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  • Spanish Interpreter

    The New York County District Attorney's Office 4.3company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required. * Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc. * Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools. * Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed. * Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed. * Process requests for language services and update Unit database. * Perform related tasks as necessary. * Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations. In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following: * Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation. * Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. * Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. * Preferred Requirements/Skills: * Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. * Possess court interpreter certification. * Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written. * Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them. * Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe. * Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity. * Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. * Be able to perform effective research on terminology. * Possess excellent customer service skills. * Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants. * Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting. * Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times. * Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences. * Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services. * Be able to maintain confidentiality. * Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required. * Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. * Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task. * Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided. How to Apply: * Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume Hours/Shift: * Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. * Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday. Additional Information: * Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position. * Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit. * Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Minimum Qualification Requirements: * High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or * Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above. Public Svc Loan Forgiveness: * As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at ***************************** Residency Requirement: * City Residency is not required for this position. The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
    $67k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • InPerson Interpreter - All Languages

    AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Hazleton, PA

    Medical InPerson Interpreter (Hazleton, PA) 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.
    $23k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETER - EVENING

    Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools

    Sign language interpreter job in Wayne, NJ

    Student Support Services Date Available: 2025/2026 SY Additional Information: Show/Hide 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETER - EVENING QUALIFICATIONS: Valid NJ Educational Services Certificate with an Educational Interpreter - Sign Language Certification, required RATE: $48.25/hour, Not to exceed 30 hours, as scheduled, as needed, dependent on District needs
    $48.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter - Per Diem

    Monroe One Boces

    Sign language interpreter job in New York

    Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter LOCATION OF POSITION: Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Per Diem, As needed in the 2025-26 School Year STARTING DATE: As Needs Present SALARY RANGE: $40-$50 per hour *Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Certification DUTIES: 1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting. 2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting. 3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary. 4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis. 5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf : Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services, OR B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field, OR D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. *Must submit copy of certificate with application. NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position. Strongly Preferred: 2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field. 3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively. 4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment. 5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy. 6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred. 7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $40-50 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter - Evening

    Vocational Schools 3.8company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New Jersey

    Student Support Services Date Available: 2025/2026 SY 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR POSITION: EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETER - EVENING QUALIFICATIONS: Valid NJ Educational Services Certificate with an Educational Interpreter - Sign Language Certification, required RATE: $48.25/hour, Not to exceed 30 hours, as scheduled, as needed, dependent on District needs
    $48.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ - On-Site Spanish Interpreter

    Language Services Associates 3.2company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Manahawkin, NJ

    Language Services Associates is looking for Spanish interpreters in the Manahawkin, NJ 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.)
    $43k-71k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Educational Interpreter - Per Diem

    Board of Cooperative

    Sign language interpreter job in Fairport, NY

    Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Per Diem, As needed in the 2025-26 School Year STARTING DATE: As Needs Present SALARY RANGE: $40-$50 per hour * Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Certification DUTIES: 1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting. 2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting. 3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary. 4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis. 5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services, OR B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field, OR D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. * Must submit copy of certificate with application. NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position. Strongly Preferred: 2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field. 3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively. 4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment. 5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy. 6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred. 7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $40-50 hourly 33d ago
  • Spanish Interpreter

    Propio Language Services 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    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 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 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 Spanish 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.
    $50k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Legal Spanish Interpreters - Syracuse

    Homeland Language Services

    Sign language interpreter job in Syracuse, NY

    We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? If so, we want to hear from you! Job Overview: The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals, their families, clients, and staff. In various settings, including medical, legal, educational, and social services, the Interpreter advocates for LEP individuals' access to the full range of services available. By providing intercultural mediation, the Interpreter assists professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care, support, and instruction. A commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, maintaining privacy and safety, and fostering a teamwork spirit is required for this position. Job type: On-site (in person) Location: Syracuse, NY Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established 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!
    $38k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day to Day Substitute Educational Interpreter

