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American Sign Language Interpreters (RID/BEI Certified) - Austin, TX
Language Services Associates 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Opportunity Overview: LSA is looking for American SignLanguageInterpreters for a client in the Austin, TX area. LSA network interpreters are independently contracted, and as such, are able to negotiate competitive fees for services based on experience, professional credentials, and market factors.
Interpreters participating in the LSA network have the ability to accept or decline assignments as best fit their schedule.
Independently contracted interpreters that join the LSA network are provided opportunities to accept challenging assignments and gain competitive industry experience.
Interpreters are expected to remain committed to assignments accepted, and to arrive onsite by the time requested by the client.
All interpreters are provided access to our web-based invoicing platform and 24hr coordinator support for assignments, invoicing, and general queries.
Location:To be considered for this role, you must be in/near or able to travel to the Austin, TX area.
About the role:Interpreters in LSA's network of independent contractors are asked to meet the following requirements: · Associate or Bachelor degree· RID (or BEI where applicable)· Interpreter's state's QA equivalent level certification · Proof required License or Registration· Fluency in English and American SignLanguage· Knowledge of and adherence to the ethics of interpreting· Experience and comfort working in medical and/or mental health settings
$36k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Austin, Texas
Sorenson Communications 4.4
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications)
Hours Requirement: 10 hours minimum of interpreting services required per month (at leaderships discretion).
Shifts: Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT.
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If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday)
In ASL: ************************************************** Private=false
Benefits of interpreting with Sorenson:
Flexible Scheduling
Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
Earn CEU's
Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked
401K plans with employer contribution
No scripts
Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost
Company-wide Network
Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US
A successful candidate will have:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false
Ability to pass our required skills assessment
A high school diploma or GED
An associate's or bachelor's degree (preferred, but not required)
Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations)
3 years' experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
Regular and predictable attendance
Job Snapshot:
Job Summary in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false
Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service (***************************** As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Signinterpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false
Effectively interpret between American SignLanguage (ASL) and spoken English
Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy
Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry, is essential for this position.
Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues
Possess the ability to work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include, but is not limited to call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations
Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training
Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis
About Us:
Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. This dedication extends to our workplace. Our employees are united and proud to be part of important human interactions and understand that everything we do to facilitate communication creates connections and enhances relationships between people.
Sorenson Communications, LLC. offers Video Relay Service (VRS), which gives Deaf, who use American SignLanguage (ASL), and hearing people the option to communicate in their preferred language - either ASL or spoken English or Spanish. Sorenson also provides onsite and remote interpreting services between English and various other world languages.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
$35k-66k yearly est. 15d ago
GF Interpreter Educational Sign Language (3 positions)
Austin Independent School District
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Please click the link below on the bottom right for the job description. THIS POSITION IS PARTIALLY OR FULLY GRANT FUNDED. EMPLOYMENT IS CONTINGENT UPON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS. COMPENSATION: Duty Days: 187 Salary Range: Compensation Manual HELPFUL INFORMATION:
Social Security
Teacher Retirement
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Employee Discount Program
Closing until filled
The Austin Independent School District provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$30k-53k yearly est. 11d ago
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
One World Global Services 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETERS!!! Language: American SignLanguage (ASL) US-Based Interpreter We are currently looking for both VRI and Onsite US-Based ASL interpreter. An ASL interpreter will provides signlanguageinterpretation services in a variety of settings, including working with a variety of individuals who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and/or oral, empowering individuals to advocate for themselves and their needs.
Candidate Qualifications:
3 years experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
An associates or bachelors degree (preferred, but not required)
Interpreter certification
Understanding of deaf culture, social experiences of deaf and hard of hearing persons, history of education for students who have various levels of hearing loss, and current pedagogical trends for Proven interpersonal skills when working with deaf and hearing impaired persons, communication service providers, instructors and administrators
Proficient computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling and internet
Excellent written communication skills
Ability to work independently and within a team
Responsibilities:
Effectively interpret between American SignLanguage (ASL) and spoken English
Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements
Adhere to guidelines for NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis
Additional Requirements:
Computer or Laptop
Windows 10 or higher
Steady wired internet connection
At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
Webcam
USB wired headset
Backdrop; use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.
