Sign language interpreter jobs in California

We are hiring Spanish - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? If so, we want to hear from you! Job Overview: The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals, their families, clients, and staff. In various settings, including medical, legal, educational, and social services, the Interpreter advocates for LEP individuals' access to the full range of services available. By providing intercultural mediation, the Interpreter assists professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care, support, and instruction. A commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, maintaining privacy and safety, and fostering a teamwork spirit is required for this position. Job type: On-site (in person) Location: Ventura County, CA Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, a 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to check our website to discover more about the company: Homeland Language Services Apply here! If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to go over the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team!

Under general supervision, performs one or more of the following major functions in a specialized program that specifically serves students with disabilities. Sign language Interpreters facilitate the communication and integration of deaf and hearing impaired, or otherwise disabled students, faculty, staff, and guests in the classroom, other instructional settings, and within the college community using American Sign Language, Signed English, or Transliteration. This is a temporary vendor position (hourly/intermittent/on call) with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT This is a vendor position with no permanent status granted. Payment will be through a contract with Accounts Payable. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date. Being able and ready to work in-person with Chaffey students, Chaffey employees, or other members of the Chaffey community/Chaffey partners/Chaffey contractors is an essential function of this job. Pay Rates: Interpreter Level 1 - $35 per hour VRI, $38 per hour In-person Interpreter Level 2 - $37.50per hour VRI, $46 per hour In-person Interpreter Level 3 - $50 per hour VRI, $57 per hour in-person Responsibilities Sign Language Interpreters are assigned some combination of the following duties: * Perform effective sign language interpreting and transliterating services for students, faculty and staff according to accepted American Sign Language/English interpreting procedures. * Provide sign language and English interpreting and transliterating for deaf and hard of hearing students, faculty and staff in both educational and non-academic settings.. * Serve as an interpreter at various campus events including department meetings, student orientations, professional development activities, counseling appointments, placement procedures, field trips, theatrical productions and other extracurricular activities. * Provide educational interpreting for students in a lecture environment and individualized instruction. * Serve as a liaison between the deaf and hearing impaired students, school faculty and staff; explain the needs and concerns of students. * Consult with faculty to identify potential problems that could inhibit the effective provision of interpreting services including instructional materials or closed-caption equipment. * Video Remote interpreting may be required depending on the structure of the course or event. * Perform related duties and responsibilities as required. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS * Sign Language Interpreter I: High school graduate or equivalent, graduated from interpreter training program and combination of two (2) years' experience. OR * Sign Language Interpreter II: High school graduate or equivalent, graduated from interpreter training program and combination of three (3) years' experience and shall provide proof of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) in process.OR * Sign Language Interpreter III: High school graduate or equivalent graduated from interpreter training program and combination of more than five (5+) years' experience, and shall possess Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification. AND * Sign language interpreters must have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, have excellent listening skills, and a solid grasp of English grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation. * They must possess strong receptive and expressive communication skills as well as understand the message, convey the register, tone, intent, and content of the speaker. * They must be able to accurately convey information from one language to another. * Must be able to work effectively with students/faculty. They are required to know their respective industry Professional Code of Ethics and Standards for Professional Practice and Confidentiality. * Knowledge of: * Methods and techniques of signing and interpreting for the deaf and hearing impaired. Interpretation and application techniques of American Sign Language (ASL). Use and operation of various devices for deaf and hearing impaired. Modern office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Code of ethics for the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf. * Ability to: * Perform interpreting services for the deaf and hearing impaired. Communicate effectively to the deaf and hearing impaired using American Sign Language and/or contact signing. Interpret and explain school policies and procedures. Provide interpretation services in both academic and non-educational settings. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. * Must possess the necessary equipment needed to provide Video Remote Interpreting; including but not limited to computer/laptop with camera, stable and reliable internet connection, microphone and speakers, proper lighting. * Clear evidence of sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Additional Information SPECIAL CONDITIONS Local travel may be required as it pertains to assignments. Hours may vary according to assignment. APPLICATION PROCESS Chaffey College recently implemented an online electronic application system. Our new application can be accessed at *********************************************** The application must be completely filled out in detail and clearly show that you meet the qualifications as set forth in the announcement, and you must upload the following documents: Please do not include any additional documents only the documents that are indicated below. If you upload documents that are not required, your application may be disqualified. Please do not submit letters of recommendation or documents that contain your photograph. * Cover Letter * Resume

This is an independent contractor position offering a flexible work schedule and ongoing opportunities. The interpreter will provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are based in the Monterey,CA and are available on a regular basis, depending on the demand for specific languages and the interpreters qualifications. Qualifications Fluency in both Spanish and English Demonstra ted experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication Strong ability to interpret orally between Spanish and English in both directions Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary Possession of a valid California license ABOUT US Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.

