Interpreter - Mandarin speaking
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
with excellent benefits!
The Interpreter provides language interpretation services between limited English proficient speaking patients/families and the site's care providers. This is a full or part time position. Hours of operation are Monday- Friday 8-4: no nights, weekends or holidays! Mandarin speaking required.
Responsibilities:
Provide accurate translation services for participants in social and informational settings.
Maintain proper medical terminology vocabulary and fluency both in English and target language.
Maintain appointment calendar with both internal and external interpreter resources.
Accompany participants to outside appointments as needed.
Apply cultural differences with the needs of the participant.
Accurately maintain interpretation tracking forms.
Schedule agency interpreters for appointments at site.
Ensure team/site goals are achieved by participating in administrative and/or operational tasks, as needed.
Position may include duties that require wearing a face mask where a seal is critical. Incumbent may be required to not have facial hair that interferes with a tight seal of the respirator.
Performs other duties as required.
Job Specifications:
High School Diploma or equivalency and Certified Medical Interpreter designation from accredited post-high school institution.
The ability to speak fluently in both English and target language, communicate well verbally.
0-2 years' experience translating in a healthcare setting preferred.
Elder experience preferred.
Excellent office-based computer skills in MS Office.
Frequent local travel.
Covid vaccine preferred.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Supplemental benefits
EEO Statement
Element Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.
Element Care is committed to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
To learn more about Element Care, please click this link: Element Care 30th Anniversary Video
Compensation details: 21.15-30.29 Hourly Wage
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American Sign Language Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
Job Description
ASL Interpreter
Job Details: ASL interpreter with voicing to provide brief responses on the employee's behalf, if needed.
Job Qualifications: ASL interpreter experience
Remote or in-person: In-person
Schedule: Bi-weekly, Wednesdays 9/24, 10/8, and 10/22 from 10am - 12 noon
Compensation: $70.00 per hour
Please apply online and send your resume to ******************************. For more information, please give us a call at **************.
Easy ApplyAmerican Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter - FUTURE NEED
Sign language interpreter job in Vienna, VA
We are seeking American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreters to support our software developers and engineers in meeting their mission requirements. Specifically, this candidate would help with in-house translations, facilitate communication among staff and customers, bridge the gap in customer communications (secure meetings), and work on a part-time, as needed basis. Though rare, there may be occasional travel for conferences and customer site meetings.
Candidates must reside within a 30-minute commute to our Vienna office to handle scheduled and ad-hoc onsite meetings as they may arise. Meetings take place Monday - Friday, typically between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm.
Candidates must undergo and pass a security clearance investigation before onboarding.
Required:
* Must be a US citizen (no exceptions) willing and able to be sponsored for a US government security clearance
* Must hold a BS degree in ASL, Communication, Psycholinguistics, Linguistics, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or a related field
* Must have at least 1 year of professional experience working as an ASL interpreter
* Highly desirable if the experience includes technical translations, such as working with software developers, technical engineers, and/or Math or Statistics bodies
* Must hold a certification from a recognized organization (ASL, RID, NIC, NAD, BEI, etc.)
* Must have the ability to provide quality ASL-spoken English interpretation promptly
* Must have reliable transportation to and from the Vienna, VA area for meetings that may occur in a secure environment
* Must be actively stay abreast of best practices in interpreting services and resources
* Must have basic computer skills and proficiency
Desired:
* Experience working in a Business/Government setting with highly complex technical verbiage
* Knowledge of computer programming languages and software developer verbiage
* Prior experience translating for software developers
* RID Certified interpreter
* Experience with educating staff on how to request interpretation services appropriately
* Experience providing recommendations to departmental leadership to ensure adequate services to deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Salary and other Compensation:
The hourly wage range is: $38.46 - $60.10 per hour.
The salary range for this position is subject not only to the hire's skills, education, expertise, and years of experience, but also to features of the final position offered to the hire: including, but not limited to the location of the position, clearance required for the position, and the contract associated with the position. See our Perks & Benefits page for a general description of benefits and other potential compensation benefits: ***********************************************************
About Us:
At Cipher Tech Solutions, Inc. (Cipher Tech), we take great pride in supporting some of the most mission critical work in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. The majority of our company is comprised of extremely talented software developers who write production tools which directly support one of two missions: digital forensics and malware reverse engineering.
Digital forensics is the practice of extracting and processing evidence from computers, phones, tablets, cameras, flash-drives, and just about any other form of digital media. The results of our work are then used to support federal and military law enforcement, counterintelligence, and counter terrorist activities.
Malware reverse engineering is the practice of analyzing malicious code. The goal of a reverse engineer is to understand how the malicious code works and determine facts such as:
* How did it infect the victim's computer *What kind of information it is seeking to steal *How is it communicating with the author (actor) *Who that actor might be.
Vaccination Notice:
Please be aware that you are applying for a position to work as a federal contractor. As such, Cipher Tech will require, and your employment will be subject to, such vaccinations as are required by federal, state, and local law requirements.
Important Security Clearance Information:
Be aware that you are applying for a job that requires a U.S. Government Security Clearance. If you do not already hold a US government security clearance, we do have the ability to sponsor, however be advised that this can be a multi-year process.
