Interpreter/Cultural Mediator- 40 hrs
Sign language interpreter job in Farmington, CT
The Interpreter/Cultural Mediator provides Spanish/English interpretation between patients/families and hospital service providers. This position coordinates the system of interpretation requests, arranges coverage of those requests and maintains data on interpretation needs. The Interpreter/Cultural Mediator assists hospital staff to develop cultural competency in working with Latino populations.
Education and/or Experience Required:
Experience Required: Fluency in spoken and written Spanish and English.
Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills.
Education and/or Experience Preferred:
Education Preferred: Undergraduate degree in human services or related field, preferred.
Bicultural preferred.
Spanish speaking patients and families and hospital providers.
Conduct patient/family interactions with respect for differing culture, beliefs and levels of understanding.
Maintain efficient and accurate system of logging and filling requests for interpretation for all Spanish speaking only patients.
Monitor written translation needs and verbal interpretation needs to develop effective ways to meet those needs.
Provide accurate written translation for all documents translated to Spanish.
Identify opportunities to improve patient care and maintain quality improvement data.
Assist hospital providers with their understanding and respect for cultural differences through informal and formal training.
Mediate cultural issues for staff and families.
Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families.
Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.
Auto-ApplyInterpreter
Sign language interpreter job in New Haven, CT
Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. This position is ECB status - requires a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department; limited benefit offerings. Variable This position is ECB, which is scheduled on an as-needed-basis without a guaranteed number of hours; it requires a minimum number of available hours each month and offers limited benefits.
Job Summary: Provides face to face translation between the Spanish and English languages for limited English proficiency (LEP) patients and staff members with limited Spanish proficiency.
Minimum Education: Minimum High School Diploma or GED. University Degree will satisfy requirement.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: None.
Work Experience: 6 months to 1 year related experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Tested and passed interpreter proficient. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to work with others in a team approach and to follow written and oral instructions.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Provide dual translations of informed consents and patient care, along with, other questions and communications between Spanish speaking patients with limited English proficiency and staff members with limited Spanish proficiency.
Decision Making: Independent judgment in making minor decisions where alternatives are limited and standard policies/protocols have been established.
Working Relationships: Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with external customers via telephone or face to face interaction.
Special Job Dimensions: None.
Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.
Xavier Clinic - Warren Clinic
Location:
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
Auto-ApplySpanish Interpreters - White Plains
Sign language interpreter job in White Plains, NY
We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS with prior experience working on Title III cases!
We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:
We are seeking experienced interpreters for Title III projects involving sensitive and confidential communications. Candidates must demonstrate strong linguistic accuracy, cultural competence, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Prior experience in law enforcement or legal interpretation is highly preferred. Assignments may involve real-time monitoring and transcription.
After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files.
Job type: ONSITE.
Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Morning: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Evening: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Graveyard: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Rates:
- Base Pay Rate: $30/hour
- Graveyard Shift Rate: $33/hour
What we offer you:
Contract type of employment.
Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!
About us:
Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.
We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.
Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions.
We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
By providing us with your phone number, you agree to receive mobile messages from us in relation to this job application. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. View our Privacy & SMS Policy
American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in New Britain, CT
Application Deadline January 29, 2026 Full-Time Regular 201491 [C25-074] American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter The Office of Accessibility Services Central Connecticut State University invites applications to join The Office of Accessibility Services as a full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter. We seek applicants who are inspired by the opportunity to make higher education more accessible, are committed to supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing members of the campus community, and take pride in creating spaces that promote communication, connection, and belonging across the university.
Central Connecticut State University is the first publicly funded university in the state. As we recently celebrated 175 years of academic excellence and innovation, please visit CCSU to learn more.
About CCSU's Accessibility Services Department
The Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) at Central Connecticut State University is committed to providing an accessible campus environment for all students. Guided by the principles of equity and inclusion, OAS ensures that qualified students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities and campus life.
The office works collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to implement reasonable modifications to programs, services, and facilities. Through individualized accommodations, consultation, and advocacy, OAS supports students in pursuing their academic and personal goals while fostering a campus culture that values accessibility and inclusion.
OAS serves as a campus resource and guide for creating an environment where all students can fully engage, learn, and succeed.
Position Profile
The successful candidate will support the Office of Accessibility Services in promoting access, equity, and inclusion across the university community. The ASL Interpreter provides interpreting and transliterating services to ensure effective communication for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, including students, faculty, staff, parents, and visitors, in academic, professional, and campus settings.
This position facilitates full participation in university life by accurately conveying spoken and signed communication in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. The ASL Interpreter will collaborate with the Director of Accessibility Services to coordinate, develop, and monitor services and programs that advance accessibility and equal access across CCSU. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, adaptability across varied interpreting situations, and a commitment to continuous professional growth. They will maintain required certifications, engage in ongoing professional development, and serve as a campus resource for accessibility and Deaf culture awareness.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of and ability to apply federal and state laws and regulations as well as university and BOR/CSCU policies and procedures. Knowledge of and ability to apply best practices of designated unit and program. Ability to collect, analyze, and prepare data. Ability to convene and collaborate with campus offices/departments, students, and community resources. Ability to handle complex tasks, meet deadlines, and prepare reports. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to use academic technologies, equipment, platforms, and software.
