Interpreter - French
Sign language interpreter job in Urbana, IL
The Medical Interpreter serves as a cultural and linguistic resource to both patients and providers by facilitating the successful delivery of patient care service to a linguistically diverse population. In this role the interpreter participates as a neutral party or as the conduit for information that must flow between Carle staff, and Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients and/or their care providers.
Qualifications
License/Certifications: Driver's License preferred
Other Knowledge/Skills: A reliable mode of transportation. Familiarity with medical terminology, customer service skills and interpersonal skills. Performs highly complex and varied tasks requiring independent knowledge, its application to a variety of situations, and exercise of independent judgment. Ability to work with diverse populations from various cultural and economical backgrounds, and age groups. Ability to work as an effective member of a dedicated team. Ability to work in a fast paced healthcare environment with a variety of customer service needs. Accurate and appropriate interpretation skills at all times. Current Illinois driver's license preferred with driving record suitable to traveling between all the various Carle locations.
Responsibilities
Facilitates communication between Carle staff and LEP patients in variety of modalities including in person, over the phone and video relay. Ensures that information pertaining to the patient's outpatient services, hospitalization, (i.e. advance directives, consents from treatment, diagnosis and prognosis, treatment plan, follow-up appointments and Health Care Education) are accurately communicated. Successfully complete the core Interpreter Services training requirements. Represent Interpreter Services and the organization in a positive and professional manner, exercising discretion at all times. Participate in on call coverage to provide interpretation services during non-business hours and business hours as assigned. Maintain confidentiality in all matters related to patient care and visitor issues with LEP patients and their caregivers/families/escorts. Promote customer satisfaction related to Carle services; notify Supervisor of any issues that may be problematic for patients or Carle staff. Participate in continuing education programs and competency training to enhance professional role of Interpreter Services.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do 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, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: *************************.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $20.08per hour - $32.53per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Sign Language Interpreter School
Sign language interpreter job in Gages Lake, IL
ABOUT US
Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Sign Language Interpreter for the 2025 - 2026 school year.
· Duration: ASAP - 05/27/2026
· Location: Gages Lake, IL
· Location Type: On-Site
· Schedule: Full Time
· Hours: 35.00
· Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School
· Weekly Pay Range: $35.00 - $40.25 per hour on a local contract
BENEFITS
We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:
· Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts
· Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
· Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage
· Summer Insurance Coverage
· Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay
· 401K matching
· Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· CEU & license reimbursements
· Referral bonuses of $1000
QUALIFICATIONS
The minimum qualifications for Sign Language Interpreter:
· 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Sign Language Interpreter within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
· Valid Sign Language Interpreter credential/license or in process in state of practice
· Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!
By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.
American Sign Language Interpreters - Jackson, MO
Sign language interpreter job in Jackson, MO
We are hiring AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE (ASL) INTERPRETERS!
We are looking for experienced medical interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have one year of experience working as an ASL Interpreter? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities of professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:
The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position.
After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files.
Job type: ONSITE
Location: Jackson, MO.
Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients.
Your background and experience:
Work Experience: 1 + years.
Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable (Ed: K-12, NIC, CI, EIC).
Fluency in spoken and written English and ASL interpreting, as well as professional-level medical interpreting.
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!
ASL Educational Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Arkansas
Midland School District is accepting applications for an ASL Educational Interpreter to work with a lower elementary student for the current school year.
Interpret oral communication into sign language and signed communication into spoken English in general education classes
Facilitate communication among students, the classroom teacher and other personnel in the school district.
Provide direct tutorial assistance in areas of academic support.
Convey the content of the message clearly and accurately according to the receptive language level of the student.
Maintain confidentiality of student information
Previous educational interpretering preferred
Interested parties should have a Arkansas Interpreter License for the Deaf or be willing to obatin a license.
Sing Language Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Special Education/DHH
Date Available: 10/07/2025
Position / Title: Sign Language Interpreter
Bargaining Unit: DUEA
Department/Location: Specialized Student Services
Calendar Days: 197
Reports To: Building Administrator and Assigned Teacher
JD Revision Date: 07/17/2024
Supervises: N/A
Function / Position Summary
To support the program in providing a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity, interests, and needs of students with an IEP. Comply with the approved Code of Ethics for Educational Sign Language Interpreters and uphold School District U-46 ICARE Standards. Perform duties and activities under direct supervision of a certified staff member. Adhere to published policies and procedures distributed by the district and school. Maintain confidentiality of student, staff and department information within the school and community.