The U.S. government will not issue security clearances to recent users of illegal drugs. On your application to us, you must acknowledge that you have not engaged in any illegal drug use within the past twelve months (illegal drug use includes, but is not limited to, the use of illegal substances, the misuse of prescriptions, the misuse of over-the-counter substances, and the use of medical or recreational marijuana that may be deemed legal at the state level but is still considered illegal by the federal government). NOTE: CIPHER TECH WILL NOT DISCRIMINATE AGAINST ANY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WITH A DISABILITY, INCLUDING ILLEGAL DRUG USERS WHO HAVE RECENTLY SOUGHT PROFESSIONAL TREATMENT FOR A DRUG PROBLEM.
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Cipher Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All hiring and employment decisions are made on the basis of business requirements, performance, and merit with no regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, or other protected status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
American Sign Language (ASL) - Non-Cert Freelance Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
Salary:
ASL Freelance Interpreter Job Description:
Context Global is a dynamic communications agency committed to providing the highest quality translation and interpreting services for our customers. We pride ourselves on being a quality-focused, customer-first agency that is able to bridge all language and communications needs through our diverse and highly qualified team members.
Context Global seeks motivated hearing ASL interpreters to work as flex-time freelance interpreters.
Responsibilities:
ASL Interpreting:
- Provide effective communication facilitation between multiple parties, working to and from ASL and English
- Understand cultural and linguistic differences between communities and respond accordingly
Expectations:
- Submit time sheets, invoices, and paperwork on time and as required
- Superior interpersonal skills
- Adhere to the RID Code of Professional Conduct
Requirements:
- Fluency in American Sign Language and English Voicing
- Bachelors degree in a related field, or lower degree with experience
- Strong involvement in the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community
- Self-motivated and well organized
Benefits:
- Competitive rates
- Net 30 payments
- Direct deposit
- Tailored job assignments (no blast emails)
HOURLY INTERPRETER
Sign language interpreter job in Arlington, VA
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK The Hourly Interpreter is responsible for providing timely and accurate written Spanish translation of a variety of essential district and school documents. The Hourly Interpreter also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
The incumbent should be accredited/certified by the American Translators Association, or a similar organization, or be eligible to obtain such accreditation/certification during the probationary period. The incumbent should comply with the continuing education requirements for re-accreditation/re-certification by the American Translators Association or those of a similar organization.
Language skills
• For candidates with Spanish as first language: TOEFL, 300/400 college level English coursework, or approval of an APS administered language skills test.
• For candidates with English as first language: DELE (Advanced Level) or graduate level Spanish coursework, or approval of an APS administered language skills test.
General education and experience
• Current accreditation/certification by the American Translators Association, Fédération Internationale des Traducteurs, or similar organization;
or
• An advanced degree and/or Translation Certificate from an accredited institution and evidence of one-year expeience as a full time translator;
or
• A bachelor's degree and/or Translation Certificate from an accredited institution and evidence of two years experience as a full time translator;
or
• For candidates with less than a bachelor's degree, evidence of five years' work as full time translator.
EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The Hourly Interpreter position requires a combination of education and experience in translation and/or other closely related field permitting the individual to complete projects, duties and essential functions with proficiency while working independently with minimal assistance and supervision.
• Demonstrated English and Spanish language skills at a professional or highly competent level • Demonstrated proficiency in Spanish language grammar, structure, spelling, vocabulary, and comprehension • Working knowledge and demonstrated competence in the translation of educational materials and/or other closely related fields • Working knowledge and demonstrated competence in the use of MS Office, DTP software, and Web and Internet applications • Demonstrated ability to work under tight and often competing deadlines • Ability to work independently and in a highly organized manner • Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships and work in harmony with staff and community members.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK (May not include all duties performed -
The Hourly Interpreter reports to the Coordinator of the Language Services Registration Center. and works with staff to coordinate and support school-based written translation needs. On an as needed basis, reviews the work of contract proofreaders and translators.
The Hourly Interpreter works independently performing a variety of professional translation activities under the general supervision of the Coordinator Language Services Registration Center. The Translation Specialist is an official Spanish translator for Arlington Public Schools
School Board Policies and Policy Implementation Procedures and supervisor's instructions. Federal and State requirements, The Code of Virginia, The Code of Ethics of the American Translators Association, and other guidelines related to accountability and evaluation in a school system. The incumbent should be accredited/certified by the American Translators Association, or a similar organization, or be eligible to obtain such accreditation/certification.
The work of the Translation Specialist involves a wide range of contacts with Arlington Public School staff. It also involves contacts with staff from other Arlington Agencies and Community members. to coordinate the translation of documents deemed essential into Spanish.
Salary based upon the 25/26 SY Pay Plan
Auto-ApplySign Language Interpreter Educational
Sign language interpreter job in Alexandria, VA
Job Opportunity: Educational Sign Language Interpreter Employer: Amergis Healthcare Staffing Contract Duration: 39 weeks Work Hours :35 hours/week About the Role We are seeking aqualified and compassionate Educational SignLanguage Interpreter to support deaf and hard-of-hearing students inaccessing equitable education. This role is essential in facilitatingcommunication between students and educators, peers, and staff within theacademic environment.
Using American SignLanguage (ASL), the interpreter will translate spoken language into signlanguage and vice versa, ensuring students receive full access to classroominstruction, activities, and discussions.
Key Responsibilities
+ Interpret spoken language into ASL and ASL into spoken language during classroom instruction, school events, and peer interactions.
+ Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement accommodations aligned with students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
+ Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards of practice.
+ Provide cultural and linguistic mediation when appropriate to enhance student understanding.
