Sign language interpreter jobs in Joplin, MO

Special Education Services/American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter Reports To: Building Administrator FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Compensation: 913 (Salary determined by experience) Work Days: 181 FTE: 7 hours per day American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter Position Summary: The ASL Interpreter facilitates linguistic access to opportunities for students in their physical, social, emotional, academic, and cognitive growth. The ASL Interpreter supports an educational environment to improve and develop the students. This individual is responsible for interpreting between English and American Sign Language for Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) students said in a variety of situations. Essential Duties: Interprets between Deaf/HoH students, classmates, district employees, and others in the educational setting, in accordance with the students' Individualized Education Plan. Maintains confidentiality of information about students in accordance with interpreter standards of professional conduct. Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher. Determines and manages appropriate considerations for quality interpreting, including lighting and positioning within the classroom and other environments Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for introducing and reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, and abilities. Acts as a member of the educational team by providing the IEP team with information regarding student use of interpreter in mainstream setting Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes. Provides limited tutoring for mainstream classroom material for D/HH students under the direct supervision of a special education teacher if deemed necessary Must be willing to have flexible schedule and commute between schools if required. Participates with other staff members in activities and duties as designated by the principal, teacher or other certified/licensed person in charge of the program. Performs other duties as assigned. To ensure continuity of services, alternative work site may be necessary in the event of a health crisis or disruptive situation that requires the closing of school and/or office buildings. An employee's eligibility for alternative work site will be determined by the superintendent of schools. Expectations and guidelines for alternative work site will be distributed by the employee's supervisor, based on his/her role and responsibilities. Job Specifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required): Must meet the qualifications as established by the Oklahoma Educational Interpreter for the Deaf Act, including: Must have completed one of the following: An interpreter training program Obtained a Bachelor's degree, or Worked three or more years in an area related to the field of deaf education, which could include interpreting in non-educational settings, such as church, etc. Must maintain one of the following: Quality Assurance Screening Test (QAST) Level III or better, or Educational Interpreters Proficiency Assessment (EIPA) Level 3.5 or better National certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Must be able to prove registration with the State Department of Education Must maintain 10 hours of interpreter Continuing Education Units per year, 50% being in Education. Ability to interpret and transliterate (expressive and voice) Must have the ability to see, hear and understand the message and deliver in the appropriate mode. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: The working conditions and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, Exhibit manual dexterity to enter data into a computer, Ability to see and read a computer screen and printed material with or without vision aids, Hear and understand speech at normal classroom levels, outdoors and on the telephone, Speak in audible tones so that others may understand clearly in normal classrooms, outdoors and on the telephone, Physical agility, able to bend, stoop, sit on the floor, climb stairs, walk and reach Ability to lift, push, pull up to 50 pounds

Midland School District is accepting applications for an ASL Educational Interpreter to work with a lower elementary student for the current school year. Interpret oral communication into sign language and signed communication into spoken English in general education classes Facilitate communication among students, the classroom teacher and other personnel in the school district. Provide direct tutorial assistance in areas of academic support. Convey the content of the message clearly and accurately according to the receptive language level of the student. Maintain confidentiality of student information Previous educational interpretering preferred Interested parties should have a Arkansas Interpreter License for the Deaf or be willing to obatin a license.

At Propio Language Services we are closing 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 onsite services in more than 350 Spoken Languages and American Sign Language, 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 have an immediate need for a Remote Contract American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter for our Video OnDemand service. Duties and Responsibilities Provide interpretation virtually via Video Remote. Precisely and accurately interprets critical information given by Propio's clients into pre-determined target language(s) Complies with applicable ethics and standards. Interprets in a timely and accurate manner for the consumer/family members in a wide variety of settings (80% Medical - 20% General Community based Interpreting) Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. Participates in continuing annual educational programs by Propio Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation. Other duties as assigned Our System is Not CDI Capable (in development) Required Qualifications State (Depends on State Evaluation) and/or National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID) 1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience High school diploma or GED equivalent Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification) Intermediate level computer skills Soft Skills Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detail Excellent written, verbal and sign language communication Outstanding customer service and professional behavior Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information Ability to work both independently. Fluency in relevant language(s). Excellent English verbal and written skills Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation. Demonstrates excellent listening skills Ability to interact and communicate with people over the video and often in stressful or difficult situations Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving 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.

Job Title: Language Interpreters. Job Brief: We are looking for people who enjoy being part of a school community and take pride in supporting families in our education system. Our district is looking for compassionate and considerate people who appreciate working with families and staff from diverse backgrounds. We need teammates to help facilitate bilingual communication. We strive to work as a team to help students meet their full potential through the implementation of equitable communication and partnerships between caregivers and staff. This is an ideal opportunity for retirees, veterans, students, and people needing a flexible schedule. T his position is on call, as assigned and scheduled according to the interpreter's availability. Location: Various school locations throughout Manhattan and Ogden. Qualifications: Bilingual in English and specified language. Willingness to participate in oral language proficiency assessment, as needed. Flexibility with work schedule and reliable transportation. Effective in time management with professional demeanor and appearance. Familiar with U.S. Education System and practices desired, but not required. Experience in interpreter services preferred. All USD 383 employees must pass a background check. Salary: $21.00/hour for Interpretation. $31.00/hour for Translation. Hours Per Day: Times may vary depending on the scheduled request. Flexible hours depending on availability. Terms of Employment: Positions available during the school year. New employees go through a 45-day introductory period as part of onboarding after which benefits will begin, and leave can be used. Reports To: District Language Access coordinator and designated building administration and staff. Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on the evaluation of classified personnel. Job Duties: Provide verbal interpretation of specified native language/English for families and staff with an approach that is empathetic, non-judgmental, respectful, and professional during events such as but not limited to: parent teacher conferences, enrollment, school functions and family engagement events. At times, provide sight-translation of documents and communicate information to families and staff. Maintain confidentiality of family records and information and boundaries between personal and professional relationships according to USD383 Code of Ethics and Confidentiality forms. Comply with relevant state and federal regulations and guidance. Attend annual interpreter orientation and training provided by USD383. Performs other duties as assigned by the teacher or building administration. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. About Us: The mission of Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 is to prepare all students for success as lifelong learners, earners, and citizens. Our vision is to be nationally recognized for the breadth and depth of success attained by all students. USD 383 serves 7,000 students from early learning through grade 12. We have 1,800 employees. The world walks in our hallways. There are 6 continents, over 75 countries and more than 30 languages represented. As an equal opportunity employer, USD 383 is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.We believe there is a long-term advantage to a team that reflects the diversity of our students, families, and staff. The Board of Education shall hire all employees based on ability and the needs of the district. Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 is an equal opportunity employer and shall not discriminate in its employment practices and policies concerning hiring, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of an individual's race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Language Services Associates is looking for Spanish interpreters in the Little Rock, AR area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments! Responsibilities: * Provide superior customer service * Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality * Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices * Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring Qualifications/Experience: * Full fluency in both English and Spanish * Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) * The ability to provide a high level of client service * Access to personal or public transport * 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred * Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

Greenbush - The Education Service Center is seeking applications for Deaf Education Interpreters in the Topeka area. will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Must have the legal ability to work in the United States without sponsorship. Job Summary: The Deaf Education Interpreter provides interpreting and other support services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in all aspects of the educational environment. The Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system. Valid driver's license required for employment. REAL ID is required if air travel is necessary to complete job duties. QUALIFICATIONS Required: 1. High school diploma or GED. 2. Proficient command (receptive and expressive) of sign language systems 3. Must be able to change schedule and daily routines on short notice 4. Must have proficient technology skills commonly found in classroom environments. 5. Must be in good standing with partnering district(s) where program is located. Preferred: 1. Post-Secondary degree and/or relevant certification/licensure 2. Level 3 or higher on the EIPA, KQAS or possess a RID national certification. 3. Experience working with students with special needs in the school setting. 4. Effectively communicate solutions to complex problems RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate the ability to adjust interpretation (signing and voicing) to match the level of sophistication of the language mode/system used by the recipient of services. 2. Interpret classroom lectures, assignments, demonstrations, announcements, videos (if closed caption is unavailable, or if the student is unable to utilize captioning), group activities or discussions and student interactions. 3. Provide necessary clarification, elaboration, or adjustments in an interpreted message due to differences in knowledge base, culture, language, or experiences. 4. Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, re-evaluation process, and IEP process. 5. Interpret for special situations such as organizations or class meetings, conferences with principal or counselor, IEP meetings, and other school-related activities. 6. Participate in off-campus activities and field trips. General Responsibilities: 1. Maintain timely documentation. 2. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the SEKESC. 3. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. 5. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. 6. Maintain professional relationships with families. 7. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. 8. Demonstrate proficiency in ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEKESC and constituents. 9. Complete all assignments in a timely manner including communication with other staff and families. 10. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC. 11. Regular and predictive attendance in designated work location as determined by the Executive Director or designee. 12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designee. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Lifting up to 40 pounds. 2. Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity. 3. Sit/stand for long periods of time. 4. Work in loud/stressful environments. 5. Ability to drive in varying weather and geographical conditions. 6. Being exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. 7. Being exposed to hazardous materials. 8. Being exposed to work settings that offer a risk to personal security and that are not ADA compliant. Excellent benefit package: Supporting employees and their families is important to Greenbush. We provide access to exceptional Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for all employees who work 20 hours or more a week. Employees also can participate in flex spending accounts and salary protection programs. Additionally, Greenbush participates in the Kansas Public Retirement System (KPERS) and provides excellent 403b plan options. Greenbush contributes to each and every employee's retirement plan by matching up to $100 a month for any Greenbush employee that contributes to one of the 403b plans. All employees and their immediate family can also benefit from the personal services available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Greenbush also offers Student Loan Planning from Certified Financial Planners and Student Loan Professionals for employees and their immediate family members. Employees are provided with vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays subject to the length of their contract. Parental Leave is available for FMLA-eligible employees. In addition to the benefit package, Greenbush recognizes the importance of continued education throughout an employee's career and offers an Education Reimbursement Plan to support employees in their education endeavors. The plan provides an opportunity for any Greenbush employee working at least 1,004 hours per year to be reimbursed up to $1500 per contract year for tuition costs. Employees of Greenbush meeting the hour requirement can apply to participate in the program by completing the Education Reimbursement Application Form. In addition, Greenbush offers a Professional License Reimbursement Program, which provides full reimbursement for professional licenses with specific Kansas licensing authorities and other appropriate authorities (a complete list can be provided upon request). For complete benefit package information, direct your questions to the individual listed under the Job Contact Information section. Equal Opportunity Employer

Proficient in spanish sign language; certification preferred. Assist classroom teacher(s) with academic needs of hearing impaired students; other duties as assigned. 187 day contract. Salary is prorated with start date. Start: Immediate

Deaf Education Interpreter - Part Time Part-time (4 days a week, for half days) Purpose: The Deaf Education Interpreter provides interpreting and other support services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in all aspects of the educational environment. The Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system This position may work with students in Early Childhood settings, Elementary or Secondary classrooms, resource rooms, or with speech and school psych providers. Additionally, this position may work with students with mild to moderate disabilities whom may also be deaf/hard of hearing, have visual impairments, and or other disabilities, and are able to be served in the general education setting. Responsible to: Special Education Teacher, District Administration; SEK 637 Administration Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education/Qualifications: Required: 1. High school diploma or GED. 2. Proficient command (receptive and expressive) of sign language systems 3. Must be able to change schedule and daily routines on short notice 4. Must have proficient technology skills commonly found in classroom environments. Preferred: 1. Post-Secondary degree and/or relevant certification/licensure 2. Level 3 or higher on the EIPA, KQAS or possess a RID national certification. 3. Experience working with students with special needs in the school setting. 4. Effectively communicate solutions to complex problems Clearances: (Required upon offer of/and acceptance of employment) Criminal Background check Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in Central Office FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Wages: Based on hourly rate, number of days worked, and completion of required trainings (9-month school calendar) Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate the ability to adjust interpretation (signing and voicing) to match the level of sophistication of the language mode/system used by the recipient of services. 2. Interpret classroom lectures, assignments, demonstrations, announcements, videos (if closed caption is unavailable, or if the student is unable to utilize captioning), group activities or discussions and student interactions. 3. Provide necessary clarification, elaboration, or adjustments in an interpreted message due to differences in knowledge base, culture, language, or experiences. 4. Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, re-evaluation process, and IEP process. 5. Interpret for special situations such as organizations or class meetings, conferences with principal or counselor, IEP meetings, and other school-related activities. 6. Participate in off-campus activities and field trips. General Responsibilities: 1. Maintain timely documentation. 2. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the SEK Interlocal 637 3. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. 5. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. 6. Maintain professional relationships with families. 7. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. 8. Demonstrate proficiency in ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEK 637 and constituents. 9. Complete all assignments in a timely manner including communication with other staff and families. 10. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEK 637. 11. Regular and predictive attendance in designated work location as determined by the Director or designee. 12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director or designee. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices, operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records; and using district approved crisis intervention techniques. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: instructional procedures and practices; age appropriate student activities; safety practices and procedures; conflict resolution; and stages of child development/behavior; and safe handling of blood-borne pathogens and crisis de-escalation techniques. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, collect data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others; work with data utilizing defined and similar processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating/collaboration with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with constant interruptions; and the ability to take constructive feedback. Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions frequently require the following physical demands: walking, sitting, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling, and fine finger dexterity. This position may also require some travel, the ability to work indoors/outdoors year around, as well as the ability to work in noisy, stressful, and crowded environments.

Job Description Interpreter/Translator Required Qualifications: Interpreter Certification Interpreters translate spoken, written, language through ASL signed languages to help assist students who are deaf. An Interpreter position carries the responsibility of conveying another individual's thoughts and intentions, While the translation itself may not be exactly what the person is saying, the interpreter has to discern how the comment is meant to be received while maintaining the integrity of the conversation. The following are expectations in addition to the employee's contract. These expectations are not all encompassing. Translate a question or request clearly and accurately, conveying phrasing and intention as it relates to the subject. Convert dialogue and convey the intent of the original speaker, understanding that many idioms and slang terms do not translate exactly between languages. Assist in meetings and conferences with staff and parents. Assist in contacting family members in emergency situations and to convey messages. Assist parents/family members in communicating with school staff. Participate as an active member of a student's educational team. Attend approved professional development activities that may improve professional competence. Maintain confidentiality. Assist at multiple sites as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Coordinates With: Site Administrators, Staff, Students and Families. Reports To: Site Administrators, Site Educator, Special Education Coordinator and Assistant Superintendent/Director of Personnel and Student Services.

> Interpreter/Translator - Part Time/As Needed (Spanish/English) Health Department Requires successful post-offer completion of a background investigation, physical exam, and drug test (including marijuana/THC) as a condition of employment with the City of Joplin. Must complete initial and annual training requirements as established by the State and the local agency. Primary Purpose Interprets and translates data for participants with English language limitations to facilitate participation and understanding of the Women, Infants, and Children's (WIC) program eligibility and benefits. Minimum Qualifications Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Experience: One year of experience in interpretation and translation of the English language and a required second language. Supplemental education and certifications may be substituted for the experience depending upon the candidate's overall qualifications. Licenses and Certifications: Translation certifications are preferred but not required. Schedule Tuesday/Thursday/Friday, 8am - 5pm Salary & Benefits $15.037 per hour. A part-time benefits package (dental, health, vision) is offered at discounted Cobra rates. Essential Job Functions 1. Performs interpreting/translating services of oral and/or written communications between English and a designated second language (Spanish) in a variety of settings, as directed by the WIC Coordinator. 2. Provides interpreting/translating services for participant employees and other individuals for meetings, interviews, telephone calls, etc., including one-to-one and in group settings. 3. Prepares written translations of instructional and educational materials, correspondence, and forms from one language to another, when appropriate, for use by the participant and staff. 4. Reviews translated materials for accuracy of meaning, grammar, and syntax. 5. Answers inquiries from participants, community agencies, and individuals; interprets and explains words and phrases for meaning and appropriateness. Apply Online Form Center • Online Employment Application

Medical InPerson Interpreter (Independence, MO) Languages Desired: American Sign Language, Certified Deaf Interpreters, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, German, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “ Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication ”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers. Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts. Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies. Pass screening before taking in-person commitments. Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.). Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures. Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting. Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa). Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC). HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year) Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l) Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses). Preferred Qualifications Degree or certifications in interpreting practices. National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI. 2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting. Benefits Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services. Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area. Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN. Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions. Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit. Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary. Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST). Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Language Services Associates is looking for Spanish interpreters in the Fayettville, AR area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments! Responsibilities: * Provide superior customer service * Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality * Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices * Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring Qualifications/Experience: * Full fluency in both English and Spanish * Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) * The ability to provide a high level of client service * Access to personal or public transport * 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred * Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

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). Authorize to work in the United States 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. Passing 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.