Job Duties / Responsibilities
Remain current with IEP goals/objectives for student.
Convey content and intent of the message by interpreting spoken English into the language appropriate for the student (Signed English, ASL, PSE) and interpreting language of the student into spoken English.
Interpret for DHH students in mainstream classes.
Report the student's use of interpreter services to the education team as scheduled.
Assist students and staff with use and care of frequent modulator equipment.
Support appropriate placement and seating to gain access to information presented through the interpreter.
Attend in-services within interpreter's work calendar and certification requirements assigned by supervisor.
Participate in student meetings as part of the educational team as assigned.
Provide support for district staff/parents as needed if appropriately licensed.
Education
Current appropriate Sign Language Interpreter Approval required.
Bilingual - Spanish/English (written/verbal) preferred.
Experience / Knowledge
Effective communication skills.
Experience working with students in an educational setting preferred.
Physical Demands
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
Terms of Employment
This is a 10-month position Salary and benefits as established by the Board of Education and set forth in the collective bargaining agreement as applicable. May be required to complete additional professional development based on student need/assignment.
Salary Information
7.5 hours per day.
This position includes benefits.
Minimum $31.50 per hour per union agreement.
This position requires a license. Click here ********************************************************* and scroll down for answers to Para Educator Licensure frequently asked questions.
(2025-2026 School Year) Educational Interpreter-DHH Program
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Special Education/Educational Interpreter
Date Available: 08/18/2025
Position: Educational Interpreter-DHH Program
Starting Date: August 18, 2025
Location: Crestwood and Palos Heights
Qualifications: Statement of Approval from the Illinois State Board of Education for educational interpreter
Job Summary: The Educational Interpreter conveys the spoken message to students who are deaf/hard of hearing at their level of language comprehension via sign language and fingerspelling and assists the assigned teacher with educational responsibilities.
Educational Interpreter Salary Range: (80% of Certified Salary Schedule) $47,809.60-$56,752.80 (+ longevity)-depends on experience
Benefit Information: Educational Interpreter Salary and Benefit Information
Fayetteville, AR - On Site Spanish Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Fayetteville, AR
Language Services Associates is looking for Spanish interpreters in the Fayettville, AR 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 Spanish
* 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.)
Part-Time Educational Interpreter for Hearing Impaired - Reed Custer Early Childhood Program - 2.5 Hours per day - - Pending Board Approval
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Support Staff/Special Education Assistant
Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year
TITLE: Educational Interpreter for Hearing Impaired
QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois Educational Interpreter License
REPORTS TO: Program Administrator of the Hearing-Impaired Program
FUNCTION: Provide sign language interpreter services to those students EC-12
th
grade identified to require the service.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Planning and Preparation
Maintain a notebook of vocabulary and assignments to be available to substitute interpreters
Review lesson plans, multimedia, and academic vocabulary in advance to ensure accurate translation.
Collaborate with teachers, speech-language pathologists, and related service providers to adapt materials and clarify content
B. Classroom Environment
Classroom teachers should be informed of accommodations and modifications and the IEP goals and objectives
Parents should be aware that the classroom and student accommodations are being implemented.
Substitute in a class as assigned, when another interpreter is absent
Instruction
Interpret as indicated in an Individualized Education Plan for hearing impaired students.
Interpret for hearing impaired students in counseling and discipline situations.
Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English, including receptive and expressive skills appropriate for K-12 academic vocabulary.
Assist diagnostic personnel in communicating with hearing impaired students during evaluation situations.
Professional Responsibilities
Assist in effecting communication between regular education teachers and special program personnel.
Participate in workshops for hearing impaired students and/or school personnel regarding the role of the interpreter as needed.
Exhibit professionalism and commitment through punctuality and attendance.
Meet accepted standards of professional behavior
Follow the established district calendar unless otherwise cleared with the hearing-impaired Sisupervisor.
Demonstrate flexibility in all situations to the in betterment of the education of the hearing-impaired program.
Will take all precautions to protect students' equipment, materials, and facilities.
Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth.
Participate in events outside of the regularly scheduled work day such as orientation, open houses, or conferences.
Performs other duties as assigned by the SOWIC administration.
Demonstrate the ability to perform physical tasks associated with job.
Demonstrate the ability to perform activities that utilize the necessary technology tools available including web -based data systems.
E. Evaluation
Formal and informal observations and conferences shall occur as needed or desired by the professional staff member or
Executive Director of SOWIC, Assistant Director, and Program Administrator and shall be an ongoing process.
*Starting Salary - $25.00 per hour
Language Interpreter - Chuj (One Year Only)
Sign language interpreter job in Springfield, IL
HOURS: As Needed with a Minimum of 1 Hour
DAYS PER YEAR: As Needed
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Language Proficiency
Fluency in Both Languages: A language interpreter must be fluent in at least two languages-usually English and the target language(s) spoken by the students or their families. This includes speaking, reading, and writing proficiency.
Cultural Competence: A strong understanding of the cultural nuances and contexts of both languages to ensure accurate and sensitive communication, especially in diverse school environments.
Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)
Qualified Interpreter Training (Preferred)
Skills and Attributes
Active Listening and Attention to Detail: Interpreters must be able to listen attentively and interpret accurately in real-time.
Communication Skills: Beyond language proficiency, an interpreter must be able to convey messages clearly and in an appropriate tone, adapting to the age and context of the students.
Confidentiality: Interpreters must be able to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality in accordance with school policies and laws (such as FERPA in the U.S.).
Cultural Sensitivity: Schools often serve diverse populations, so an interpreter must be able to bridge cultural gaps while maintaining respect and neutrality.
Knowledge of Educational Terminology
Interpreters working in schools should have an understanding of educational terminology and the specific language used in school settings. This includes terms related to academic subjects, school policies, IEPs (Individualized Education Plans), and student services.
Specialized knowledge may be required for interpreting in subjects like special education, behavioral interventions, or health services.
Conclusion:
To become a language interpreter in Springfield Public Schools #186, you should ensure proficiency in at least two languages, pursue relevant certifications and training, and gain experience working in educational environments. Staying up to date with best practices and maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity are essential for success in this role.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with Parent/Teacher conferences
Make home calls to parents as needed
Assist with school meetings with Chuj speaking families
Other duties as assigned
Native Language Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Non-Instructional Support/Secretarial/Financial/Native Language Interpreter
Date Available:
immediate
JOB FUNCTION:
Responsible for listening to, understanding, and translating spoken or written statements from other language as identified by immigrant student population to English.
Reproduce statements in other language as identified by immigrant student population or English for unique listening or reading audience.
Facilitate and manage interpreting and translation request system to support district and school needs.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
Facilitate effective communication between two parties that do not speak a similar language by converting one spoken or written language to another.
Attend conferences and meetings and act as official translator to mediate discussion.
Translate between English and other language as identified by immigrant student population for families of the district.
Relay concepts and ideas between languages.
Convert written materials from other language as identified by immigrant student population into English or vice versa, such as books, publications, web pages or letters.
Create a new text in the target language that reproduces the content and style of the original. ? Manage translation and interpreting request system, schedule appropriate service provider based on language needs
Receive and submit assignments electronically.
Employ computer-assisted translation.
Facilitate communication for people with limited English proficiency.
Translate languages at meetings such as student/family - administration meetings, hearings, orientations.
Provide language services to students, staff and families of the district with limited English proficiency.
Translate educational materials and informational brochures issued by schools and district offices into another language.
Accompany non-English speaking visitors and facilitate communication between receiving party and visitors.
Ability to work collaboratively with various groups of people. ?
Encourages families to participate in school affairs and promotes school involvement.
Maintains positive work relationships.
Maintains regular attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Fluency in English and at least one other language: Ukranian, Russian, Mongolian, Portuguese, Korean, Hindi, French, Haitian/Creole, Russia, Chinese, Japanese or other languages as identified by immigrant student population.
Correct oral and written usage of English and other language as identified by immigrant student population.
Oral and written communication skills.
Public speaking ability.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
ABILITY TO:
Read, write, translate and interpret English and one other language as identified by immigrant student population.
Prepare and deliver oral presentations as requested.
Work independently with little direction.
Complete tasks in a timely and accurate manner.
Plan and organize work.
Maintain routine records and prepare reports.
