Sign language interpreter jobs in New Bedford, MA

SUMMARY: Reports to the Manager Interpreter Services. Provides both oral and written foreign language interpretation and translation services to patients and families in all areas of the hospital. Explains hospital policies and procedures and provides assistance to patients who have language difficulties. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the patients. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides both oral and (limited) written foreign language interpretation services to patients. Converts messages uttered in a source language into an equivalent message in the target language so that the intended recipient of the message responds as if heard in the original language. Interprets with precision and accuracy. Translates and provides directions to patients on such things as complex treatments, procedures, medications and diets. Directs patients to appointments by phone instructions or by physical escort. Interviews patients to complete required forms. Interprets doctors', nurses', and other hospital employees' questions, and/or instructions to patients, including technical terms; explains the patients' responses and/or questions to doctors, nurses, and others. Translates diets to nutritionists, prescribed diet to patients, and their food consumption. Translates medication instructions, letters, medical summaries, and general translations regarding various subjects. Provides explanation of hospital billing system, hospital bills, and third party procedures by interpreting and assisting the patients in completion of the materials. Assists patients in finding financial aid, nursing home care, etc., by translating information for them. Interprets and translates for employees and their department supervisors, in areas of the Personnel Health Clinic, employment process, departmental and/or individual employee meetings involving work procedures, problems, or hospital-prevalent actions. Communicates for the patients and employees with outside agencies; i.e., hospitals, clinics, welfare, social security, and insurance companies, and when required, provides medical information to overseas doctors and hospitals. May provide training and teaching of foreign words and phrases to hospital personnel and employees, to facilitate communication, and to allay anxiety of patients. Provides general information regarding cultural issues and ethnic attitudes. Records and maintains related logs, records, and statistical data. Maintains quality assurance, safety, environmental, and infection control in accordance with established hospital department policies, procedures, and objectives. Performs other related duties, as required. Fosters patient and family centered care in accordance with the Brown University Health mission, vision and values and the philosophy of nursing at The Miriam Hospital and with consideration of the life span, including all developmental stages as well as cultural patterns. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: BASIC KNOWLEDGE: Associate's Degree or its equivalent level of experience. Fluency and proficiency in both English and target foreign language. Completion of a registered medical interpreter certificate program of a minimum of 40 hours duration, with a passing score on the final assessment. Ability to accurately provide oral and written interpretation services. Demonstrated proficiency in Medical Terminology in English and a foreign language in order to interpret and translate accurately. Interpersonal and communication skills to deal effectively with medical providers treating patients and their families in situations that may be difficult and highly emotional for both parties. EXPERIENCE: Three years of formal training or experience and fluency in a foreign language. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Healthcare environment such as acute care hospitals, physicians' offices and ancillary healthcare enterprises. Any hazards are minimized by adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. Pay Range: $23.81-$39.28 EEO Statement: Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915 Work Type: M-F 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Work Shift: Day Daily Hours: 8 hours Driving Required: No

Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Interpreter-III Languages Hours: 40hrs Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services, or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive verbal interpretation . Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely digital documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology. Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages. One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr.

Medical InPerson Interpreter (Plymouth, MA) Languages Desired: American Sign Language, Certifed 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.

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule About the Role: Global Language System (a division of Global Impact Group LLC), a certified SDVOSB and ISO 9001:2015 / ISO 17100:2015 language service provider, is seeking experienced Onsite Interpreters to support hearings, investigations, mediations, and other legal proceedings at the NLRB Regional Office located in Boston, MA.. Key Responsibilities: Provide accurate consecutive and/or simultaneous interpretation services between English and the target language. Interpret during legal proceedings, interviews, and staff meetings with high accuracy and neutrality. Maintain confidentiality, impartiality, and professionalism at all times. Adhere to interpreter code of ethics and NLRB procedural protocols. Minimum Requirements: Proven experience in onsite interpretation, preferably in legal or administrative settings. Proficiency in English and your target Familiarity with legal terminology and concepts. Ability to follow procedures and maintain decorum in formal settings. Must be punctual, reliable, and detail-oriented. Preferred Qualifications: Certification from state or federal interpreting programs (if applicable). Membership in ATA, NCIHC, or equivalent. Experience working in government or union environments is a plus. Compensation: Hourly rate commensurate with experience. W-9 required for payment. How to Apply: Please send your resume, language pair(s), certifications, availability, and subject line: “Onsite Interpreter - [Language and City, State]” to: ***************************** Employment Type: Independent Contractor / Part-Time / As-Needed Compensation: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Global Impact Group LLC is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Minority-Owned enterprise based in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing innovative and quality-driven solutions in Staffing, Language Services, Consulting, Janitorial, and Employment Placement. As an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified firm, we serve government, healthcare, education, and corporate clients with excellence, efficiency, and cultural competence. Our mission is to deliver tailored services that empower individuals, strengthen organizations, and create lasting impact in the communities we serve.