**Based on your location, background check and/or drug screening may be required.
$41k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Designated Healthcare Interpreter
University of Texas-Austin 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Job Posting Title:
Designated Healthcare Interpreter
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Hiring Department:
Department of Medicine
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All Applicants
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Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40
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FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
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Earliest Start Date:
Immediately
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Position Duration:
Expected to Continue
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Location:
AUSTIN, TX
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Job Details:
General Notes
The Department of Internal Medicine at the Dell Medical School is looking for a Designated Healthcare Interpreter.
Purpose
The designated healthcare interpreterinterprets all aspects of patient care and academic practice between patients, clinicians, and departments. The primary function of the Interpreter is to provide interpretation between signed and spoken language to a deaf physician in all areas of the physician's work, including but not limited to: clinical, education, research, academic, and administrative settings. The interpreter works to relay information accurately and completely in compliance with all clinical site policies and procedures, particularly relating to patient confidentiality and informed consent, as well as the Code of Professional Conduct and Code of Ethics as set forth by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and the Board for the Evaluation of Interpreters.
Responsibilities
Interpret for Deaf and Hard of Hearing clinicians in their interactions with patients, families, trainees, care providers, and other hospital personnel in all settings and areas of the physician's work
Interpret complex and/or sensitive medical and personal information, including diagnostic and surgical procedures, medical histories and medical, social and psychological assessments, and diagnostic and treatment plan development.
Meet regularly as scheduled by deaf physician to assist in coordination of schedule for language access services in all settings and areas of the physician's work
Work as a team with other interpreters when needed.
Communicate with UT, and partner hospital-related faculty, staff, trainees, and visitors as necessary
Enhance community outreach through partnerships and collaboration with local, state, regional, and/or national interpreting and healthcare organizations
Maintain position-related documentation (e.g., time logs, professional development, academic activities)
Engage in professional development activities (e.g., BLS, professional CE activities) as necessary to maintain appropriate credentials
Undergo health care maintenance (e.g., annual PPD, annual influenza vaccine) as necessary
Read and respond to electronic mail in a timely manner
VA-specific needs.
Other related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of current RID and/or NIC and/or Texas BEI certification. At least 5 years of professional interpreting experience in healthcare settings. Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written, ASL, and oral communication skills. Flexibility and good judgement. Highly developed sense of discretion in dealing with confidential information. Ability to multi-task and work well in a fast-paced, stressful environment while maintaining confidentiality. Professional appearance and demeanor. History of regular and punctual attendance in the workplace. The Interpreter consistently will work in high-level, high-stakes circumstances, and must possess advanced proficiency with medical concepts and terminology, in both lay and professional language, and in both spoken and signed modes. Interpreters without an academic degree may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree. More than 5 years of experience as an interpreter working frequently with deaf medical professionals.
Salary Range
$90,000+ depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
May work around standard office conditions.
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
Work Shift
Varied all days, all times (mornings, days, evenings, overnight, on-call/backup, weekends, and holidays).
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.
Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.
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Employment Eligibility:
Regular staff who have been employed in their current position for the last six continuous months are eligible for openings being recruited for through University-Wide or Open Recruiting, to include both promotional opportunities and lateral transfers. Staff who are promotion/transfer eligible may apply for positions without supervisor approval.
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Retirement Plan Eligibility:
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
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Background Checks:
A criminal history background check will be required for finalist(s) under consideration for this position.
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Equal Opportunity Employer:
The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
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Pay Transparency:
The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
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Employment Eligibility Verification:
If hired, you will be required to complete the federal Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form. You will be required to present acceptable and original documents to prove your identity and authorization to work in the United States. Documents need to be presented no later than the third day of employment. Failure to do so will result in loss of employment at the university.