Minimum Requirements
+ Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in interpreting, deaf studies, or a related field (preferred)
+ State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable)
+ Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certificate (as required by state or client)
+ Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as required by state or client)
+ Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR certification (if applicable)
+ TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest x-ray (if applicable)
+ Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
What We Offer
+ A supportive and inclusive educational environment
+ Opportunities for professional development and growth
+ The chance to make a meaningful impact in students' lives
If this is somethingthat you or someone you may know are interested in learning more about, pleasefeel free to give me a call/textat ************* or shoot me an email at ******************* !
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Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Easy ApplyAmerican Sign Language Interpreters - Alexandria, VA
Sign language interpreter job in Alexandria, VA
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: Alexandria, VA
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!
Sign Language Interpreter-Part Time
Sign language interpreter job in Essex, MD
The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) Student Accessibility Services (SAS) is seeking qualified candidates for the role of Sign Language Interpreter. This position supports SAS operations by providing high-quality interpreting and transliterating services to foster academic equity and success for students with disabilities. The interpreter will work collaboratively with the SAS Director, Coordinators, and Student Development (SD) team to enhance student access and engagement.
* Associate's Degree in Sign Language Interpreting, Bachelor's or Master's Degrees preferred
* Two years' experience in interpreting, preferably in an academic setting
* Knowledge of and adherence to the RID Code of Professional Conduct.
* Certification in interpreting (e.g., CDI, NIC, BEI, CI/CT, NAD Level 3-5, Certified/Advanced/Master).
* Reliable transportation and willingness to travel across multiple campuses as needed.
Positions located on the following campuses:
Catonsville
Dundalk
Essex
Hunt Valley
Owings Mills
Randallstown
This is an "as needed" position, schedule will vary
* Interpret/transliterate for academic courses ranging from basic to advanced levels.
* Prepare for assignments by reviewing course materials, syllabi, and speaking with faculty, speakers, and students.
* Collaborate with department staff, faculty, administrators, and students.
* Accept interpreting assignments at alternative locations as needed.
* Meet regularly with the Assistant Director/Coordinator to review student evaluations and staff feedback.
* Assess students' language and communication needs.
* Mentor fellow interpreters and interns.
* Maintain and enhance interpreting skills, specialized content knowledge, and interpersonal communication through professional development, training, and continuing education.
Sign Language Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Largo, MD
To facilitate communication via interpreting all information between the instructor and the hard of hearing and/or deaf student. Knowledge of deaf culture and cultural norms is expected. Continuous recruitment for this position.
Minimum Qualifications
Documentation of skill level and/or certification in using American Sign Language( ASL ). Interpreting experience at the high school and/or college level.
Sign Language Interpreter: Schools- Westminster, MD
Sign language interpreter job in Westminster, MD
We're living in the new normal. Lives and careers look different today. So why shouldn't you have a role that delivers excitement, fewer restrictions, and brings you closer to loved ones? At American Medical Staffing (AMS), we believe in supporting the pioneers who embody the sense of adventure each new placement brings and we're looking for a Sign Language Interpreter for a school-based contract assignment. New grads welcome to apply!!
Job Title: Sign Language Interpreter (ASL)
Location: Westminster, MD
Setting: School-Based (Pre-K through 12, depending on assignment)
Pay Range: $32.50-$41.50 hourly (Pay based on experience) *
Hours: Full-time or Part-time options
Contract Length: 2025-2026 School Year
Requirements
· Valid state licensure as a Sign Language Interpreter
· Be willing to obtain state licensure
· 2 years of experience as a Sign Language Interpreter preferred but not required.
Why Choose American Medical Staffing?
· Day-One Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision plans with no waiting period
· Wellness PTO: Build 1 or 2 weeks of paid time off into your contract
· Hotel Discounts: Save up to 60% through our partnership with Hotel Engine
· Loyalty Program: Earn financial incentives automatically based on hours worked
· Referral Program: $500 for you and $500 for each referral after 450 hours-no limits
· Working Advantage: Exclusive discounts on retail, entertainment, and travel
· Scrub Discount: 20% off scrubs through our AMS store
· Retirement Plans: 401(k) options available after 90 days
· Compliance & Credentialing Support: We handle the logistics
· Mentoring & Support: Guidance from professionals who understand the school setting
Responsibilities
· Interpret classroom instruction, discussion and school activities using ASL.
· Support students' access to academic content, social interactions and extracurricular activities.
· Collaborate with school staff and families to support the students' educational participation, communication and inclusion.
Apply now to take the next step in your journey.
American Medical Staffing is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factor.
ASL Staff Interpreter - 4 Day work week!
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
Mission
Our mission at TE is straightforward: to advocate for the provision of fulfilling employment experiences for all individuals. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment where every person is afforded equal opportunities to succeed. Our clients serve as the focal point of our commitment. Through upholding principles of professionalism, ethics, and respect, we offer personalized support across various dimensions of workplace engagement.
General Purpose of the Position
As the Staff Interpreter reporting to the TE ASL Services Department Manager, your primary responsibility will be to deliver precise and coherent ASL/English interpretation services across diverse sectors, including Federal Government contracts, private businesses, educational institutions, and medical facilities. Your assignments will encompass a range of scenarios, including on -call duties, training sessions, platform interpreting, Video Remote Interpreting, and facilitating one -on -one or small group meetings. Additionally, you will be expected to participate in TE staff meetings, promotional events, and conferences.
Essential Functions
Conducts proficient sign language interpreting and translation services for clients across various environments, adhering to established American Sign Language/English interpreting protocols.
Consults with clients, TE personnel, and service providers to identify any potential obstacles that may hinder the successful delivery of interpreting services, such as issues related to instructional materials.
