolonged, extensive, or regularly standing/walking. 2. Regularly lifts and/or move 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. 3. Frequently requires reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing stairs. 4. Frequent exposure to hazardous chemicals, sick patients, bodily substances, noise and possible exposure to radiation, lasers, electric shock, etc. 5. Regularly exposed to the risk of blood borne diseases and other transmissible infections. 6. Contact with patients under wide variety of circumstances. 7. Specific vision abilities apply including close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 8. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Skills & Abilities: 1. Ability to read/write and communicate in both languages. 2. Ability to provide effective and clear interpretation and communication. 3. Advanced knowledge in areas of interpreting techniques and medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures and treatments in both English and target language. 4. High degree of courtesy and tact required in regular contacts with patients and their families involving patient related information of a sensitive and or/confidential nature. 5. Excellent interpersonal skills. 6. Ability to function well in very busy situations. 7. Responsible and reliable. 8. Good organization skills. At Tufts Medicine, we want every individual to feel valued for the skills and experience they bring. Our compensation philosophy is designed to offer fair, competitive pay that attracts, retains, and motivates highly talented individuals, while rewarding the important work you do every day. The base pay ranges reflect the minimum qualifications for the role. Individual offers are determined using a comprehensive approach that considers relevant experience, certifications, education, skills, and internal equity to ensure compensation is fair, consistent, and aligned with our business goals. Beyond base pay, Tufts Medicine provides a comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth-one of the many ways we invest in you so you can thrive both at work and outside of it. Pay Range:

. Spanish language ability preferred. will be discussed at the time of the interview.

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $24.53 - $44.15 Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations. Schedule Details: Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Weekends - Every Weekend Scheduled Hours: Mixed Shift: 4 - Mixed Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 0 Cost Center: 10010 - 5282 Maintenance This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. II. Major Responsibilities: 1. Inspects, records, and interprets gauges and meters, and performs tests for safety and informational purposes. 2. Monitors Building Automation System (BAS) and notifies appropriate personal. 3. Maintains, repairs, and cleans equipment, including filter and oil changes 4. Regulates steam, cooling, and power created by CHP by manipulating or adjusting appropriate controls. 5. Performs firing operations of the boilers and builds up the steam pressure needed according to the operating demands of the various areas. III. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. 2nd class firemen's license required. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. 0 - 3 years of experience. 2. Knowledge of boilers and related auxiliary equipment. Preferred: 1. 1-3 years of experience Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. Nights, Weekends, Hol All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at ***********************************. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Medical Interpreter - full-time 40 hours per week Pay Range: The expected base pay for the position is $20-$28 per hour and may be increased based on other factors, such as language, certifications, etc. Primary Function: Under general supervision of the Director of Operations, the Medical Interpreter will provide comprehensive, competent translation services for the patients and clients of the Upham's Corner Health Center in their interactions with health center staff, particularly medical and behavioral health provider staff for patent visits. Duties & Responsibilities: * Provides in-person medical interpretation for non-English speaking patients during their interaction with health center staff and providers. * Provide translation for patients over the phone, as necessary. * Provides patient assistance with forms, as necessary. * Prepare translations for written materials, such as signs, letters, and marketing materials as necessary. * Participation in activities related to quality improvement, including, but not limited to tracking of activities on metrics such as visit time, number of patients served, etc. * Perform other duties, as required.

Our school district is seeking Bilingual ELL tutor for the 2025-2026 school year who are fluent in English and one of the following languages: Mandarin, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dari, Pashto, Farsi, Kriolu, Hindi, Vietnamese, Russian, Hungarian and others for part-time paid assistance during the school day for students grades K-12. The ELL tutor's role is to translate classroom instruction into the student's native language and provide support to make content accessible while the student is learning English. ELL Tutors would be responsible for supporting ELL students in their content classes by using a variety of strategies such as pre-teaching/ reteaching, clarification, use of images, diagrams or other contextual information, redirecting, focusing attention on key concepts, and native language support when possible and appropriate Contact: Amherst, Amherst- Pelham Regional and Pelham Public School District, Celia Senckowski (Multilingual Education Administrator),********************, or by calling ************ if you are or know someone interested in this opportunity. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Citizenship, residency, or work VISA in the United States required Equal Opportunity Employer The Amherst Public, Amherst-Pelham Regional, and Pelham Public School Districts prohibit discrimination against employees and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, genetic information, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment. Statement of Non-Discrimination “The School Committees' policy of nondiscrimination extends to students, staff, and the general public with whom it does business. The Amherst-Pelham Regional District, the Amherst Public Schools, and the Pelham Elementary School do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, economic status, homelessness, political party, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment by its programs and activities.” Candidates may provide a brief description of any experience they feel will be helpful in the work they are applying for. Give any additional information that will afford a more precise interpretation of your qualifications, which may include any verifiable work performed voluntarily. Under the laws of MA, the ARPS have the final responsibility for establishing educational policies for ARPS and may require additional professional development as a condition of employment.

Job DescriptionOn-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older. ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. Job Description We are seeking an in person Spanish Interpreter to join our team of dedicated professionals providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. The location will be in Medford, MA and surrounding towns. This position is part time (approximately 1-10 hrs/week). We offer highly competitive rates based on experience. Qualifications Must be able to provide in-person interpreting services Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Must be able to provide services in Medford, MA and surrounding towns Additional Information Please visit our website at ********************** Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.