Job Description Focus Interpreting is looking for a talented Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team in Fresno, CA. This role involves providing accurate and immediate interpretation for Spanish-speaking participants during various events, ensuring effective communication in real-time. RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver simultaneous interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and events involving Spanish-speaking participants. Utilize specialized interpretation equipment and techniques to facilitate seamless communication. Maintain confidentiality and uphold professionalism throughout all interpretation sessions. Prepare in advance for events by researching relevant terminology and understanding specific client needs across different sectors, including legal, medical, and business. Commit to continuous improvement of interpretation skills and language proficiency to provide the best possible service to clients. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication abilities in both languages. Demonstrated experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a grasp of the techniques and challenges it entails. Understanding of cultural nuances to convey meaning accurately amidst language differences. Strong listening and analytical skills to ensure precise and effective interpretation. Prior experience in similar interpretation roles is preferred. If you are a skilled and passionate interpreter interested in joining a dynamic team in Fresno, we would love to hear from you! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Experience in simultaneous interpretation - Strong communication skills - Understanding of cultural nuances - Excellent listening and analytical skills - Prior experience in interpretation preferred Benefits Paid per assignment per hour booked.

NATIONAL LEADERS IN PEDIATRIC CARE Ranked among the top 10 pediatric hospitals in the nation, Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) provides the best care for kids in California. Here world-class experts in medicine, education and research work together to deliver family-centered care half a million times each year. From primary to complex critical care, more than 350 programs and services are offered, each one specially designed for children. The CHLA of the future is brighter than can be imagined. Investments in technology, research and innovation will create care that is personal, convenient and empowering. Our scientists will work with clinical experts to take laboratory discoveries and create treatments that are a perfect match for every patient. And together, CHLA team members will turn health care into health transformation. Join a hospital where the work you do will matter-to you, to your colleagues, and above all, to our patients and families. The work will be challenging, but always rewarding. It's Work That Matters. Overview Position Summary: The Language and Cultural Specialist II under general supervision, provide interpreting services in a culturally sensitive manner to facilitate communication and the relaying of medical information between speakers of different languages at CHLA; and provide written translations as required in patient encounters such as translation of medical instructions and medication schedules, and any hospital related administrative correspondence with patients/families, including information, education and documentation materials. Collaborates with other health care team members in the delivery of care. Complies with applicable office and hospital policies and procedures particularly relating to patient confidentiality and informed consent. Also assists department with on-the-job training and orientation of new staff interpreters. Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years' experience interpreting and translating in a healthcare setting, including experience working with the community and/or a target language population with a diversity of cultural/socio-economic backgrounds. Competency in written and verbal communication skills in English and the designated foreign language. Ability to translate and interpret medical terminology. Experience interpreting and translating with patients at a full range of developmental and educational levels. Education/Licensure/Certifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related discipline preferred. Completion of a minimum of 40 hour Healthcare Interpreter training. For spoken language interpreters: Healthcare Interpreter National Certification or highest national credentialing (where applicable by language) through CCHI or a national organization. For ASL interpreters: ASL Interpreter Certification through a state or national organization. Translator Certification (where applicable by language) through ATA. 85% -90% Score for Language Proficiency from a vendor selected by CHLA. Pay Scale Information USD $51,979.00 - USD $85,394.00 CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate's starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates that meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates that exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. CHLA looks forward to introducing you to our world-class organization where we create hope and build healthier futures. Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health both here and across the globe. As a premier Magnet teaching hospital, you'll find an environment that's alive with learning, rooted in care and compassion, and home to thought leadership and unwavering support. CHLA is dedicated to creating hope and building healthier futures - for our patients, as well as for you and your career! CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California since 1932. At Children's Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. CHLA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process. Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA. 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Job DescriptionDescription: Language World is a leading language solutions provider and employer of elite professionals. We are highly experienced innovators focused on bridging the divides of language and culture. For 20 years, we've given voice to our clients and the Limited-English Community. Job Responsibilities: An interpreter's responsibility is to convey another individual's thoughts and intentions quickly and accurately into a target language. The interpreter must be culturally competent and determine how the message is intended to be received while retaining the integrity of the conversation. Interpreters should also possess the following traits: Ability to quickly grasp spoken phrases and express the messaging concisely into the target language instantly while maintaining the intent of the original speaker. Provide language solutions through on-site and remote interpreting (over the phone and via video) Professionally communicate and conduct the interpreting session Maintain confidentiality acquired during an interpreting encounter as required by HIPAA. Requirements: · Native Fluency in English and Spanish · Excellent listening, speaking, and retention skills to accurately convey messaging · Experience using medical terminology · Promptly submit timekeeping and administrative tasks · Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the designated regions · Possess a valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance · Available to work and have flexibility during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) · Must successfully pass the screening assessment, applicable background, and drug screenings, in addition to verification of work authorization. · Possess, or be willing to obtain medical clearances; TB, MMR, Varicella proof of immunity, and up to date on vaccinations. Additional Attributes: · Strong communication skills · Passion for helping others · Attention to detail · Desire to continue learning Our Company offers flexible scheduling along with the following perks and benefits: Bi-Weekly Paychecks Paid Sick Leave Paid Travel Time Cell Phone & Technology Reimbursements Mileage Reimbursements Toll Reimbursements Paid Training Free Online CEU Eligible Course Trainings National Certification Reimbursements 401K Plan iPad for Business Use Professional Development/Growth Opportunities Employee Wellness and Discount programs