Ensures school documents are completed accurately and legibly by translating information appropriately. ?
Work confidentially with discretion.
Maintain current knowledge of program rules, regulations, requirements and restrictions.
Edit and proofread text to accurately reflect language.
Use dictionaries and glossaries for reference.
This is an independent contractor position and pays $25.00 per hour.
Must get fingerprinted, background checked, sign a confidentialty agreement and provide emergency contact information.
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
Sign language interpreter job in Lees Summit, MO
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Lee's Summit, MO)
Languages Desired: American Sign Language, 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.
Educational Interpreter I
Sign language interpreter job in Kentucky
Class Code: 7338
GRAVES COUNTY SCHOOLS CLASSIFICATION PLAN
CLASS TITLE: Educational Interpreter I
BASIC FUNCTION:
Travel throughout the district/county to each one of our district schools with Migrant students to provide supplemental tutoring. Relay progress and any issues related to each one of the students identified in our program to the program coordinator/advocate. Report any advocacy needs expressed by student or school staff to program coordinator to begin appropriate steps to resolve those issues.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES:
Ensure compliance with all Federal and State directives by participating in training by regional and state staff.
Become familiar with district curriculum and testing.
Drive District vehicle or personal car to conduct work as assigned.
Provide supplemental tutoring to all Migrant students identified in our district schools.
Network with district schools in order to provide the most adequate supplemental service to our students.
Become familiar with each students teacher, schedule and academic needs.
Establish connections with people and groups who may provide additional services to our students in order to develop a complete realm of service.
Maintain an ongoing relationship with district staff and teachers.
Create and participate in local and regional summer camps for migrant students, families and out of school youth.
Present paperwork such as; time sheet, time and effort logs.
Other duties as assigned by the district's Coordinator.
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
KNOWLEDGE OF:
Knowledge and fluency in the Spanish language preferred.
District curriculum and testing.
Familiarity with Migrant Education Program.
Knowledge of migrant lifestyles and habits.
Oral and written communication skills.
Record-keeping techniques.
Knowledge of agricultural work, including crop cycles.
Skilled at motivating students in program.
Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.
Laws, rules and regulations related to assigned activities.
Policies and objectives of assigned program and activities.
ABILITY TO:
Drive a District vehicle or personal car to conduct work as assigned.
Communication effectively both orally and in writing.
Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
Work independently with little direction.
Work early mornings.
Computer skills.
Plan and organize work.
Maintain records.
Work confidentially with discretion.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma or GED.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Valid Kentucky driver's license.
I have read and understand the terms set forth in the job description.
Signature of Employee ___________________________________________
Date Signed ____________________________ Updated 10/5/15
Spanish for Healthcare
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Undergraduate/Spanish for Healthcare
District: Walsh University
Educational Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Student Support Services
District: L.E.A.S.E.
Educational Interpreter
Duties:
Interpret for hearing impaired student mainstreamed in the general education setting
Performance Duties:
1. Interpret the spoken message for the hearing impaired student at his/her level of language comprehension via sign language and finger spelling.
2. Reverse interpret (voice) messages signed by the hearing impaired student.
3. Assist in communication between the student and school personnel or the student's peers.
4. Work collaboratively with teachers to assist in pre-teaching sign for new vocabulary.
5. Interpret for school music programs.
6. Participate in parent conferences and staffings as requested.
7. Understand and follow program guidelines for educational interpreters.
8. Perform such other duties and assume such other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Special Education Director.
Qualifications:
1. State Approval as an Educational Interpreter in Illinois.
2. Ability to function effectively as a member of the school team.
Salary and Benefits:
Base salary starting at $44,100
Benefits include health insurance at a reasonable cost, free dental, vision, and life insurance. IMRF pension. FSA account and paid sick/personal days.
How to apply:
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Please include resume, letter of application and letters of recommendation
Job Start Date:
August 2025 or as soon as possible
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contact:
Kathy Fox, Executive Director of L.E.A.S.E.
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Easy Apply#9.2 [OCIS] Onsite Consecutive Spanish Interpreter in Chicago
Sign language interpreter job in Chicago, IL
Being present at the event, the consecutive interpreter will interpret between individuals who speak English and Spanish.
Job Type: Freelance
Job Responsibilities:
- Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity.
- Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations.
- Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism
Job Benefits:
- Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other.