Job Description Up to 25 hrs per week ACCS provides support and rehabilitation treatment to persons with mental illness who are referred by the Department of Mental Health. This position will provide interpreting services for non-English speaking persons being served within CBFS and to do so in a manner that supports staff in promoting growth, independence and dignity for the individuals served. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish required. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed. Responsibilities: Provide interpreting services for staff and non-English speaking persons served to facilitate rehabilitation services as needed, including but not limited to day to day activities, treatment meetings, and medical appointments. Communicate in a professional manner. Take and maintain required program training requirements Participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings as required by supervisor. Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor. Perform duties consistent with program and agency policies and procedures. Execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Universal/standard precautions must be utilized and training obtained in areas that constitute risk. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalency. Experience working with adults with mental illness and challenging behavioral issues. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish. Previous experience in interpreting preferred. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed

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 9,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 10,000 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 Mandarin 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.

Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Interpreter-III Languages Hours: 40hrs Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services, or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive verbal interpretation . Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely digital documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology. Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages. One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Shift: 30hr day Job Summary Responsible for assessing the needs of non-English speaking patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Independently resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answers questions about protocols and makes appropriate referrals without direct supervision. Serve as a resource to both patients and providers to contribute to successful outcomes. Comply with appropriate BWH policies and procedures. Qualifications 1. Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable. 2. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact. 3. Fluency of English and Portuguese/Cape Verdean, both written and verbal. 4. Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills. 5. Knowledge of culture-specific care. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 30 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Shift: 36hr rotation Job Summary Summary Responsible for facilitating the successful delivery of services to patients and family members of various languages. Follows requests for interpretation, collaborating with qualified auxiliary interpreters for comprehensive accommodation of interpretation requests. Provides translation service (both sight translation & written translation) of pertinent materials for patients and families, such as written information regarding relevant services, pre-operative, post-operative, discharge instructions, patient and family education, and follow-up care materials. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions * Serve as a mediator, as necessary and when appropriate, to enhance communication between staff and patients/family as it relates to medical care and adhere to the standard code of ethics for medical interpreters. * Keep accurate documentation of interpretation encounters to include relevant data such as location, duration, and purpose. * Provides coordination and staff training on the use of the telephone language interpretation services (and relevant equipment). * Answer calls promptly and conduct interpretation in a friendly and professional manner. * Function in a manner appropriate to each interpreted situation, demonstrating professional appearance, conduct, and promptness. * Adheres to standard code of ethics for medical interpreters. Qualifications * 1. Bachelors Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e. Sociology, Psychology) highly preferable. * 2. At least 2 years of college level education and 2 years of hospital and/or health care related experience in a position of direct patient contact. * 3. Fluency of English and Spanish, both written and verbal. * 4. Prior training of medical terminology and interpreting skills. * 5. Knowledge of culture-specific care. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. * Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. * Talking to others to convey information effectively. * Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 75 Francis Street Scheduled Weekly Hours 36 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Pay Range $22.88 - $32.72/Hourly Grade 5 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.