Job DescriptionLANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and SPANISH Minimum 3 year interpretation experience preferred but not required. Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher USB Wired headset Steady wired internet connection Additional information: Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office Ongoing training and competency opportunities Monthly payments Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required** Powered by JazzHR iHW3jowrbb

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language Requirements How to Qualify: Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings. Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate basic communication Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments. Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship). High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields. How to Apply: Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity. Our Talent Acquisition team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview. If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check. Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network. About Hanna Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability Benefits Flexible Schedule

Salud Para La Gente (SALUD) provides high quality, comprehensive and cost-effective healthcare to underserved low-income communities in the Monterey Bay area, including Santa Cruz County and North Monterey County. We began in Watsonville 1978 as a storefront “free clinic,” and with the ever growing need for health services, in 1992 we became a federally qualified community health center (FQHC). Today we are a primary health care network with 11 clinic sites, over 400 employees and continue to provide high quality services to patients of all ages. We are seeking an individual that will provide Mixteco-English-Spanish interpretation, as well as coordinate and standardize processes to improve and enhance the quality of interpretation (and translation) services for patients who have limited English proficiency (LEP). The Language Access Coordinator/Mixteco Interpreter must possess a commitment to provide exceptional customer service, patient privacy and safety, cultural humility, and a desire to be part of a team. This position is housed under the Patient Services department, supervised by the Director of Patient Services. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide Mixteco-English-Spanish interpretation for all services and locations of Salud. Coordinate and standardize process of connecting limited English proficiency (LEP) patients with appropriate language support services - in-person interpretation, tele-interpretation, and other relevant modalities of interpretation. Demonstrate cultural proficiency with the values and behavior that enables the person or institution to engage effectively with people and groups who are different from them. Build and maintain interpreting schedules. Arrange for in-advance and on-demand interpretation requests. Organize and maintain Salud's language access resources and workflows. Act as main point of contact for language support services at Salud. Provide trainings and education to staff as needed. Act as liaison between language support vendors and Salud. Coordinate contract logistics and payment with external interpretation and translation vendors. Track and monitor LEP patient experience by means of surveys, data reporting, observation, and other relevant means. Implement improvements based on findings. Participate in local trainings and collaborative meetings that collectively work to improve access to community services for LEP community members. Lead the implementation and adoption of technological solutions for interpretation and translation services for Salud patients. Collect staff feedback and explore opportunities for improved language support workflows and resources; implement improvements based on findings. Route patient needs and requests as appropriate. Consistently adhere to and/or exceed SPLG's communication guidelines and expectations with internal and external customers including co-workers, patients, and external partners. Collaborate with Salud's Community Health Services and Communications departments to support effective patient communication. Communicate effectively by using welcoming words, proper tone of voice, appropriate body language, eye contact and smiling in all interactions. Listen skillfully and display a willingness and ability to acknowledge patient and co-workers' needs, expectations and values through the use of reflective listening and empathy conveyance. Respond to co-worker and patient needs in ways that are helpful and beyond expectation. Maintain strict patient confidentiality and comply with federal and state privacy laws. Other duties as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Trilingual- Mixteco, English, Spanish. High School diploma or GED (AA preferred). Experience working as a professional interpreter (preferred). Experience working in a healthcare setting (preferred). Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Experience with communication technologies such as telephonic or video remote interpreting Demonstrated ability to consistently adhere to Salud's communication guidelines and expectations with internal and external customers including co-workers, patients and external partners including the use of C.A.R.E. Valid CA Driver's License and current vehicle insurance; must be able to travel between sites. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail. Excellent customer service skills and excels in a team environment. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality, understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, walking, sitting, typing, reaching, moving and/or lifting up to 25 pounds. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Salary: $22.73 - $28.32 per hour Employment Type: Full Time Benefits: available to all regular Salud employees working 24+ hours per week. Part-time employees may receive some benefits on a pro-rated basis: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Plans Paid Time Off (PTO): 19 days per year Paid Holidays: 12 per year 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution Voluntary Long-Term Disability Reimbursement of medical license fees Continuing Medical Education Eligibility for the State Loan Reimbursement Program (SLRP) through HRSA. Additional Information: Employees on temporary assignments are eligible for holiday pay and California sick pay, both pro-rated based on hours worked. On-call employees are eligible for California sick pay, pro-rated based on hours worked. **Salud is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Salud is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Salary Description $22.73 - $28.32 per hour