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E-Verify:
The University of Texas at Austin use E-Verify to check the work authorization of all new hires effective May 2015. The university's company ID number for purposes of E-Verify is 854197. For more information about E-Verify, please see the following:
E-Verify Poster (English and Spanish) [PDF]
Right to Work Poster (English) [PDF]
Right to Work Poster (Spanish) [PDF]
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Compliance:
Employees may be required to report violations of law under Title IX and the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). If this position is identified a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified and provided resources for reporting. Responsible employees under Title IX are defined and outlined in HOP-3031.
The Clery Act requires all prospective employees be notified of the availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety report. You may access the most recent report here or obtain a copy at University Compliance Services, 1616 Guadalupe Street, UTA 2.206, Austin, Texas 78701.
$90k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter
Purple Communications Inc. 4.7
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter (HR Interpreter)
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter Job Responsibilities:
Interpret and facilitate using American SignLanguage to voice and voice to American SignLanguage for communication between employees, potential employees, vendors, customers, business meetings and a wide variety of business-related events.
Interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially for all parties involved.
Maintain and adhere to strict confidentiality rules and standards, and follow the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct and Standard Practices.
Work in a team environment to relieve or assist other staff interpreters as needed.
Interpret for community-based assignments, and/or ad-hoc corporate events.
Maintain Staff Interpreter calendar and manage interpreting requests for Staff Interpreters.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter Qualifications/Skills:
Certified Interpreter through Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, National Association of the Deaf (level IV or V), CI or CT, Comprehensive Skills Certification, and/or through approved state or national associations highly preferred.
At least 5 years of experience as a signlanguageinterpreter in a variety of settings.
Understanding of regional dialects, and the ability to read various signing styles.
Knowledge and application of Interpreting profession's standards and ethics.
Large vocabulary and professionalism to handle a variety of business related meetings.
Must possess a comprehensive understanding of deaf culture.
Strong sign to voice skills and the ability to switch linguistic modes quickly.
Cultural mediation skills.
Proven customer service abilities.
Ability to type with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform job functions as required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, and common sense skills.
Work environment:
Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time.
Interpreting using signlanguage and voice communication skills (80-90%)
Sitting, standing and walking (95-100%)
Keyboarding (40-60%)
Viewing computer monitor, videophone, and cell phone (40-60%)
Lifting computers and other equipment.
Position may require some travel.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor's instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.
Purple Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$41k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Greater Austin, TX area, including Georgetown, Kileen & Cedar Park)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) 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.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
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.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l)
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
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.
$25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
ASL Interpreters - 1099
Translation Excellence
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
TE is looking for contract ASL interpreters to work up to five days a week on our busy government contracts! Minimum guaranteed hours and competitive rates! On site and VRI capability required.
Three years of professional ASL interpreting experience and RID certified is preferable
CURRENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS
Department of Education (ED)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
General Services Administration (GSA)
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Transportation Security Agency (TSA)
Requirements
**Background check is required and the interpreters will be compensated for this effort.
Therefore, once you receive your Background Investigation final approval letter you will be paid compensation of $150 for completing the IRS security clearance process.
Additional Requirements:
Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
Able to provide accurate interpretation
Understanding of Deaf culture
Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD -RID Code of Professional Conduct
Three to five years of experience in interpreting (preferred but not required)
As applicable, state licensure or state -required credentials
Must pass the company's interpreting skills assessment
You must be 18 years or older to apply.
Benefits This is a contract 1099 position.
We promise to:
Treat you as a professional
Pay competitive rates
Pay you on time, every time. (1st and 15th)
Provide assignment flexibility
Provide online scheduling
Provide ethical decision -making support
$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Healthcare Interpreters Needed in Austin, TX
Fluent LS
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Job Description
Company: LanguageLine Solutions Onsite Division
Medical Interpreters Needed in Austin, TX
Are you passionate about bridging communication barriers in healthcare? LanguageLine Solutions is on the lookout for dedicated medical interpreters to join our esteemed onsite division in Austin, TX and surrounding areas. As a leader in language services, we are committed to improving patient care by ensuring effective communication between healthcare providers and patients with limited English proficiency.
In this role, you will be providing face-to-face interpreting services at various healthcare facilities, ensuring that patients receive the support they need during critical medical interactions. This is a flexible position, offering assignments on an as-needed basis, and you will work as an independent contractor.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate consecutive interpretation between healthcare providers and patients.