Up to 25 hrs per week ACCS provides support and rehabilitation treatment to persons with mental illness who are referred by the Department of Mental Health. This position will provide interpreting services for non-English speaking persons being served within CBFS and to do so in a manner that supports staff in promoting growth, independence and dignity for the individuals served. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish required. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed. Responsibilities: * Provide interpreting services for staff and non-English speaking persons served to facilitate rehabilitation services as needed, including but not limited to day to day activities, treatment meetings, and medical appointments. * Communicate in a professional manner. * Take and maintain required program training requirements * Participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings as required by supervisor. * Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor. * Perform duties consistent with program and agency policies and procedures. * Execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Universal/standard precautions must be utilized and training obtained in areas that constitute risk. Qualifications: * High School Diploma or equivalency. * Experience working with adults with mental illness and challenging behavioral issues. * Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. * Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish. * Previous experience in interpreting preferred. * Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed

Overview The Interpreter Services team at Dana-Farber has an opening for a Cantonese Medical Interpreter. The Medical Interpreter I is responsible for assessing the needs of patients and providing assistance by interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. This opportunity is per diem and 100% on-site at the Longwood location. Located in Boston and the surrounding communities, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is a leader in life changing breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. We are united in our mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. We strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where we provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all backgrounds, and design programs to promote public health particularly among high-risk and underserved populations. We conduct groundbreaking research that advances treatment, we educate tomorrow's physician/researchers, and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals. Responsibilities * Responsible for immediately and effectively answering requests for interpretation throughout the Institute, with a priority for emergency and more urgent requests. * Responsible for arriving on time to the appointments and to provide services from the point of entry throughout discharge. * Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms, complex medical information from medical providers to patients, including interpretation of consent forms, diagnoses, during medical procedures, discharge plans and any other type of patient-related information. Interprets and transmits accurately and in understandable terms information from patients to medical providers. * Assists patients and clinical providers throughout the hospital system in a professional and courteous manner. Provides the highest quality of service at each appointment to every patient and if necessary, refers the patient to the appropriate resource. * Seeks evaluation, certification and additional training in interpreting, health care practices and beliefs, and cultural differences. * Maintains an environment that promotes collaborative work relationships and provides assistance to Interpreter Services staff to perform office related tasks as needed. * The Interpreter accepts and processes properly the assignments for his/her language. This task may include following office protocol, logging information properly, contacting patients and informing the Interpreter Services department of any changes in a timely manner * Maintains complete and accurate records of services rendered and documentation of all patient related information. * Resolves most issues that arise in their daily responsibilities, answer questions and makes appropriate referrals. More complex issues will be handled by the Supervisor of Interpreter Services. * Interpret medical information between medical providers and patient and/or family in three different modalities, in-person/on-campus, video, or telephonic interpretation. * Recognizes and respects diversity for all patients and DFCI workforce. * Intervenes as a cultural broker when communication is compromised by culture bound messages. * Follows the recognized Medical Interpreter Codes of Ethics and Standards of Practice. * Performs other tasks, duties and responsibilities as needed. * Adhere to the department procedures for initial interpreter screening and ongoing competencies by completing and passing an assessment. The assessments include medical terminology, code of ethics and standards of practice, the role of the medical interpreter, and the interpreter's skills. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Initial Interpreter screening (written and oral) and ongoing interpreter skills assessment (oral) every three years Qualifications Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in a human relations field (i.e., Sociology, Psychology) preferred. Minimum Experience: 1 year of experience working as a medical interpreter. Must have working knowledge of medical terminology, basic anatomy, physiology and diagnostic procedures and treatments, as well as the roles of the medical interpreter and the nationally recognized medical interpreting codes of ethic and standards of practice. Must be fluent, both verbal and written, in English and target language. License/Certification/Registration: Certificate of completion of medical interpreter training program. National Certification preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Strong ability to concentrate, detail oriented and possess culturally sensitive care and underlying issue regarding their patient, as well as transmit all information as accurately and completely as possible * Strong interpersonal skills in situations that are very difficult and demanding. * Must have excellent organizational skills to evaluate relative needs and set priorities, problem-solving skills and ability to meet deadlines. * Ability to follow directions with minimal supervision. Pay Transparency Statement The hiring range is based on market pay structures, with individual salaries determined by factors such as business needs, market conditions, internal equity, and based on the candidate's relevant experience, skills and qualifications. For union positions, the pay range is determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) $26.92 - $30.86 At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we work every day to create an innovative, caring, and inclusive environment where every patient, family, and staff member feels they belong. As relentless as we are in our mission to reduce the burden of cancer for all, we are equally committed to diversifying our faculty and staff. Cancer knows no boundaries and when it comes to hiring the most dedicated and diverse professionals, neither do we. If working in this kind of organization inspires you, we encourage you to apply. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer and affirms the right of every qualified applicant to receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. EEOC Poster