    The Allegheny Intermediate Unit

    Sign language interpreter job in Homestead, PA

    with an hourly rate of $35.00-$40.00 per hour. Responsible for providing American Sign Language (ASL) to English and English to ASL interpreting for students who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind in local education agencies (LEAs) with whom the program contacts. Interpreting services provide access to communication and learning in the school-based environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Interprets all communication in the school environment, focusing on matters such as instruction, discussions, lab work, print materials, assessments, media, assemblies, athletic events, clubs, and field trips, for assigned students. Provides information on considerations for interpreted education at the beginning of the school year with subsequent ongoing consultation to others engaging with the interpreter (e.g. administrators, students, teachers, coaches, counselors), clarifying the role and responsibilities of the Educational Interpreter, in support of effective communication between the students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind and others. Assists with setting up physical learning spaces, in collaborating with the Educational Audiologist, Teacher of the Deaf and classroom teachers, to create instructional environments that ensure visual access to the materials and the interpreter's signing. Plans for interpretation by securing and reviewing instructional materials, media, textbooks, and lesson plans, in order to prepare appropriately for effective interpretation within specific content areas or for school-related events. Interacts directly with the student or supports other educational professionals to share content through repeating, clarifying or restructuring information to facilitate emerging and developing language. Informally teaches conversational sign language to peers, teachers and staff through clubs, or as needed in real-time, to support opportunities for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind student to interact directly with others. Provides information to the IEP team regarding the student's strengths or needs related to language development and use of interpretation across settings by contributing in writing to the student's Communication Plan and IEP and by attending the IEP meeting to add to the data on the student's language and communication needs. Consults with educational professionals, such as a Teacher of the Deaf or Speech and Language Pathologist, to support their instruction on language development and social emotional learning. Advances knowledge of evidence-based and best practices of educational interpreting and continuously adds to their American Sign Language vocabulary through participation in at least 20 hours of professional development, annually, in order to sustain the ability to provide effective interpretation. Adheres to the Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings and the Educational Interpreter Code of Ethics as outlined by the National Association of Interpreters in Education (NAIE). Prepares and maintains a detailed daily/weekly schedule, yearly calendar and ongoing sub plans so that continuity of services can be provided in the event of an absence. Maintains student confidentiality by protecting client data in accordance with HIPAA/FERPA regulations and AIU policy, safeguarding students, the intermediate unit, and the local education agencies (LEAs) with whom the program contracts. Qualifications: High School Diploma required. Meet the requirements set forth by the Pennsylvania Department of Education under Chapter 14 by either attaining a 3.5 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) or be a registered interpreter with the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry's Office for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Interpreting, preferred. Minimum of two years interpreting in the educational setting, preferred. Reliable transportation required for work-related travel. Ability to follow all AIU policies and guidelines, maintaining a professional demeanor consistent with the Pennsylvania Professional Code of Conduct. Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151, and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. Working Conditions: 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. Sitting for extended period of time Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 35 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers Hearing clearly Adequate vision to perform duties The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reports To: Supervisor of Hearing, Vision, and Communication Access Department: Hearing,Vision and Communication Access Hourly Rate: $35.00-$40.00 per hour based on certification Benefits: AIU Day to Day Substitute Benefit Guide Please send any questions to: ******************** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, handicap, or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment practices as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, or any other applicable federal or state statute.
    $35-40 hourly Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Spanish Interpreter

    Manhattan DA-Support Staff Openings

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required. Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc. Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools. Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed. Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed. Process requests for language services and update Unit database. Perform related tasks as necessary. Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations. In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following: Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation. Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. *Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. * Preferred Requirements/Skills: Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. Possess court interpreter certification. Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written. Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them. Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe. Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity. Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Be able to perform effective research on terminology. Possess excellent customer service skills. Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants. Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting. Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times. Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences. Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services. Be able to maintain confidentiality. Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task. Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided. How to Apply: Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume Hours/Shift: Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday. Additional Information: Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position. Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit. Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Minimum Qualification Requirements: High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above. Public Svc Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Residency Requirement: City Residency is not required for this position. The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
    $40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Spanish Freelance US-Based Interpreter

    Contactlink Solutions

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETERS!!! LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and SPANISH Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required. Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher USB Wired headset Steady wired internet connection Additional information: Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office Ongoing training and competency opportunities Monthly payments Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required**
    $40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Interpreter - Portuguese / Spanish

    Tower Health

    Sign language interpreter job in Pennsylvania

    Interpreters provide medical and general interpreting between patient and family members and, providers, employees, and other internal and external constituents as needed. Assist patients and family members with paperwork, documentation, communication and other aspects of interacting with others that must be completed or helps to make their Hospital experience successful. Is a proactive resource to all patients and family members as needed. #STC Qualifications Education and Certification Requirements * High School Diploma - OR - GED * Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred * Bridging the Gap ToT is accredited by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) * CMI through NBCMI or ATA Certified or CTP Experience * Minimum 1 year of experience in medical interpretation, preferably in a hospital setting. * Fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and English, with strong knowledge of medical terminology. * Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Required Skills * Excellent Communications Skills * Excellent Interpersonal Skills * General Clerical Skills * Listening Skills * Medical Terminology * Organizational Skills About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher's is a Magnet designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work-take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour Overview Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
    $31k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Spanish Translator / Interpreter

    Milton Area School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Pennsylvania

    Support Staff Spanish Translator / Interpreter This position is need to translate district documents and interpret during parent/teacher meetings. Compensation will be issued at an hourly rate. This will be considered a subcontracted position.
    $31k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter

    Aa163

    Sign language interpreter job in Doylestown, PA

    Educational Interpreter - (24000069) Description Job Summary: Supports the education process for students who are deaf and hard of hearing by facilitating accurate communication between the students and their teachers, hearing peers and other school personnel. In addition, the interpreter will serve as a member of the student's educational team. Essential Functions: Interpreter may voice for the student as needed Interpret/transliterate lectures, discussions, tests, films, assemblies and extracurricular activities for students who are deaf and hard of hearing utilizing student's most beneficial communication mode and adjusting the language level to meet student needs When necessary, provide tutoring in the form of expansion of background knowledge, language and vocabulary (spoken or signed) used in a lesson Work closely with TOD and collaborate with school staff. Participate in educational team meetings, providing input on student's use of interpreting services and proficiency in communication, general functioning in the mainstream setting In collaboration with TOD, provide staff orientations on hearing loss and the use of an interpreter Improve knowledge of and skill in interpreting through participation in workshops, in services and seminars to meet state requirements for professional development Promote self-advocacy by helping student understand his/her needs related to interpreting, language, social opportunities, and rights Supervisory Responsibility: No direct supervisory responsibilities.Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Physical Demands: 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. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee may be required to stand for long periods, and to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time, 185-day calendar position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Hours of work are from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Hours are dependent on the building assignment. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required as job duties demand.Travel: travel between buildings and to team meetings may be required Qualifications Education and Experience: Level of Degree: BA or Associate's Degree in Educational Interpreting Minimum score of 3.5 on Educational Interpreter's Proficiency Assessment (EIPA) OR Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires the ability to display knowledge of techniques for communicating nonverbally using body language, mime, facial expression, gestures, and cues. Requires the ability to display knowledge of methods used in reverse interpretation of the manual communication of students who are deaf or hard of hearing (sign to voice techniques). Requires the ability to display knowledge of broad sign language vocabulary. Requires the ability to display knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. Requires the ability to display knowledge of the English language, including grammar and spelling. Requires the ability to display knowledge of the impact and implications of hearing loss on the student's comprehension of English. Requires the ability to display knowledge and practice of the Code of Ethics for Educational Interpreters. Requires the ability to interpret and transliterate at a reasonable rate as determined by EIPA certification requirements. Requires the ability to understand and utilize a variety of communication modes used by hearing impaired students. Requires the ability to display knowledge of reverse interpreting (sign to voice) the signed communication of students. Requires the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable): Citizenship or work authorization to work in the United States required. EEO/AA/VEVRAA Employer: The Bucks IU is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Bucks IU does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Primary Location: US-PA-DOYLESTOWNWork Locations: Itinerant Countywide 705 N Shady Retreat Road DOYLESTOWN 18901Job: Related Services-InterpreterOrganization: Bucks IU Business UnitSchedule: Full-time Employee Status: RegularTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeJob Posting: Jan 31, 2024, 8:27:19 PM
    $28k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Per Diem Bht Aba

    Friendship House 3.0company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Scranton, PA

    Job Details Scranton, PA $29.00 HourlyDescription We are Friendship House, a behavioral health agency located in Scranton, PA servicing children and adults with behavioral health disorders across a variety of therapeutic services in Northeast, PA. Roles & Responsibilities: We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people to provide behavior intervention services to children and youth from 2 to 21 years old diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related disorders in our Center, Community and Home based programs. BHT-ABA staff work 1:1 using Applied Behavior Analytic (A.B.A.) based teaching methods and behavior intervention strategies under the supervision of a Licensed Behavior Specialist/Behavior Analyst. Qualifications * Have a High School Diploma or the equivalent * Be a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) OR * Be a Board Certified Autism Technician (BCAT) OR * Be a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA) * Other: Current FBI Clearance, Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal History Check, Valid Driver's License. * Other: Must be able to pass a Pre-employment Physical and Drug Test. To Apply send resume to *******************************
    $27k-35k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • All languages Interpreters New York City

    Homeland Language Services

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    We are hiring ALL LANGUAGES INTERPRETERS IN NEW YROK CITY, NY. We are looking for experienced 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 Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for 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: On-site (in person) Location: NYC, NY. Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established 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!
    $50k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Interpreter

    Propio Language Services 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Perth Amboy, NJ

    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 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 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 Spanish 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.
    $47k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Lorna - Spanish US based Freelance Interpreter

    Contactlink Solutions

    Sign language interpreter job in Pittsburgh, PA

    WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETER!!! LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and SPANISH Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required. Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher USB Wired headset Steady wired internet connection Additional information: Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office Ongoing training and competency opportunities Monthly payments Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required**
    $29k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Educational Interpreter

    The Allegheny Intermediate Unit

    Sign language interpreter job in Homestead, PA

    Responsible for providing American Sign Language (ASL) to English and English to ASL interpreting for students who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, or Deaf-Blind in local education agencies (LEAs) with whom the program contacts. Interpreting services provide access to communication and learning in the school-based environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Interprets all communication in the school environment, focusing on matters such as instruction, discussions, lab work, print materials, assessments, media, assemblies, athletic events, clubs, and field trips, for assigned students. Provides information on considerations for interpreted education at the beginning of the school year with subsequent ongoing consultation to others engaging with the interpreter (e.g. administrators, students, teachers, coaches, counselors), clarifying the role and responsibilities of the Educational Interpreter, in support of effective communication between the students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind and others. Assists with setting up physical learning spaces, in collaborating with the Educational Audiologist, Teacher of the Deaf and classroom teachers, to create instructional environments that ensure visual access to the materials and the interpreter's signing. Plans for interpretation by securing and reviewing instructional materials, media, textbooks, and lesson plans, in order to prepare appropriately for effective interpretation within specific content areas or for school-related events. Interacts directly with the student or supports other educational professionals to share content through repeating, clarifying or restructuring information to facilitate emerging and developing language. Informally teaches conversational sign language to peers, teachers and staff through clubs, or as needed in real-time, to support opportunities for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing or Deaf-Blind student to interact directly with others. Provides information to the IEP team regarding the student's strengths or needs related to language development and use of interpretation across settings by contributing in writing to the student's Communication Plan and IEP and by attending the IEP meeting to add to the data on the student's language and communication needs. Consults with educational professionals, such as a Teacher of the Deaf or Speech and Language Pathologist, to support their instruction on language development and social emotional learning. Advances knowledge of evidence-based and best practices of educational interpreting and continuously adds to their American Sign Language vocabulary through participation in at least 20 hours of professional development, annually, in order to sustain the ability to provide effective interpretation. Adheres to the Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings and the Educational Interpreter Code of Ethics as outlined by the National Association of Interpreters in Education (NAIE). Prepares and maintains a detailed daily/weekly schedule, yearly calendar and ongoing sub plans so that continuity of services can be provided in the event of an absence. Maintains student confidentiality by protecting client data in accordance with HIPAA/FERPA regulations and AIU policy, safeguarding students, the intermediate unit, and the local education agencies (LEAs) with whom the program contracts. Qualifications: High School Diploma required. Meet the requirements set forth by the Pennsylvania Department of Education under Chapter 14 by either attaining a 3.5 or higher on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) or be a registered interpreter with the Pennsylvania Office for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Interpreting, preferred. Minimum of two years interpreting in the educational setting, preferred. Reliable transportation required for work-related travel. Ability to follow all AIU policies and guidelines, maintaining a professional demeanor consistent with the Pennsylvania Professional Code of Conduct. Additional Requirements: Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151, and NSOR Clearances required prior to an offer (must be dated within 1 year of hire date). School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340) must be completed and received by Human Resources prior to hire date. Working Conditions: 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. Sitting for extended period of time Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling 35 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, bend and reach to retrieve and handle teaching materials and supplies Moving fingers and hands in a repetitive manner Ability to speak clearly and distinctly when communicating with limited English speaking customers Hearing clearly Adequate vision to perform duties The information contained in this job description is for compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned. Disclaimer: The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of this position. Reports To: Supervisor of Hearing, Vision, and Communication Access Department: Hearing, Vision and Communication Access Position Schedule: 189 days Salary: AIUFT Scale
    $27k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average sign language interpreter in Dunmore, PA earns between $26,000 and $78,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.

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