- Maintain professional conduct and cultural sensitivity during all assignments.
- Follow specific client instructions while managing the flow of communication in a professional manner.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in medical interpretation is preferred.
- Fluency in English and the target language, with a strong understanding of cultural nuances.
- Excellent listening and note-taking skills for high accuracy.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is essential.
- Capable of delivering interpretations while maintaining neutrality and professionalism.
- Education in languages or interpretation is a plus.
If you or someone you know is interested in this fulfilling opportunity, please reach out. Join us in making a difference!
$35k-54k yearly est. 15d ago
Linguist
SOSi
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
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
We are seeking a talented and dedicated linguist to join our team in support of the Texas Department of Public Safety - Criminal Investigations Division (CID). The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and be proficient in
Spanish
or another language, in addition to having excellent command of the English language.
Essential Job Duties
Conduct linguistic analysis and research on assigned projects.
Translate and interpret documents, conversations, and audio recordings from the target language(s) to English and vice versa.
Provide linguistic expertise and support across various departments.
Collaborate with other linguists and professionals to ensure accuracy and consistency in language use.
Participate in language assessment tests and evaluations.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Proficiency in Spanish or another language, demonstrated through a language assessment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Strong analytical and research skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good to excellent computer skills, including proficiency in word processing and other relevant software.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred in Linguistics, Foreign Languages, or a related field preferred.
Experience in translation, interpretation, or linguistic research.
Familiarity with linguistic software tools and databases.
Knowledge of cultural nuances and sensitivity in language use.
Additional Information
Work Environment
Must be willing to work weekends.
Must work flexible schedule
Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
$34k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
Urban English Linguist - Nationwide
KACE
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Title: Urban English Linguist Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime.
Hourly: $28.73/hr
About KACE:
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation's safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it's The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Urban English to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Urban English and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project.
Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project.
Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case.
Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project.
Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor.
Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format.
Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project.
Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day.
Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site.
Maintain daily log of productivity.
Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's degree AND three (3) years' experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years' experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience.
Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language
Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information.
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions.
Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English
Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.
Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment.
Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources.
Must type 45 words per minute.
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.
Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: :
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions
Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen.
US Citizen
Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls.
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
For more information about the company please visit our website at ******************* KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to **************************.
$28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
On-site Medical Interpreters - Austin, TX Clinic
Accent On Languages
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Language Nexus (Accent on Language's sister company) is a woman-owned language company serving local entities across the US. Being in the industry for more than 20 years, we offer world-class translation, interpreting/interpretation, localization, transcription, language assessment, and many other language related services.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AN IN-PERSON POSITION, PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU RESIDE IN AUSTIN, TX.
We are seeking professional in-person interpreters for medical interpreting assignments at a clinic in Austin, TX. The zip code of the clinic is 78752. The clinic offers comprehensive care to patients, including those who are HIV positive. The clinic strives to help people living with HIV live long, healthy lives, and work toward ending the HIV epidemic. Interpreters must be comfortable working in this setting and be culturally sensitive, respectful, and professional.
We are especially in need of Spanish and ASL interpreters, but any language is encouraged to apply.
Desired Qualifications:
-Must be native in the target language.
-Must be bi-cultural in addition to being bilingual.
-Minimum 1 year of experience in providing consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation, especially in medical settings.
-Able to communicate properly and efficiently with second/third parties.
-Able to offer accurate and complete rendition of dialogues in both English and the target language
-Able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of HIPAA rules and best practices
Preferred Candidates will possess:
-Experience in medical interpreting
-Degree in interpreting or translation
-Certifications for interpretation (CCHI, NBCMI, Court Certification, ATA Certification, ALTA, RID, etc.)
Employment Type: Contractor
We are looking for candidates who are equally passionate about serving the greater good by providing the best translation, interpretation, and many other localization services to the even bigger LEP population in the US and the world. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply!