Title: Spanish Linguist, Caribbean Dialect Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime. Hourly: $28.73/hr About KACE: When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation's safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it's The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference! Job Summary: Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Spanish and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project. Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project. Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case. Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project. Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor. Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format. Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project. Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day. Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site. Maintain daily log of productivity. Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice. Minimum Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor's degree AND three (3) years' experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years' experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience. Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information. Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident. Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions. Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel. Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment. Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources. Must type 45 words per minute. Clearance: Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment. Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: : Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance Favorable credit check for all cleared positions Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen. US Citizen Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees. Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time. Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time. Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time. Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description. For more information about the company please visit our website at ******************* KACE 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, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to **************************.

Translator/Interpreter (Fee for Service) $21.00-25.00 /hour People, Incorporated is a human service Agency serving the Southcoast community, including the Greater Fall River, New Bedford, and Taunton areas. As a partnership of specialized, integrated programs, we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges. Since our inception in 1968, we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community. Let People, Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity! The Early Intervention program of People Incorporated is looking for a caring Translator/Interpreter. The Early Intervention (EI) Translator provides language interpretation services to support communication between early intervention providers, children, and families with limited English proficiency or those who are deaf or hard of hearing. The Early Intervention Translator ensures accurate and culturally sensitive interpretation during assessments, meetings, and service delivery, enabling effective communication and participation for all parties involved. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide real-time interpretation during early intervention sessions, intakes, assessments, home visits, Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) meetings, and other relevant interactions as requested by EI Developmental Specialists, Therapists, and Supervisors. Accurately convey spoken or signed language between English and the target language, ensuring that the meaning, tone, and intent of the original communication are preserved. Act as a cultural liaison, helping EI team members to understand cultural nuances that may affect communication and service delivery. Assist families in understanding the cultural context of the EI services, policies, and procedures. Maintain accurate records of interpretation sessions as required by the organization, including time spent, services provided, and any significant observations. Translate written documents, such as consent forms, informational brochures, and service plans, as requested. Participate in team meetings to discuss service delivery and contribute to the development of effective communication strategies. Adhere to all confidentiality requirements and professional ethics related to interpreting in EI settings. Maintain a neutral and impartial stance during all interpreting assignments, ensuring that personal opinions or biases do not influence the communication process. Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on best practices in interpretation, EI services, and cultural competency. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor, division management team member, or division director. Participate in all staff meetings and required training sessions, including in-service training, as scheduled. Maintain all program and Agency required trainings. QUALIFICATION Written and verbal fluency in English and the target language(s) (spoken or sign language). Strong understanding of medical and educational terminology relevant to early intervention. Maintain on file a current copy of all required professional licenses, CPR, first aid, and health records. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build rapport with children, families, and professionals from diverse backgrounds. A qualifying criminal background check, driving record, and a valid driver s license required. Ability to provide a current copy of all required health records. Why join our Team? Come work in a rewarding and creative environment that encourages growth, collaboration and community involvement that is exploding with opportunities. At People Incorporated, you will find a path to endless opportunities and a rewarding career! We offer a supportive work environment, Employee Recognition Program, Professional Development, opportunities for growth as well as industry-leading wages and a comprehensive benefit package that includes: **For employees working in benefit eligible positions only** Available Benefits: 4 weeks accrued paid time off 11 paid holidays annually Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 403(b) savings plan Wellness Activities and initiatives Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Account FREE Life and Long-term Disability Insurance Short-term Disability Insurance Select discounts through LifeMart (i.e., Discount movie and theme park tickets, savings on T-Mobile) Employee Assistance Program Fitness Center on Site Discounts on Auto, Home and Renters Insurance Free Financial Planning/Analysis Public Services Student Loan Forgiveness Program Professional Developmental: Tuition Assistance Program Financial support with monthly student loan payments Scholarship Opportunities Degree Completion Incentive Join us! #peoplewithapurpose People Incorporated is committed to fostering a respectful and supportive work environment. We are a proud equal opportunity employer that welcomes and strongly encourages all races, religions, nationalities, genders, the LGTBQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply. Our ability to attract and retain a talented and dedicated workforce are key to the success of our agency. We strive to create a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and motivated to grow. UNITED WAY MEMBER AGENCY EOE

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Helps or carry out lesson plans, modify instructional materials based upon the directions provided by the vocational or general education teacher. * Uses strategies, equipment, materials, and technologies, as directed by accommodation plans to accomplish instructional objectives. * Assists in adapting and implementing instructional strategies and materials as directed by the Individualized Learning Plan. * Uses strategies as directed to facilitate effective integration into various settings. * Uses strategies that promote the learner's independence, as directed. * Follows instructions of vocational teacher, ELE Director, general education teacher, and administrators and supervisors. * Acts as a role model for students. * Demonstrates commitment to assisting learners in achieving their highest potential. * Has working knowledge of ethical practices for confidential communication about individuals with exceptional learning needs. * Keeps documented records of successful strategies and milestones to be shared with vocational education teacher. * Communicate/interpret/translate to support families (phone calls and meetings) who speak Spanish/Portuguese to assist in the Translation Center * All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent. QUALIFICATIONS: * Fluency in Portuguese * Minimum of an Associates' degree or High School diploma and relevant industry experience. * Prior experience as a teacher or paraprofessional, strongly preferred. * Strong work ethic, positive attitude, a genuine interest in working with young people in a rich multicultural environment. * Ability to adapt to changing needs in a fast-paced setting. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information and records. * Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Under the direction of the manager of interpreter services, the incumbent serves as a medical interpreter for patients and staff members and supports the operations of the department in the consecutive, simultaneous or sight translation mode for all patients and family members who are LEP, Deaf, and hard of hearing. For this role two languages are required: Spanish and Portuguese. Relays medical information between speakers of two different languages in compliance with all office and hospital policies and procedures, particularly relating to patient confidentiality and informed consent, passing performance of competencies listed in the IMIA Standards of Practice, and the Code of Ethics. Understands and abides by all published Standards of Practice and Codes of Ethics for Medical Interpreters. Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another. In addition to our values, all employees are expected to demonstrate the core Success Factors which tell us how we work together and how we get things done. The core Success Factors include: Instill Trust and Value Differences Patient and Community Focus and Collaborate RESPONSIBILITIES: KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Relays medical information between speakers of two different languages in 3 different modalities: face to face; telephonic and/or video interpreting. Reduces linguistic barriers for patients and family members who are LEP, deaf, or hard of hearing seeking care at Steward Health Care. Helps facilitate successful delivery of services to linguistically diverse consumers. Explain hospital resources, office protocols, and limitations to clinicians and patients; make appropriate referrals; serve as a cultural and linguistic resource to both patients and providers to contribute to successful outcomes. Performs duties in a spirit of teamwork and cooperation. Adheres to hospital policies on customer relations and hospitality. Understands the hospital's system of service delivery. Supports the office operations by answering the phone, taking requests, calling patients to confirm appointments, document encounters on the interpreter tracking system and EMR performs data entry, verify and schedule future appointments when necessary, do iPadPOP troubleshooting, filing and photocopying. Utilizes on-line computer systems such as Outlook, and other hospital software. Work with special projects as assigned. Supports financial counseling process, community outreach events as needed and when requested to do so by Interpreter Manager. Supports review of short translations as directed by manager Supports maintenance and monitoring of Interpreter and Disability Equipment Serves as a resource to staff for patients with disabilities. Supports all campuses and Steward off-sites when required to do so. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong linguistic skills: Required languages: Spanish and Portuguese Fluency in English and one or more foreign languages, both oral and written Ability to accurately work in consecutive mode and sight translate into and from working language(s). Understands variety of regional accents and linguistic styles and registers Selects appropriate mode of interpretation for each situation Interprets with highest degree of accuracy and completeness in consecutive and sight translation modes. Self-corrects, understands own linguistic limitations, seeks clarification and accepts correction Picks up cues from encounter participants regarding level of understanding and/or need for clarification. Strong writing skills preferably in both English and target language (s) Understands language as an expression of culture, recognizes the underlying assumptions of each party about medicine, the encounter, the illness etc.; uses this understanding to empower patient and provider to better understand each other. Intervenes as intercultural mediator when communication is compromised by culture-bound messages. Avoids generalizations and