Exhibits complete adherence to TE's standards and policies, as well as the RID Code of Professional Conduct, which includes upholding utmost confidentiality at all times.
Enhances interpreting skills through continued education training.
Non -Essential/Additional Duties
Performs special assignments, projects, and other duties that align with the mission and vision of the company.
Represents the company as industry and company events, and professional conferences, as needed.
RequirementsQualifications
A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a certified sign language interpreter across diverse professional and business environments.
Active RID National Certification including compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements.
Must have reliable transportation to travel between different work sites.
Must be able to obtain a US Secret Clearance (with our sponsorship)
Ability to be assigned to the majority of TE customer contracts in the Washington Metro Area.
Must possess and maintain national certification. Failure to maintain national certification will result in disqualification for this position.Knowledge of:
Proficiency in standard manual communication methods for the Deaf and hard of hearing, encompassing American Sign Language, Signed English, fingerspelling, and non -manual expression such as facial, eye, and body language.
The culture and cultural experiences of the American Deaf community.
Current developments, trends, and techniques in the field of interpreting for both the Deaf and hard of hearing as utilized by the Deaf community.
National Association of the Deaf (NAD) -Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Basic record -keeping to develop materials, procedures, metrics, and presentations.
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Professional Conduct, and adherence to RID CPC at all times.
Capabilities of computer systems, equipment, and software used in providing interpreting services for the Deaf.Skilled in:
Conveying the sophisticated thought, intent, and spirit of a Deaf/hard of hearing or hearing speaker to a target audience with superior accuracy, tact, cultural competency, and linguistic integrity.
Interpreting/transliterating expressively and receptively using manual and oral methods of communication for the Deaf and hard of hearing.Ability To:
Ability to employ an extensive sign vocabulary to ensure accurate interpretation across diverse subject matters and linguistic registers, emphasizing proficiency in formal business and high -register, high -context vernacular.
Establish and sustain cooperative and effective relationships with Deaf and hard of hearing individuals, as well as individuals from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and disability backgrounds.
Capable of fulfilling the distinct responsibilities of a designated interpreter for executive -level clients, including seamlessly integrating into the client's team and adapting to their work environment.
Ensure confidentiality of information shared during interpreting sessions.
Effectively communicate through signing, speaking, and writing, ensuring clear and accurate transmission of subject matter.
Conduct research relevant to work and participate in continuous learning and professional development.
Collaborate effectively within a team environment, offering and receiving support from colleagues.
Work effectively in fast -paced, dynamic environments.
Keep detailed and accurate records.
Exercise patience, tact, flexibility and sensitivity.
Meet schedules and timelines.Physical Demands
This role functions in diverse environments, primarily delivering in -person services at customer locations, with occasional virtual or remote work as needed based on customer needs. The described physical demands are typical for performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodation can be provided for individuals with disabilities.
§ Operates in diverse environments regularly.
§ Requires sustained repetitive motion of arms, wrists, and hands.
§ Requires clear vision at close and long ranges, with or without corrective lenses.
§ Involves prolonged standing or sitting.
§ Involves extended periods of interpreting in ASL and spoken English.
§ Demands frequent verbal and written communication skills.
Local travel required for in -person interpreting services across the Washington Metro Region (Maryland, District of Columbia, and northern Virginia), with occasional virtual or remote work as needed per client requests. Up to 25% domestic or overseas travel may be necessary, involving air, car, or rail transportation to client sites.
Travel Requirements
Local travel required for in -person interpreting services across the Washington Metro Region (Maryland, District of Columbia, and northern Virginia), with occasional virtual or remote work as needed per client requests. Up to 25% domestic or overseas travel may be necessary, involving air, car, or rail transportation to client sites.
Benefits
4 Day work week! Monday - Thursday
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with 4% Match
2 Weeks PTO
Senior Interpreter (Naturalist/Historian Sen Interpreter)
Sign language interpreter job in Fairfax, VA
Salary $56,905.26 - $94,841.34 Annually Job Type FT Hourly W BN Job Number 25-02166 Department Park Authority Opening Date 12/13/2025 Closing Date 12/26/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Pay Grade S20 Posting Type Open to General Public * Description * Benefits * Questions
Job Announcement
Join the Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) and our nationally recognized team of professionals! FCPA is seeking a Senior Interpreter to be a part of one of the most highly regarded park systems in the country. With more than 25,000 acres of parkland, nine Recenters, eight golf courses, three lakefront parks, and more, FCPA is an exciting organization to be a part of and there are many opportunities for staff to make a difference at every level.
This position supervises all aspects of interpretive programming at the Hidden Pond Nature Center and surrounding 25-acre park. Researches, writes, and evaluates the annual site programming. Writes and evaluates site programs and program activities. Develops the budget for site programming, purchases program materials, and assists with cash-handling/recording tasks. Responsible for the online program system, including entering/monitoring all online programs. Designs, creates, conducts, evaluates and markets natural and cultural history programs. Plans and produces interpretive learning aids. Responsible for preparing administrative reports and plans, regular budget exercises, record keeping and office management tasks. Works routinely as manager on duty and sole person responsible for park operations and patron safety. Opens, closes, and inspects the facility for safe public use. Greets the public and provides technical information. Hires, supervises, trains, evaluates, and schedules staff and volunteers across multiple programs. Plans and creates natural and cultural exhibits and displays. Researches, writes, and reviews brochures, technical publications, audio visual productions, and trail interpretation. Morning or evening work is required for opening and closing the park. Holiday, weekend, evenings may be required.
Illustrative Duties
(The illustrative duties listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list. A complete list of position duties and unique physical requirements can be found in the position description.)
* Supervises and coordinates site interpretive programming to include planning, development and evaluation of educational, informational and recreation programs, tours, exhibits, and other media;
* Plans and develops interpretive calendar;
* Monitors trends in interpretation and gauges demand for interpretive services;
* Hires, trains, evaluates and counsels interpretive programming staff;
* Reviews interpretive materials prepared by staff and monitors the quality of interpretive programs;
* Directs staff in site program development;
* Coordinates administrative aspects of programming including scheduling, registration, revenue collection, purchasing, promotion and record keeping;
* Develops budget requirements for site interpretive program and monitors expenses and revenues to maintain budget constraints;
* Maintains fiscal records necessary to the operation and evaluation of interpretive program;
* Develops or assists in the development of interpretive programs and media including exhibits, literature, and audio-visual programs;
* Designs, presents and evaluates interpretive programs covering a wide range of topics on natural and cultural history for a diverse group of audiences;
* Reviews and/or prepares interpretive materials including brochures, interpretive flyers, promotional materials, technical publications, audiovisual productions, trail interpretation and educational materials;
* Conducts research in support of programming, interpretation and training;
* Responds to public inquiries regarding programs and operations;
* Represents site in division programming committee;
* Assists site management in long-range planning.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
(The knowledge, skills and abilities listed in this specification are representative of the class but are not an all-inclusive list).
* Knowledge of effective instructional methods and techniques;
* Knowledge of equipment and materials needed to conduct interpretive and environmental/historical education programs;
* Ability to provide expert knowledge in the development of a wide range of interpretive programs and activities;
* Ability to provide technical resource and program leadership to interpretive staff;
* Ability to develop and present creative, environmental/historical education and interpretive programs in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings for all age levels;
* Ability to supervise professional and volunteer staff members;
* Ability to review and analyze expenditures and revenues in determining appropriate budget;
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
* Ability to interpret technical natural and cultural history materials to lay persons;
* Ability to deal effectively with the public.
For Nature Centers:
* Knowledge of the natural and biological sciences, including the theory, principles and practices of interpretation, conservation and environmental education;
* Knowledge of current sources of information on field identification and interpretive techniques;
* Knowledge of natural resource management;
* Knowledge of native flora, fauna, geology and ecology of the local area;
* Knowledge of local environmental issues and conservation practices.
For Historical Sites:
* Knowledge of American and regional history;
* Knowledge of historical research procedures;
* Knowledge of the theory, principles, and practices of historical education and interpretation;
* Knowledge of historical park management practices;
* Knowledge of curatorial or collections management practices and procedures.
Employment Standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the following: (Click on the aforementioned link to learn how Fairfax County interprets equivalencies for "Any combination, experience, and training equivalent to")
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in natural or life sciences, history, education, park management, or a related field; plus, one year of responsible experience in interpretation/programming, environmental or historical education, or a closely related field.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* At least two years of experience developing and leading interpretive programs in a natural setting for a variety of audiences.
* At least one year of experience developing and leading interpretive programs in a historic setting for a variety of audiences.
* At least one year of supervisory/leadership experience.
* Knowledge of natural and biological sciences, including the theory, principles, and practices of interpretation, conservation, and environmental education.
* Experience working with a large and diverse public; and developing marketing/advertising items using a variety of media.
* Possess a current National Association for Interpretation (NAI) professional certification.
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES REQUIRED:
* Driver's License (Required)
* CPR/First Aid (Required within 12 months)
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check and driving record check to the satisfaction of the employer.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to do moderate lifting (Up to 50lbs), walking and hiking on rough unpaved, or off-trail surfaces, during all seasons. All duties may be performed with or without reasonable accommodations.
SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Panel interview; may include exercise.
Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity.
Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce.
Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. TTY ************. *******************************. EEO/AA/TTY.
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Korean Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 8,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 9,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We currently have a need for Remote Contract Korean Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.
Contract Responsibilities:
Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
Requirements:
Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application.
Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale).
Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score.
Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score.
A full Background Check and Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of interpreting experience.
Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:
National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyInterpreter-Contractual
Sign language interpreter job in Towson, MD
Under general supervision, provides foreign language interpreting and translation services.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education, Training and Experience: Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of a foreign language. Knowledge of the educational process and system.
Skill in fluently speaking, reading, and writing a foreign language. Skill in translating written documents from a foreign language into English and from English to a foreign language.
Ability to work effectively with BCPS families, students, teachers and program staff. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships the families of students, school staff, the public, and others.
Physical and Environmental Conditions:
The work of this class will include travel to schools throughout the system.
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Salary: $ 37.42 per hour (contractual)
Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required
Application Instructions
Please read and carefully follow the instructions provided below.
Applicants are required to have a completed application on file for employment with Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS). Each time an applicant applies to a job with BCPS, the application must be resubmitted. If an applicant started an application with BCPS in the past and at a later date decides to apply for additional positions, it is the applicant's responsibility to review the entire application and ensure that all data is up to date (for example, the applicant may need to add additional schooling or certifications, an additional work experience, or provide updated references). The applicant must remember to review the entire application each time for accuracy and submit each time for a new or different vacancy.
Professional references must be submitted to complete your application. Examples of professional references include current and former principals, supervisors, managers, mentor teachers and university/college supervisors. Personal references from colleagues, friends, community members, etc. will not be accepted. Applicants should notify their reference proactively to inform them they will receive a form via email through a MAILBOT email address from Baltimore County Public Schools. Applicants should also inform their reference(s) of the job they are applying to.
Be sure to account for all periods of employment and unemployment, including student teaching and internship experience, and include names, addresses, and telephone numbers of employers.
Be sure to answer all criminal background questions. If you answer "yes" to any of the criminal background questions you must provide a written explanation. A criminal offense does not necessarily exclude an applicant from employment with BCPS. Factors such as passage of time since the offense, the nature of the violation, and the extent of rehabilitation will be taken into consideration.
Conditions of Employment:
Pre-Employment Requirements:
All persons employed by the Baltimore County Public Schools, regular and temporary, are required to be fingerprinted and have a criminal background investigation (State of Maryland, Senate Bill 315, effective October 1, 1986) completed. The fee charged for fingerprinting is $109.00. An identification card will be issued which must be shown prior to employment.
Anyone offered employment is required to provide proper identification and documentation of eligibility for employment in the US.
Responsibilities:
Facilitates effective communication between BCPS staff, students, parents, and the public by providing high-quality spoken language interpreting services. Supports multilingual families by ensuring accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation in various educational settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret spoken communication between parents, students, and school personnel from the target language into English and vice versa.
Provide interpretation services for:
Infants and Toddlers Program
Child Find Program
Special education meetings and assessments
Parent-teacher conferences
School events and assemblies
Attendance and suspension hearings
Perform sight translations of short written texts as needed.
Act as a cultural broker, offering context and clarification to bridge cultural gaps between schools and multilingual families.
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Auto-ApplyStaff Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Elkridge, MD
Full-time Description
Staff Interpreter
FLSA Status: Exempt, Full Time
Mission
Our mission is simple. We believe that all individuals deserve a fulfilling employment experience. At MAIG we strive to ensure all persons have an equal opportunity to thrive in the workplace. Our clients are our purpose. With professionalism, ethics and respect we provide necessary support all forms of workplace engagement on a personal level.
General Purpose of the Position
Reporting directly to the MAIG Program Manager- ASL Services, the Staff Interpreter is responsible for providing clear and accurate ASL/English interpreting for a variety of clientele, including Federal Government contracts, private business, educational settings, and medical settings. Assignments vary from on-call assignments, training, platform interpreting, Video Remote Interpreting, and one-on-one/small group meetings. Additional responsibilities include attending MAIG staff meetings and promotional events and conferences.
*Please note, while there is an immediate need in the Virginia region, the Staff Interpreter may be required to support additional locations within the DC and Maryland area.
Essential Functions
1. Performs effective sign language interpreting and translating services for clients in a variety of settings according to accepted American Sign Language/English interpreting procedures.
2. Act as team lead interpreter to help coordinate and schedule services when teaming with other interpreters providing prep and support to those interpreters, creating documentation for backup or replacement interpreters to review and study in order to deliver seamless services to executive clients.
3. Consults with clients, MAIG staff and providers to identify potential problems that could inhibit the effective provision of interpreting services including instructional materials or closed-caption equipment.
4. Demonstrates full compliance with MAIG's standards and policies and the RID Code of Professional Conduct including maintaining the highest level of confidentiality at all times.
5. Supports MAIG interpreter screenings and skills assessments as needed.
6. Create and deliver professional development content and opportunities for the MAIG community to include workshops, seminars, and training, as needed.
7. Maintains accurate records and contact log for signing services.
8. Enhances interpreting skills through continued education training.
Non-Essential/Additional Duties
1. Performs special assignments, projects, and other duties that align with the mission and vision of the company.
2. Represents the company as industry and company events, and professional conferences, as needed.
Requirements
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree and 3+ years professional experience working as a certified sign language interpreter in a variety of professional and business settings.
· Current RID National Certification including compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements.
· Ability to write at 96% accuracy at 180 words per minute.
· Must have reliable transportation to travel between different work sites.
· Top-Secret security clearance. While having an active clearance is not required at the time of hire, staff interpreters must be able to obtain and maintain a national security clearance, sponsored by MAIG, in order to remain qualified for this position at all times.
· Must be able to be placed on a majority of MAIG customer contracts in the Washington Metro Area and Virginia.
· Must possess and maintain national certification. Failure to maintain national certification will result in disqualification for this position.
Knowledge of:
· Standard methods of manual communication for the Deaf and hard of hearing, including American Sign Language, Signed English, fingerspelling, and non-manual expression including facial, eye, and body language.
· The culture and cultural experiences of the American Deaf community.
· Current developments, trends, and techniques in the field of interpreting for both the Deaf and hard of hearing as utilized by the Deaf community.
· National Association of the Deaf (NAD)-Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct, Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, the Americans with Disabilities Act.
· Basic recordkeeping to develop materials, procedures, metrics, and presentations.
· Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Professional Conduct, and adherence to RID CPC at all times.
· Capabilities of computer systems, equipment, and software used in providing interpreting services for the Deaf.
Skilled in:
· Conveying the sophisticated thought, intent, and spirit of a Deaf/hard of hearing or hearing speaker to a target audience with superior accuracy, tact, cultural competency, and linguistic integrity.
· Interpreting/transliterating expressively and receptively using manual and oral methods of communication for the Deaf and hard of hearing.
· Various software applications such as MS Office, Slack, SharePoint, Outlook, Asana, various video phones, FaceTime, Skype, Zoom, Webex, and other video teleconference applications, and MAIG's Request Management System (RMS) Portal.
Ability To:
· Utilize sufficient sign vocabulary to ensure proper interpretation for a variety of subject matters in a full range of linguistic registers, with an emphasis on business formal and high-register, high-context vernacular.
· Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with Deaf and hard of individuals and others, including those from diverse socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and disability backgrounds.
· Ability to perform the unique duties of a designated interpreter for executive level clients including becoming an integrated member of the client's team and assimilating into their work environment.
· Maintain the confidentiality of information exchanged in an interpreting situation.
· Communicate effectively by signing, orally, and in writing and communicate subject matter in a clear and accurate manner.
· Act as advisor to MAIG operations, scheduling, security and other functional areas in support of the MAIG mission and customer success.
· Conduct work related research and engage in ongoing learning and professional development.
· Provide mentoring to colleagues, mentees and interns.
· Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues.
· Work effectively in fast paced, dynamic environments.
· Keep detailed and accurate records.
· Exercise patience, tact, flexibility and sensitivity.
· Meet schedules and timelines.
Supervision Exercised
None
Physical Demands
This job operates in a variety of environments, most frequently providing in-person services at various customer locations with occasional virtual or remote work possible, depending on customer requirements. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· This role routinely works in a variety of environments.
· Must be able to sustain repetitive motion of arms, wrists and hands for intervals of time.
· Must have close- and long-range clarity of vision with or without corrective lenses.
· This role routinely stands or sits for extended periods of time
· The role routinely interprets in ASL and spoken English for extended periods of time
· This position requires frequent verbal and written communication skills
· Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds.
Travel Requirements
Local travel will be necessary to provide in-person interpreting services at various customer locations within the Washington Metro Region, which includes Maryland, District of Columbia, and northern Virginia, with occasional virtual or remote work possible, subject to customer requirements.
Domestic or overseas travel may be necessary, up to 25% of the time and may be by travel by air, car, rail to client sites.
Disclaimer
This job description is not a contract -- management reserves the right to change its contents at any time. Mid-Atlantic Interpreting Group complies with the guidelines set forth in the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and as amended and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or family responsibility, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability or any other characteristic protected by law. MAIG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Foreign Language Interpreter/translation: Chinese
Sign language interpreter job in Fairfax, VA
Job Category: Language Services Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type of Travel: Outside Continental US * * * CACI is seeking highly skilled Chinese polyglots with an active TS/SCI clearance and adjudicated polygraph to join our mission-focused team in Fairfax, VA. As a linguist professional, you will use your language expertise to support critical government operations, working on projects that have a direct national security impact.
Required Qualifications
* Active TS/SCI clearance with adjudicated polygraph
* Ability to pass an advanced English proficiency test
* Ability to achieve ILR Level 3 or higher on target language translation test (Korean)
* Minimum of 3 years professional experience in translation, transcription, and/or interpretation
* In-depth knowledge of the geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural context of Korean-speaking regions
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internet-based research tools
Language Requirement
* Chinese (native or near-native proficiency)
Key Responsibilities
* Translate and/or transcribe intermediate to advanced-level materials (technical manuals, foreign periodicals, audio files) into accurate, grammatically correct American English
* Provide simultaneous and consecutive interpretation for a variety of mission-related situations
* Analyze and report on translated material to support operational objectives
* Conduct quality control reviews of work performed by junior linguists
* Maintain and update databases of translated materials
* Review intercepted data to determine operational relevance
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
* Previous military experience
* Familiarity with one or more Korean regional dialects
* Strong skills in both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation
This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$86,600 - $181,800
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
Advanced Interpreter for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Sign language interpreter job in Leesburg, VA
Under the general supervision of the classroom teacher and school administrator, the interpreter/ interprets spoken information to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing students in the educational environment. The interpreter is responsible for voicing for students when necessary in similar situations. The educational environment includes classroom, field trip, assembly, extracurricular activities, and other educational sites that are deemed appropriate for student learning.
Roles and Responsibilities
The following information is intended to describe the overall nature and scope of the work being performed. This is not a comprehensive listing of all responsibilities or tasks; work may differ and other work may be assigned when deemed appropriate.
Acts as the facilitator of communication between Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, school staff, fellow students, and others, as appropriate.
Accurately voice interprets for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.
Interprets the message faithfully, always conveying the content and spirit of the speaker, using the student's primary mode of communication within the educational setting, and all communication (i.e., lectures, classroom discussions, conversations, PA announcements, school assemblies, etc.).
Respects confidentiality in all areas of interpreting assignments; maintains an appropriate interpreter- student relationship at all times.
Avoids advising, counseling, or interjecting personal opinions into the interpreted instruction or within the educational assignment.
Participates as an integral part of the educational team, consistently monitoring the student's comprehension of the interpreted material, clarifying the message by altering the interpretation to more appropriately match the child's language level if needed.
Learns signs for special vocabulary prior to need; conferences with student to discuss new signs for class related vocabulary.
Strives to maintain high professional standards in compliance with the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.
Strives to further professional knowledge and skills through participation in workshops, classes, professional meetings, and interaction with professional colleagues.
Demonstrates knowledge of LCPS employment rules and regulations.
Qualifications
Below are the minimum qualifications for this job. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are also acceptable.
Education
NA
Experience
Experience as an educational interpreter
Licenses and Certifications
A valid Virginia Quality Assurance Screening (VQAS) Level III or Level IV
A passing score on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Written Test along with a minimum of a Level 3.5 on the EIPA Performance Test; or
Any other state qualification or national certification (excluding Certificate of Deaf Interpretation) recognized by the Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of hearing (VDDHH) as equivalent to or exceeding the VQAS Level III
VQAS Level II or EIPA 3.0 or better will be considered with the provision that a VQAS III or EIPA 3.5 be achieved within one year of hire
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to relate to children, teachers, and other school staff and work collaboratively to support students
Physical Requirements
The following provides a brief description of physical requirements for this job:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly talking, expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. The employee must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. The employee must possess normal cognitive abilities including the ability to learn, recall and apply certain practices and policies. Frequently sitting and/or remaining in a stationary position for long periods of time. Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Reports to: Supervisor, Special Education
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Months/Days/Hours: 10 months /184 days /7 hours per day
Salary Level:Universal Level 13
Salary Scale: *********************************
Salary Range: $39.09 - $72.23
Collective Bargaining Unit: Non-Certified
This position will support the following schools - Richard and Mildred Loving Elementary School, Smart's Mill Middle School and Tuscarora High School
Interpreter (Virginia)
Sign language interpreter job in Alexandria, VA
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Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional interpretation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction. We are expanding our independent contractor team and seeking experienced Interpreters (OPI, VRI and OSI) with a minimum of 3 years experience and current documentation of ILR 3+ test scores in reading, writing, speaking and listening comprehension in both English and non-English languages.
Language Combinations - English to and from the following. If your language is not listed, you are encouraged to apply if you possess the minimum qualifications and skills listed further below.
Arabic, Bulgarian, Chinese, Czech, Filipino (Tagalog), French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Ukrainian, Urdu, and Vietnamese
Tasks & Responsibilities:
Provide accurate (verbatim) interpretation of spoken words between incarcerated individuals, their visitors, various federal law enforcement, court officials, etc.
On-demand and prescheduled over-the-phone (OPI), video remote (VRI) and onsite (OSI) in-person appointments (consecutive, simultaneous).
Sight translation of written forms and other documents (as needed).
Monitor third-party interpreters for accuracy and quality assurance.
Comply with professional ethics and quality standards.
Ensure the interpretation of spoken words is conveyed in a cultural style and register appropriate for the subject matter. This requires accurate conveyance of slang expressions, linguistic nuances, and idioms.
Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Prisma team members.
Participate in quality management processes, e.g. Corrective Action Reports (CAR), Root Cause Analyses (RCA), solution implementation.
Take all measures necessary to protect and keep private any sensitive information shared with you to carry out interpretation projects (e.g. PHI, PII, SBU).
If onboarded, you will adhere to the policies and processes defined in the Master Service Agreement (MSA), Addendums, and Prisma Vendor Guide.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements - ALL are required
At least 18 years of age.
You must be a U.S. citizen.
You must reside in the United States or a U.S. territory.
You must agree to undergo a federal government background check at Public Trust level, which includes a screening process and fingerprinting.
ILR level 3 (or higher) proficiency in reading, writing, speaking and listening comprehension in English and a non-English language as measured by the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR), the US federal government's language-related oversight agency.
Test score documentation must be from an authorized ILR testing entity such as: LTI, NCLA, DLS, ACTFL, etc.
3+ years of professional interpretation experience.
At minimum, a high school diploma.
Native or near-native level proficiency in English and the other language
Abide by the ATA code of ethics.
Computer or laptop with a wired headset plus a mobile phone as a back-up device, and secure (non-public) high-speed internet connection.
Quiet, private workspace.
Essential Skills
Deep understanding of the cultures associated with the source and target languages.
Subject matter expertise in legal terminology, law enforcement and courts content.
Excellent writing, reading, speaking and listening skills.
Meticulous attention to detail.
Desired Skills / Attributes
ATA Certification
Other certifications or memberships, e.g. NAJIT, AIIC, etc.
Advanced or specialized degree(s) in a non-English language, Translation, Interpretation, Linguistics, Legal/Courts.
Experience interpreting for U.S. federal government agencies including the Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, etc.
After business hours and weekend availability is a plus.
Auto-ApplyMongolian Interpreter (On-Site - Freelance/Contractor)
Sign language interpreter job in Washington, DC
Join Our Team as a Freelance Interpreter!
Are you bilingual and passionate about breaking down language barriers in healthcare and education? If so, we want you on our team!
We are currently seeking on-site interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services for our medical and educational clients in the Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland areas.
Please Note: This is a freelance opportunity, not a full-time or part-time position. Your workload will depend on client needs, giving you the flexibility to choose when and how much you work.
Apply today to join a dedicated and dynamic team.
To ensure efficient processing of your application, please apply through our website using the following link: **************************************************
Requirements
Valid U.S. work authorization
Residency in the Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, or Maryland area
Willingness to travel to client locations
Willingness to undergo Background check
Willingness to undergo drug screening
At least 18 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion or intention to complete the following:
A 40-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course (certificate from a reputable institution required)
An Oral Language Proficiency Test in both English and your target language(s)
Benefits
Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the freedom to choose your own hours and workload.
Competitive pay rate: Starting at $27 per hour.
Auto-ApplyOn-Site Korean Interpreters for Columbia, MD
Sign language interpreter job in Columbia, MD
Language Services Associates is looking for Korean interpreters in the Columbia, MD 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 Korean
* Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality)
* The ability to provide a high level of client service
* Access to personal or public transport
* 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
* Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)
LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment! If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume which emphasizes your interpreting experience.