Greenbush - The Education Service Center is seeking applications for Deaf Education Interpreters at the Southeast Kansas location. Anticipated start date: August 1, 2025. Position will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Must have legal ability to work in the United States without sponsorship. Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Job Summary:The Deaf Education Interpreter provides interpreting and other support services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in all aspects of the educational environment. The Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system. Valid driver's license required for employment. REAL ID is required if air travel is necessary to complete job duties. QUALIFICATIONS Required: 1. High school diploma or GED. 2. Proficient command (receptive and expressive) of sign language systems 3. Must be able to change schedule and daily routines on short notice 4. Must have proficient technology skills commonly found in classroom environments. Preferred: 1. Post-Secondary degree and/or relevant certification/licensure 2. Level 3 or higher on the EIPA, KQAS or possess a RID national certification. 3. Experience working with students with special needs in the school setting. 4. Effectively communicate solutions to complex problems RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate the ability to adjust interpretation (signing and voicing) to match the level of sophistication of the language mode/system used by the recipient of services. 2. Interpret classroom lectures, assignments, demonstrations, announcements, videos (if closed caption is unavailable, or if the student is unable to utilize captioning), group activities or discussions and student interactions. 3. Provide necessary clarification, elaboration, or adjustments in an interpreted message due to differences in knowledge base, culture, language, or experiences. 4. Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, re-evaluation process, and IEP process. 5. Interpret for special situations such as organizations or class meetings, conferences with principal or counselor, IEP meetings, and other school-related activities. 6. Participate in off-campus activities and field trips. General Responsibilities: 1. Maintain timely documentation. 2. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the SEKESC. 3. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. 5. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. 6. Maintain professional relationships with families. 7. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. 8. Demonstrate proficiency in ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEKESC and constituents. 9. Complete all assignments in a timely manner including communication with other staff and families. 10. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC. 11. Regular and predictive attendance in designated work location as determined by the Executive Director or designee. 12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designee. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Lifting up to 40 pounds. 2. Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity. 3. Sit/stand for long periods of time. 4. Work in loud/stressful environments. 5. Ability to drive in varying weather and geographical conditions. 6. Being exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. 7. Being exposed to hazardous materials. 8. Being exposed to work settings that offer a risk to personal security and that are not ADA compliant. Excellent benefit package: Supporting employees and their families is important to Greenbush. We provide access to exceptional Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for all employees who work 20 hours or more a week. Employees also can participate in flex spending accounts and salary protection programs. Additionally, Greenbush participates in the Kansas Public Retirement System (KPERS) and provides excellent 403b plan options. Greenbush contributes to each and every employee's retirement plan by matching up to $100 a month for any Greenbush employee that contributes to one of the 403b plans. All employees and their immediate family can also benefit from the personal services available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Greenbush also offers Student Loan Planning from Certified Financial Planners and Student Loan Professionals for employees and their immediate family members. Employees are provided with vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays subject to the length of their contract. Parental Leave is available for FMLA-eligible employees. In addition to the benefit package, Greenbush recognizes the importance of continued education throughout an employee's career and offers an Education Reimbursement Plan to support employees in their education endeavors. The plan provides an opportunity for any Greenbush employee working at least 1,004 hours per year to be reimbursed up to $1500 per contract year for tuition costs. Employees of Greenbush meeting the hour requirement can apply to participate in the program by completing the Education Reimbursement Application Form. In addition, Greenbush offers a Professional License Reimbursement Program, which provides full reimbursement for professional licenses with specific Kansas licensing authorities and other appropriate authorities (a complete list can be provided upon request). For complete benefit package information, direct your questions to the individual listed under the Job Contact Information section. Equal Opportunity Employer

Interpreter/Translator Required Qualifications: Interpreter Certification Interpreters translate spoken, written, language through ASL signed languages to help assist students who are deaf. An Interpreter position carries the responsibility of conveying another individual s thoughts and intentions, While the translation itself may not be exactly what the person is saying, the interpreter has to discern how the comment is meant to be received while maintaining the integrity of the conversation. The following are expectations in addition to the employee s contract. These expectations are not all encompassing. Translate a question or request clearly and accurately, conveying phrasing and intention as it relates to the subject. Convert dialogue and convey the intent of the original speaker, understanding that many idioms and slang terms do not translate exactly between languages. Assist in meetings and conferences with staff and parents. Assist in contacting family members in emergency situations and to convey messages. Assist parents/family members in communicating with school staff. Participate as an active member of a student s educational team. Attend approved professional development activities that may improve professional competence. Maintain confidentiality. Assist at multiple sites as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. Coordinates With: Site Administrators, Staff, Students and Families. Reports To: Site Administrators, Site Educator, Special Education Coordinator and Assistant Superintendent/Director of Personnel and Student Services.

Medical InPerson Interpreter (Overland Park, KS) Languages Desired: Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “ Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication ”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers. Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts. Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies. Pass screening before taking in-person commitments. Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.). Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures. Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting. Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa). Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC). HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year) Preferred Qualifications Degree or certifications in interpreting practices. National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI. Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses). 2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting. Benefits Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services. Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area. Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN. Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions. Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit. Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary. Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST). Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

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 8,000 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) **Disclaimer: Propio LS, LLC (“Propio”) and its authorized representatives will never attempt to collect payment from you as part of the application process or as a Propio contractor. If you or anyone you know is approached in the attempt to charge for training and coaching during your application process and/or as a prerequisite to join the team, please contact [email protected]. Always confirm that you are communicating with someone using a Propio email address. Thank you and we look forward to working with you.** 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.

Greenbush - The Southeast Kansas Education Service Center is seeking applications for a part-time International Language Interpreter (Spanish) at the Reach Infant Toddler Services in Winfield, Kansas. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: A valid driver's license is required for employment. REAL ID is required if air travel is necessary to complete job duties. Minimum of a high school diploma, experience with Microsoft Office, web-based communication systems, and basic office skills, including scheduling. Preferred: Experience working in Infant Toddler Networks. Experience with using multiple platforms to coordinate communication with parents who have Limited English Proficiency (LEP) with early intervention providers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions: Interprets communications to or from the staff to parents and caregivers with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) related to early intervention services. Interprets for a wide range of meetings, including, but not limited to evaluations, early intervention sessions, Individualized Family Service Plan meetings, and transition conferences with the school district. Assists the early intervention team with phone calls. Updates the Family Service Coordinator when contact information for Spanish-speaking families including emergency contact information changes. Working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other community stakeholders may be required to perform the job's functions. Work collaboratively with team members of other early intervention disciplines (e.g. SLP, OT, ECSE, PT, Nurse, Social Work, Nutrition). Work in partnership with parents/family members. Complete all assignments in a time-sensitive manner as determined by Supervisor. General Responsibilities: Maintain timely documentation. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center (SEKESC). Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. Maintain professional relationships with families. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. Demonstrate proficiency in the ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEKESC and constituents. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC. Regular and predictive attendance in the designated work location as determined by the Executive Director designee. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designee. Physical Requirements Lifting to 20 pounds. Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity. Sit/stand for long periods. Work in loud/stressful environments. Ability to drive in varying weather and geographical conditions. Being exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Being exposed to hazardous materials. Being exposed to work settings that offer a risk to personal security and that are not ADA-compliant. Greenbush is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The company does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B visa) for this position.

Medical InPerson Interpreter (Kansas City, MO) Languages Desired: Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “ Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication ”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers. Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts. Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies. Pass screening before taking in-person commitments. Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.). Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures. Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting. Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa). Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC). HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year) Preferred Qualifications Degree or certifications in interpreting practices. National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI. Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses). 2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting. Benefits Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services. Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area. Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN. Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions. Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit. Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary. Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST). Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.