Accent on Languages is looking for highly qualified Spanish interpreters to work in the East Bay area, Santa Rosa, Napa, Sacramento and others Company Introduction: Accent on Languages is a woman and minority owned language company established in Berkeley since 1992. We have been providing language services to the law enforcement community as well as local, state, and federal government agencies and commercial clients in 120 languages. Accent on Languages is a certified small business that helps our clients serve the common good through our leading range of language services. With more than 30 years of experience, our team of in-house and external subject matters experts help achieve our clients' goals with any type of linguistic needs. Services that we offer include translation, interpretation, localization, transcription, monitoring, language assessment and much more. We have helped hundreds of clients satisfy their language priorities, providing efficient and accurate support that has helped millions of people. And we do this through the use of top rate technologies that ensure the best quality of work. As a woman and minority owned company, we are committed to promoting diverse and inclusive work, and we're proud of our reputation for helping people of all backgrounds. We are looking for candidates who are equally passionate about serving the greater good by providing the best interpretation services to an even bigger LEP population in the US. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply! Job Description: Accent on Languages is looking for Spanish interpreters who can attend in-person and remote interpreting assignments with our clients (educational, medical settings and others). Desired Qualifications: Experience in Simultaneous Interpreting (use of audio equipment9 Degree in interpreting Any Interpreting Certifications a plus! Permanent US Resident or Us Citizen (Required)

WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETERS!!! LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and SPANISH Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required. Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher USB Wired headset Steady wired internet connection Additional information: Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office Ongoing training and competency opportunities Monthly payments Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required**

The Orange County Department of Education (OCDE) serves some of Orange County's most vulnerable student populations and provides support and mandated fiscal oversight to 28 school districts serving more than 600 schools and approximately 475,000 students. In addition to providing direct instruction to students through its own alternative and special education programs, OCDE administers an array of programs and services that are critical to the operations of local school districts and community colleges, facilitating professional development, legal guidance, payroll, career and technical education support, high-speed internet access, Local Control and Accountability Plan assistance and approval, resources for families, and student enrichment. OCDE's vision is that "Orange County students will lead the nation in college and career readiness and success." Department staff are working to achieve this goal in collaboration with educators at all levels of student development, from early childhood through higher education, and in partnership with families, businesses and community organizations. See attachment on original job posting Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: • Completion of at least two years of study at a college or university with major coursework in interpreter training, education, and sign language or a closely related field. • One year of responsible interpretation experience, preferably within an educational setting. • In accordance with California's Educational Interpreter Regulations, Interpreters must possess a valid certification issued by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Level 4, or any of the following recognized sign language assessments: NIC (National Interpreter Certification), EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment), ESSE (Educational Sign Skills Evaluation), or NAD (National Association of the Deaf). There are supplemental questions in the application. Please note that the EdJoin system will time-out after a 20-minute period of perceived inactivity. To assist you in the preparation of your application, the supplemental questions are listed here. Your responses should be thoughtful and thorough, and within the limit of 5,000 characters or less. We recommend that you prepare your responses in advance of beginning the application. 1. Please elaborate on your experience and training in educational settings with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students participating in Special Education Programs. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: • Completion of at least two years of study at a college or university with major coursework in interpreter training, education, and sign language or a closely related field. • One year of responsible interpretation experience, preferably within an educational setting. • In accordance with California's Educational Interpreter Regulations, Interpreters must possess a valid certification issued by the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Level 4, or any of the following recognized sign language assessments: NIC (National Interpreter Certification), EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment), ESSE (Educational Sign Skills Evaluation), or NAD (National Association of the Deaf). There are supplemental questions in the application. Please note that the EdJoin system will time-out after a 20-minute period of perceived inactivity. To assist you in the preparation of your application, the supplemental questions are listed here. Your responses should be thoughtful and thorough, and within the limit of 5,000 characters or less. We recommend that you prepare your responses in advance of beginning the application. 1. Please elaborate on your experience and training in educational settings with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students participating in Special Education Programs. Comments and Other Information Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed online application. Before receiving authorization to work in this position, the individual selected will be required to provide a current negative TB authorization, within the last 60 days, and submit fingerprints for the purpose of conducting a confidential background investigation and record check. The tests are arranged and paid for by OCDE. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires employers to verify the employability of all new employees. Before the Department will finalize an offer of employment, the candidate selected will be required to show original documents which establish both the individual's identity and employment authorization. The candidate must also sign a statement under penalty of perjury regarding his/her employability. We reserve the right to reopen, readvertise, or delay filling this position. AA/EOE/ADA

We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? If so, we want to hear from you! Job overview:The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals, their families, clients, and staff. In various settings, including medical, legal, educational, and social services, the Interpreter advocates for LEP individuals' access to the full range of services available. By providing intercultural mediation, the Interpreter assists professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care, support, and instruction. A commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, maintaining privacy and safety, and fostering a teamwork spirit is required for this position. Job type: On-site (in person) Location: Ventura County, CA Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established 7 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to check our website to discover more about the company: Homeland Language Services Apply here! If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to go over the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team!

Job DescriptionDescription: Language World is a leading language solutions provider and employer of elite professionals. We are highly experienced innovators focused on bridging the divides of language and culture. For 20 years, we've given voice to our clients and the Limited-English Community. Job Responsibilities: An interpreter's responsibility is to convey another individual's thoughts and intentions quickly and accurately into a target language. The interpreter must be culturally competent and determine how the message is intended to be received while retaining the integrity of the conversation. Interpreters should also possess the following traits: Ability to quickly grasp spoken phrases and express the messaging concisely into the target language instantly while maintaining the intent of the original speaker. Provide language solutions through on-site and remote interpreting (over the phone and via video) Professionally communicate and conduct the interpreting session Maintain confidentiality acquired during an interpreting encounter as required by HIPAA. Requirements: · Native Fluency in English and Spanish · Excellent listening, speaking, and retention skills to accurately convey messaging · Experience using medical terminology · Promptly submit timekeeping and administrative tasks · Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the designated regions · Possess a valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance · Available to work and have flexibility during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) · Must successfully pass the screening assessment, applicable background, and drug screenings, in addition to verification of work authorization. · Possess, or be willing to obtain medical clearances; TB, MMR, Varicella proof of immunity, and up to date on vaccinations. Additional Attributes: · Strong communication skills · Passion for helping others · Attention to detail · Desire to continue learning Our Company offers flexible scheduling along with the following perks and benefits: Bi-Weekly Paychecks Paid Sick Leave Paid Travel Time Cell Phone & Technology Reimbursements Mileage Reimbursements Toll Reimbursements Paid Training Free Online CEU Eligible Course Trainings National Certification Reimbursements 401K Plan iPad for Business Use Professional Development/Growth Opportunities Employee Wellness and Discount programs

This is an independent contractor position offering a flexible work schedule and ongoing opportunities. The interpreter will provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are based in the Sacramento, CA or the Greater Sacramento Area and are available on a regular basis, depending on the demand for specific languages and the interpreters qualifications. Qualifications Fluency in both Spanish and English Must reside in Sacramento, CA or the Greater Sacramento Area Demonstra ted experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication Strong ability to interpret orally between Spanish and English in both directions Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary Possession of a valid California license ABOUT US Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.