stereotyping. Uses culturally appropriate behavior and is able to choose appropriate time to clarify or interject by respecting the goals of the encounter. Is aware of own personal values, beliefs and cultural characteristics which may be a source of conflict or discomfort in certain situations, is able to acknowledge these and/or to withdraw from encounters when these may interfere with successful interpretation Strong interpreting skills Explains role of the interpreter to patient and provider; recognizes the complexity of the clinical encounter and added factor of linguistic barrier; sets tone of the patient/provider encounter to manage spatial configuration and flow of communication to preserve accuracy and completeness. Assess and address potential areas of discomfort for patient (age, gender of interpreter, no previous experience with interpreters) Encourages and fosters direct communication between provider and patient Maintains professional distance and integrity Diffuses conflict between parties by remaining calm and impartial Clarifies instructions, follow up steps in a diplomatic, effective manner Ethical competency: Understands and abides by hospital policies on patient confidentiality, informed consent, non-discrimination and by interpreters code of ethics and standards of practice Interpersonal and customer service skills: Projects positive attitude about the department and the hospital, and offers services to ensure positive experience Works as a team with colleagues and providers; addresses concerns raised during or after an encounter by encouraging provider to make appropriate referral and/or assisting with making of appointment with right resource and booking interpreter as needed Organizational skills Works well under pressure to manage stressful situations Flexible to meet scheduling needs and handle often unpredictable changes Produces expected quality and quantity of work Sound judgment and confidence Ability to handle multiple tasks Detail-oriented and accurate Other: High level of customer service and a positive approach Familiarity and ability to work with diversity of cultural/socio-economic backgrounds General knowledge of cultural backgrounds of patients to be served Good interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills Working knowledge of computer systems EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred Proof of medical interpreter training - minimum of 40 hours National Board Certification for spoken language interpreters (see ************************************* preferred within 6 months of target language test availability WORKING CONDITIONS: Fast-paced clinical and office environment, frequently changing priorities. Physically demanding with a lot of walking and standing time. Flexibility required in adjusting to schedule and patient demands. Emotionally challenging, as some interactions may be highly stressful requiring maturity, composure, critical thinking, and sound judgment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the main duties and responsibilities of this job. The employee may perform or have exposure to the following 75% or more: Stand / walk Use hands to finger, feel, reach with hands and arms, climb, or balance talk or Hear The employee may perform or have exposure to the following 50 - 75%: Infectious / contagious diseases The employee may perform or have exposure to the following 25 - 50%: Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Lift up to 25lbs Outdoor weather conditions Extreme cold (non-weather) Risk of radiation Blood-borne pathogens Flammable, explosive gases Toxic or caustic chemicals Dust or other irritants Infections from disease-bearing specimens Cleaning agents / chemicals Hot or noisy equipment Humid or wet conditions (non-weather) Vision Requirements: Close vision Distance vision Color vision Peripheral vision Depth perception Ability to adjust focus Safety equipment used while performing this job: Face shields Surgical mask and gown Gloves Boots Pay Range: $21.64-$31.65 Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Location: Saint Annes Hospital - 795 Middle Street Fall River, Massachusetts 02721 Work Type: 24 hours per week, Sunday rotation Work Shift: Day Driving Required: Yes Union: 1199 Seiu United Healthcare Workers East

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row! Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. We are searching for a talented Interpreter - III Languages Hours: 32 hours Shift: 11:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., Night shift with weekends and holiday rotation A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive interpretation. Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate s Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages Cape Verdean Creole Portuguese Spanish One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60 hour Medical Interpreter Training program Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement Friday and Saturday nights and day when needed

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row! Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. We are searching for a talented Interpreter - III Languages Hours: 32 hours Shift: 11:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., Night shift with weekends and holiday rotation A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive interpretation. Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate s Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages Cape Verdean Creole Portuguese Spanish One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60 hour Medical Interpreter Training program Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement Friday and Saturday nights and day when needed

On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.