$34k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2026-2027 Elementary Bilingual Pool
Hutto Independent School District
Sign language interpreter job in Hutto, TX
Elementary School Teacher/Teacher Elementary Bilingual Additional Information: Show/Hide Primary Purpose: Provide students with native language instruction in the core academic subject areas assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society while acquiring a second language.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree from accredited university
Valid Texas bilingual teaching certificate or valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for bilingual education; required training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of the developmental needs of children assigned to teach
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to read, write and speak fluently in Spanish and English or the native language of the bilingual students and English
Knowledge of and background in the implementation of dual language programs
Experience:
At least one year student teaching or approved internship
Hutto ISD Talent Management & Personnel Support
Hutto ISD Pay Scales & Start Stop Calendar
$37k-65k yearly est. 28d ago
Translator, Spanish Interpreter (9677)
Bastrop Independent School District 3.7
Sign language interpreter job in Bastrop, TX
Job Title Spanish Interpreter - Translator Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Bilingual Education Pay Grade P6 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised December 2025 Supervisor Director of Bilingual Education BASIC FUNCTION & RESPONSIBILITY: The Bilingual Education department provides language support to assist in the communication of academic information between schools and parents to increase engagement in school activities and district-wide functions. This full range of language services are designed to help in BISD's mission of providing a
comprehensive educational experience to prepare our students for college, career and life.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
* High School diploma or GED required;
* College credit hours, preferred;
* Interpreter/Translator certification, preferred.
Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
* Fluent Spanish speaking, listening, reading and writing abilities
* Skill in translating spoken words from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English at a normal speaking rate.
* Ability to translate verbal messages to written documents and written documents to verbal messages in both Spanish and English.
* Ability to adapt language based on the level of the student and parent.
* Skill in utilizing electronic systems to locate and submit data/information
* Ability to organize and prioritize work responsibilities.
* Ability to utilize basic office equipment, including fax, copier, scanner, computer, etc.
* Proficient skills in keyboarding, word processing, and operating computer software
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
Experience:
* Professional interpretation and translation experience preferred
CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and abilities noted herein; however, this is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Translates a wide variety of documents from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English such as department newsletters, curriculum documents and assessment resources.
* Interprets orally from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English during conferences, telephone calls, information sessions, emergency situations, etc.
* Assists Spanish-speaking students and their families with the school enrollment process.
* Serves as liaison between the school district and our families.
* Performs other related work as required to support the Bilingual Education department in meeting compliance requirements, such as LPAC responsibilities and Title III engagement activities.
* Occasional after hour events.
* Occasional driving to various campus locations.
Professional Growth and Development:
* Keeps informed of and complies with all state and district policies and regulations concerning primary job functions.
* Keeps informed of Bilingual Education program terminology in both Spanish and English
* Attends department meetings as required.
* Attends professional development for translators/interpreters, etc.
Organization Morale:
* Participates in team building activities and the decision-making process as appropriate.
* Communicates and collaborates with campus/department staff to enhance service delivery and customer satisfaction.
* Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information according to the Family Education Rights to Privacy Act (FERPA)
* Positively communicate and represent the District and Department vision/mission.
Other Responsibilities:
* Comply with policies established by federal and state law, including but not limited to State Board of Education and local Board policy.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None
MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
* Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
* Posture: Frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, pulling and pushing
* Motion: Use computer for prolonged period resulting in repetitive hand motions
* Lifting: Lift and move up to 50 lbs. occasionally
* Environment: Work with frequent interruptions
* Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress
$41k-48k yearly est. 44d ago
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter
Purple Communications Inc. 4.7
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Job Description
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter (HR Interpreter)
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter Job Responsibilities:
Interpret and facilitate using American SignLanguage to voice and voice to American SignLanguage for communication between employees, potential employees, vendors, customers, business meetings and a wide variety of business-related events.
Interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially for all parties involved.
Maintain and adhere to strict confidentiality rules and standards, and follow the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct and Standard Practices.
Work in a team environment to relieve or assist other staff interpreters as needed.
Interpret for community-based assignments, and/or ad-hoc corporate events.
Maintain Staff Interpreter calendar and manage interpreting requests for Staff Interpreters.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.