- Working in a diverse and dynamic environment
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Native proficiency in Spanish.
- Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions.
- Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles.
- Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Training and certification in interpretation are a plus.
- Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus.
- Maintaining a professional workplace appearance.
- Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests.
#9.2 [OCIS] Onsite Consecutive Spanish Interpreter in Chicago
Sign language interpreter job in Chicago, IL
Being present at the event, the consecutive interpreter will interpret between individuals who speak English and Spanish.
Job Type: Freelance
Job Responsibilities:
- Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity.
- Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations.
- Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism
Job Benefits:
- Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other.
- Working in a diverse and dynamic environment
Job requirements
- Professional proficiency in English.
- Native proficiency in Spanish.
- Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions.
- Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles.
- Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation.
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Training and certification in interpretation are a plus.
- Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus.
- Maintaining a professional workplace appearance.
- Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests.
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Part-Time Educational Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Normal, IL
section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment and are paid for hours worked only. Extra Help employment does not guarantee permanent employment. Extra Help employees may only work up to 900 total hours.
A copy of your valid statement of approval must be submitted prior to the application deadline in order to receive full consideration. This copy can either be uploaded with your application or submitted via the options listed below.
Fax: ************, Attn: Kira Shelton
Address: Illinois State University
Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, IL 61790-1300
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position.
Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.
Contact Information for Applicants
Kira Shelton
Human Resources
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Easy ApplyEducational Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Illinois
Duties: The sign language professional is responsible for supporting the student in all classroom activities, which includes providing language access during all times of the day. Consulting with the general education teacher and the Deaf education teacher are also priorities to understand the needs of the student.
Requirements: Illinois paraprofessional license required; Preference will give to candidates with sign language experience or willingness to learn and complete on the job training from the Teahcer of the Deaf.
Educational Interpreter for Hearing Impaired
Sign language interpreter job in Urbana, IL
Urbana School District #116
TITLE: Educational Interpreter for Hearing Impaired
SUPERVISOR: Executive Director of Student Services, Teacher for Deaf/Hard of Hearing
JOB SUMMARY: The role and function of the educational interpreter is unique to the educational setting. This specialized role calls for the integration of a number of different responsibilities. As a member of an educational team, the educational interpreter needs to be able to work cooperatively with numerous other professionals and contribute specialized knowledge. The educational interpreter must possess excellent general signing skills, the signed vocabulary for specific courses and the basic content knowledge for the courses interpreted.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily.
Interprets with a signing system appropriate for the student in all educational settings including classrooms, field trips, assemblies, meetings and disciplinary situations.
Maintains ISBE certification for signing and participates in professional development programs for improving job-related skills and sign skill improvement.
Transmits messages across modalities, preserving the integrity of the original message in content, intent, affect and linguistic sophistication.
Applies a code of ethics and standards to educational interpreting, including maintaining confidentiality, judging when to use verbatim sign-to-voice and maintaining professional behaviors and responsibilities.
Encourages and plans for student independence, including the use of communication skills.
Monitors student understanding in class using the communication method designated by the IEP.
Communicates and shares information and data regularly with the case manager and classroom teachers.
Works collaboratively with the case manager and classroom teachers in developing and revising services for individual students.
Provides resource assistance such as tutoring and implements accommodations listed on the IEP.
Promotes an expanded communication environment for the deaf or hard of hearing student and fosters student participation in activities.
Shares information about sign language and deafness for the layperson.
Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION
Illinois State Board of Education Certification for Signing Skills (EIPA score of 3.5+)
EXPERIENCE
Prefer at least two years of experience in public school setting.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Highly organized
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Excellent problem-solver
Committed to student success in and outside of school
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Regular school year with possible Extended School Year opportunity. Hours per week based on district need. Days worked per school year include 174 student contact days plus 4 additional days, to be determined on an annual basis, to equal 178 days. Hourly salary based on experience.
EVALUATION: To be completed annually by Teacher for Deaf/Hard of Hearing and Executive Director of Student Services.
START DATE: Position Available Immediately
NOTE: This is not a position within the collective bargaining unit and is not an administrative position. This position is non-exempt. Pay is $18.72/hr.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
REVISED: October 2010
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
Sign language interpreter job in Belton, MO
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Belton, MO)
Languages Desired: American Sign Language, 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.