Job Description Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled Simultaneous English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Sacramento, CA. This role requires a professional interpreter who can provide real-time interpretation during meetings, conferences, and various events, ensuring clear communication between English and Spanish speakers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide simultaneous interpretation services at events, ensuring that both English and Spanish-speaking participants can engage effectively. Utilize interpretation equipment and technology to deliver high-quality interpretation in fast-paced settings. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism during all interpretation sessions. Prepare for events by researching relevant terminology and understanding the specific needs of clients in various fields, such as legal, medical, and business. Continuously improve language proficiency and interpretation skills to better serve clients and enhance service delivery. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages. Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a strong understanding of the techniques and challenges involved. Knowledge of cultural nuances and the ability to convey meaning accurately and sensitively across languages. Excellent listening and analytical skills to ensure effective and precise interpretation. Prior experience in interpreting within professional settings is preferred. If you are an experienced and dedicated interpreter looking to join a dynamic team in Sacramento, we would love to hear from you! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation - Strong communication skills - Knowledge of cultural differences - Excellent listening and analytical skills - Prior experience in professional settings preferred Benefits Paid hourly by assignment.

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language Requirements How to Qualify: Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings. Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate basic communication Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments. Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship). High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields. How to Apply: Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity. Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview. If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check. Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network. About Hanna Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability Benefits Flexible Schedule

We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH SIMUTANEOUS INTERPRETERS! We are seeking highly skilled simultaneous interpreters proficient in both English and Spanish for various conferences, symposiums, meetings, and work sessions. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in simultaneous and consecutive interpretation techniques, along with a deep understanding of professional ethics and responsibility in interpretation. Responsibilities: - Provide simultaneous and consecutive interpretation services from English to Spanish and vice versa in various settings, including conferences, meetings, and other professional gatherings. - Quickly and accurately comprehend and analyze written and oral messages in both languages and convey them orally with precision. - Adhere to professional ethics and responsibilities inherent in the field of interpretation. - Collaborate with research groups to improve professional practices related to human well-being, transparent communication, information quality, and other relevant areas. Qualifications: - Certification as a community interpreter, demonstrating proficiency in both English and Spanish and completion of at least a 40-hour community interpreting training program. - Minimum of 2 years of experience in community interpretation, with a proven track record of excellence. - Proficiency in simultaneous, consecutive, and whisper interpretation techniques. - Experience and proficiency in both English-to-Spanish and Spanish-to-English interpretation. - Mobility to travel within Santa Paula and potentially out-of-state, as well as navigate various job sites, including construction sites. - Ability to provide both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation accurately and effectively. - Sensitivity to culturally sensitive situations, perspectives, and phrases, and the ability to respond appropriately. If you possess exceptional interpretation skills, a commitment to professionalism, and the ability to thrive in diverse environments, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to facilitate communication and promote understanding across linguistic barriers. What we offer you: Contract type of employment (1099/W-BEN8) Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company. Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team! By providing us with your phone number, you agree to receive mobile messages from us about this job application. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. View our Privacy & SMS Policy

Job DescriptionDescription: Language World is a leading language solutions provider and employer of elite professionals. We are highly experienced innovators focused on bridging the divides of language and culture. For 20 years, we've given voice to our clients and the Limited-English Community. Job Responsibilities: An interpreter's responsibility is to convey another individual's thoughts and intentions quickly and accurately into a target language. The interpreter must be culturally competent and determine how the message is intended to be received while retaining the integrity of the conversation. Interpreters should also possess the following traits: Ability to quickly grasp spoken phrases and express the messaging concisely into the target language instantly while maintaining the intent of the original speaker. Provide language solutions through on-site and remote interpreting (over the phone and via video) Professionally communicate and conduct the interpreting session Maintain confidentiality acquired during an interpreting encounter as required by HIPAA. Requirements: · Native Fluency in English and Spanish · Excellent listening, speaking, and retention skills to accurately convey messaging · Experience using medical terminology · Promptly submit timekeeping and administrative tasks · Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the designated regions · Possess a valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance · Available to work and have flexibility during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) · Must successfully pass the screening assessment, applicable background, and drug screenings, in addition to verification of work authorization. · Possess, or be willing to obtain medical clearances; TB, MMR, Varicella proof of immunity, and up to date on vaccinations. Additional Attributes: · Strong communication skills · Passion for helping others · Attention to detail · Desire to continue learning Our Company offers flexible scheduling along with the following perks and benefits: Bi-Weekly Paychecks Paid Sick Leave Paid Travel Time Cell Phone & Technology Reimbursements Mileage Reimbursements Toll Reimbursements Paid Training Free Online CEU Eligible Course Trainings National Certification Reimbursements 401K Plan iPad for Business Use Professional Development/Growth Opportunities Employee Wellness and Discount programs