Corporate Staff ASL Interpreter Qualifications/Skills:
Certified Interpreter through Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, National Association of the Deaf (level IV or V), CI or CT, Comprehensive Skills Certification, and/or through approved state or national associations highly preferred.
At least 5 years of experience as a signlanguageinterpreter in a variety of settings.
Understanding of regional dialects, and the ability to read various signing styles.
Knowledge and application of Interpreting profession's standards and ethics.
Large vocabulary and professionalism to handle a variety of business related meetings.
Must possess a comprehensive understanding of deaf culture.
Strong sign to voice skills and the ability to switch linguistic modes quickly.
Cultural mediation skills.
Proven customer service abilities.
Ability to type with sufficient speed and accuracy to perform job functions as required.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, and common sense skills.
Work environment:
Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time.
Interpreting using signlanguage and voice communication skills (80-90%)
Sitting, standing and walking (95-100%)
Keyboarding (40-60%)
Viewing computer monitor, videophone, and cell phone (40-60%)
Lifting computers and other equipment.
Position may require some travel.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor's instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.
Purple Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$41k-74k yearly est. 14d ago
Healthcare Interpreters Needed in Austin, TX
Fluent LS
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Company: LanguageLine Solutions Onsite Division
Medical Interpreters Needed in Austin, TX
Are you passionate about bridging communication barriers in healthcare? LanguageLine Solutions is on the lookout for dedicated medical interpreters to join our esteemed onsite division in Austin, TX and surrounding areas. As a leader in language services, we are committed to improving patient care by ensuring effective communication between healthcare providers and patients with limited English proficiency.
In this role, you will be providing face-to-face interpreting services at various healthcare facilities, ensuring that patients receive the support they need during critical medical interactions. This is a flexible position, offering assignments on an as-needed basis, and you will work as an independent contractor.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate consecutive interpretation between healthcare providers and patients.
- Maintain professional conduct and cultural sensitivity during all assignments.
- Follow specific client instructions while managing the flow of communication in a professional manner.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in medical interpretation is preferred.
- Fluency in English and the target language, with a strong understanding of cultural nuances.
- Excellent listening and note-taking skills for high accuracy.
- Knowledge of medical terminology is essential.
- Capable of delivering interpretations while maintaining neutrality and professionalism.
- Education in languages or interpretation is a plus.
If you or someone you know is interested in this fulfilling opportunity, please reach out. Join us in making a difference!
$35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Austin, TX - On-Site Bengali Interpreters
Language Services Associates 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Overview: Language Services Associates is looking for Bengali interpreters in the Austin, Texas area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service.
LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments! Responsibilities:· Provide superior customer service· Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality· Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices· Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring Qualifications/Experience:· Full fluency in both English and Bengali· Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.
e.
professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) · The ability to provide a high level of client service · Access to personal or public transport · 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred· Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.
) LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment! If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume which emphasizes your interpreting experience.
$46k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Cedar Park, TX
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Cedar Park, TX)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Certified Deaf Interpreters, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, German, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) 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.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
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.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l)
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
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.
$27k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Spanish Linguist - Nationwide
KACE
Sign language interpreter job in Austin, TX
Title: Spanish Linguist Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime.
Hourly: $28.73/hr
About KACE:
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation's safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it's The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Spanish and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project.
Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project.
Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case.
Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project.
Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor.
Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format.
Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project.
Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day.
Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site.
Maintain daily log of productivity.
Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's degree AND three (3) years' experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years' experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience.
Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language
Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information.
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions.
Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English
Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.
Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment.
Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources.
Must type 45 words per minute.
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.
Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: :
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions
Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen.
US Citizen
Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls.
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
For more information about the company please visit our website at ******************* KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to **************************.
$28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Georgetown, TX
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Georgetown, TX)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) 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.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
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.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
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.
How much does a sign language interpreter earn in Austin, TX?
The average sign language interpreter in Austin, TX earns between $23,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.
Average sign language interpreter salary in Austin, TX
$40,000
What are the biggest employers of Sign Language Interpreters in Austin, TX?
The biggest employers of Sign Language Interpreters in Austin, TX are: