Interpreter and translator jobs in Reading, MA

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.

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.

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.

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.

**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_

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.

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:

Overview Dana-Farber is hiring for a Cape Verdean/Portuguese 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 is a per diem position, located at Longwood Medical Area. 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

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.

ASL Medical InPerson Interpreter (Beverly, 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.

Job Details Brockton, MA Brockton, MA $20.00 - $28.24 Hourly DayDescription PAY TRANSPARENCY STATEMENT: In accordance with The Massachusetts Pay Transparency Act, BNHC provides reasonable pay range for each posted position. Actual compensation will be based on multiple factors such as relevant experience, education and training to determine offered rates. This range represents the organization's good faith estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting. POSITION SUMMARY: The interpreter serves as the communications liaison between non-English speaking clients and health center providers and staff to facilitate accurate and complete communications. Interpreter may be a health center employee or an outside interpreter. Employee interpreters will normally combine interpreting duties with the duties of another position. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Interprets for clients who visit the health center for medical or other purposes. Interprets completely and accurately, keeping all parties fully involved in the conversation. Private, exclusionary conversations between interpreter and staff or between interpreter and client are inappropriate. Interpreters should not make decisions for the client or filter information. Asks for feedback to ensure all parties understand each other completely. Asks all parties if they have any questions or confusion and clarifies as needed. Notifies provider or other staff immediately if unable to communicate fluently with client. If clinical or other essential information is being discussed, interpreter should request the assistance of another interpreter who is better able to communicate with the client. Interprets over the telephone for clients calling to schedule appointments or calling for other reasons. Serve as chaperone as needed. May translate written materials as needed. Adheres to health center's policies at all times, particularly the policy on confidentiality. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in a busy community health center in a downtown business district. Work is often stressful due to time pressures and the emotional needs of clients. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Mostly standing and walking required. Visual acuity sufficient for frequent reading. Hearing acuity sufficient for holding conversations with or without audio devices. Qualifications MINIMUM SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: Medical Interpreter Certificate required from an accredited institution. Must be fluent in English and another language spoken by clients of the health center. Excellent interpersonal skills required including sensitivity to individual and cultural issues that may affect the information gathering process. Utilizes tact, courtesy, and discretion. Must possess the ability to maintain a stable presence under stress, including instances when clients may be highly emotional.

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

. Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate effective communication, provide context, and support comprehensive patient care within our primary care setting. Job Responsibilities: * Provide accurate, real-time medical interpretation between patients and healthcare providers, maintaining the integrity of all communications * Support the overall patient experience by assisting with walk-ins, triage, registration, and referral processes * Bridge the gap by helping providers understand both verbal and non-verbal cultural differences to ensure quality healthcare delivery * Translate medical documents and information in writing for health center staff * Connect patients with appropriate community resources * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and complete required health center reports * Participate in care coordination and case management to ensure comprehensive patient support Required Qualifications: * Associate's degree or minimum two years of college in a related field * Two years of relevant work or volunteer experience * Medical Interpreter certification * Fluency in English and another language common to our patient population * Medical Interpreter training Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree * Prior experience in healthcare or clinical settings * Knowledge of medical terminology in multiple languages * Experience with electronic health records systems Reports directly to the Manager of Medical Interpreter Services EOE Monday - Friday; 8:30am -5:00pm

Somerville Public Schools is seeking in-person interpreters on a part-time, as-needed basis for the 2025-2026 school year. This position supports communication between SPS staff and families whose primary language is Spanish, Portuguese, or Arabic. This is a contracted, non-bargaining, non-benefit position, based on the interpretation needs of Somerville Public Schools (SPS). Work is intermittent and scheduled upon request. About Somerville Public Schools: Somerville Public Schools is committed to equity, inclusion, and academic excellence for every student. We strive to build an inclusive learning environment that reflects the diversity of our city and empowers every student to thrive. SPS values a workforce that is diverse in background, thought, and experience. We believe that fostering a culturally responsive and linguistically diverse team strengthens our schools and enhances outcomes for all students. We are dedicated to recruiting and retaining staff who are committed to serving our multilingual and multicultural community, and who bring perspectives from historically underrepresented groups in education. Job Goal: Facilitate communication between Somerville Public Schools' parents/guardians and school staff through interpretation services. This role is essential in bridging language and cultural barriers to ensure families are fully able to participate in their children's education. Requirements: * Native proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese or Arabic. * High proficiency in English. * Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Experience as an interpreter and/or in educational settings is preferred. * Candidates with a background that prepares them to serve diverse communities and who understand the experiences of families traditionally underrepresented in education are strongly encouraged to apply. Essent Duties & Responsibilities: * Successfully complete short training in coordination with SPS Multilingual Services Office * Provide interpretation for school meetings and events district-wide. * Facilitate/interpret communication between Spanish, Arabic or Portuguese-speaking parents/guardians and SPS staff. * Provide cultural and linguistic assistance to support effective communication. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. Physical Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the interpreter may be required to: * Move about school buildings and/or remain in a stationary position for extended periods. * Use standard office equipment (computer, printer, copier). * Read from computer monitors and printed materials. * Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. Terms of Employment: * Yearly Appointment * Non-bargaining, non-benefit position. * Work is assigned based on the interpreting needs of SPS and scheduled as needed. * Rate of Pay: $30.00 per hour for consecutive interpretation; $60.00 per hour for simultaneous interpretation. Evaluation: Performance will be evaluated by the Coordinator of the Multilingual Services Office and feedback from SPS staff across schools and departments. Position Reports to: Coordinator of the Multilingual Services Office, Somerville Public Schools. The Somerville Public School does not discriminate in its programs, facilities or employment of educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, home status, marital/civil union status, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, place of birth, national origin, ancestry, cultural identity, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' group or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

Spanish Interpreter and Translator Non-Aligned Department: Special Education Reports to: Director of Student Services Compensation: $30 per hour, part-time, up to 17.5 hours weekly 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 the Spanish 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: * Language Proficiency: * Proficiency in English and Spanish. * 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.

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. . Required to work 100% on-site. 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. + 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 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**

ASL Medical InPerson Interpreter (Boston, 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.

. Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate effective communication, provide context, and support comprehensive patient care within our primary care setting. Job Responsibilities: • Provide accurate, real-time medical interpretation between patients and healthcare providers, maintaining the integrity of all communications • Support the overall patient experience by assisting with walk-ins, triage, registration, and referral processes • Bridge the gap by helping providers understand both verbal and non-verbal cultural differences to ensure quality healthcare delivery • Translate medical documents and information in writing for health center staff • Connect patients with appropriate community resources • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and complete required health center reports • Participate in care coordination and case management to ensure comprehensive patient support Required Qualifications: • Associate's degree or minimum two years of college in a related field • Two years of relevant work or volunteer experience • Medical Interpreter certification • Fluency in English and another language common to our patient population • Medical Interpreter training Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree • Prior experience in healthcare or clinical settings • Knowledge of medical terminology in multiple languages • Experience with electronic health records systems Reports directly to the Manager of Medical Interpreter Services EOE

ASL Medical InPerson Interpreter (Gloucester, 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.