Applicant Evaluative Criteria
Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following:
Education:
All applicants must possess Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and training.
Experience and Training:
Three (3) years of experience interpreting (in a university setting preferred but not required).
Must possess at least ONE of the following credentials or equivalent:
* Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certification:
* Certificate of Interpreting (CI), or
* National Interpreter Certification (NIC), or
* Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC)
OR
* National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Interpreter Certification Program:
* Certificate of Competence Level IV (Advanced), or
* Certificate of Competence Level V (Master)
Credentials and experience substantially comparable to the above may also be considered.
To Apply
To begin the application process, select the "Apply" button and electronically submit the following documents by January 29, 2026.
* Letter of interest addressing the qualifications for this position.
* Current Résumé
* Names of three current professional references with title, email addresses and telephone numbers.
Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. E-mailed and mailed applications will not be accepted. Please redact any personally identifiable information (i.e., Social Security Number, date of birth, marital status, country of origin) from any documents submitted.
Inquiries may be sent to Beth Spear, Search Committee Chair, at ************ or **************
Compensation and Employee Benefits
The American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter is compensated at the Administrator IV salary level in accordance with the State University Organization of Administrative Faculty (SUOAF) Collective Bargaining Union Agreement.
For more information, please visit SUOAF.
The State of Connecticut and Central Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits.
Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans.
For more detailed information, please visit CCSU Human Resources.
As an affirmative action employer, Central Connecticut State University actively seeks and encourages applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.
Educational Interpreter/Translator
Sign language interpreter job in Hamden, CT
The Per Diem Educational Interpreter/Translator (And ASL) will provide interpretation and translation services to support effective communication between students, families, and school staff. This role is critical in facilitating language access, ensuring that multilingual learners and their families receive essential information in their preferred language. The interpreter/translator will work across various educational settings on an as-needed basis, both in person and virtually.
Location: Various school districts (on-call) throughout Connecticut
Responsibilities:
Interpretation Services:
Provide accurate, real-time verbal interpretation during meetings, including Individualized Education Program (PPT) meetings, parent-teacher conferences, and other educational settings, both in-person and virtually.
Interpret spoken communication between students, families, teachers, and other school staff, ensuring clarity and cultural sensitivity.
Translation Services:
Translate written documents, including educational materials, notices, reports, and forms, from English to the target language and vice versa.
Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in all translated materials, ensuring that translations are culturally relevant.
Review and verify translations for accuracy, grammar, readability, and style, and edit materials as needed.
Professional Development:
Attend training sessions and workshops as required to maintain high standards of professional interpretation and translation skills.
Stay updated on best practices, educational terminology, and cultural competency in the field.
Communication Support:
Provide clear oral and written communication from English to the family's primary language and vice versa, supporting mutual understanding during diverse meetings and school interactions.
Answer questions and clarify information in both the source and target languages for internal and external parties, ensuring accurate and sensitive communication.
On-site Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
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.
Auto-ApplyUrgent Care Physican Per Diem
Sign language interpreter job in Cheshire, CT
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care Physician Opportunities Within Expanding Urgent Care Network in Connecticut
Various Opportunities & Locations Available
We are seeking experienced Physicians who have urgent care or emergency room experience, treating both adult and pediatric patients, to join our welcoming and diverse community of providers in the surrounding region.
Job Summary:
Physicians independently perform a wide variety of clinical services including treatment of acute episodic conditions such as sore throats, colds, flu-like symptoms, cuts, sprains and minor infections and are also responsible for selecting and utilizing appropriate diagnostics and/or therapeutic procedures for patients.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited medical school
required
Work Experience
2-5 years of post-residency clinical experience
required
Minimum 18 months experience in applicable practice setting
required
Adult and pediatric practice experience
Required Licenses/Certifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible by an ABMS member board or AOA specialty board in Family Medicine or Emergency Medicine
- Active state medical licensure
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
- Experience in an Urgent Care or Emergency Medicine setting
- Applicable office procedures including but not limited to suturing, splinting, etc.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Preferred
- Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records
- Ability to be attentive with strong listening skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Job Responsibilities include:
Examining and treating patients
Taking patients' medical histories
Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and X-rays
Making diagnoses and prescribing medications
Treating minor injuries that may require sutures, splints, or casting
Recording progress notes for follow-up patients
Educating and counseling patients
Ordering and/or carrying out therapy with patients
Giving vaccinations, and referring patients to additional care
Supervising GoHealth PA/NPs remotely when cases are presented to you for supervision
Act as a Collaborating Physician for up to four PA/NPs in the credentialing process, including signoff of the PA/NPs delineation of privileges (DOP)
20 hours required monthly for per diem
Note: this is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Physical Requirements
Indicate the appropriate physical requirements of this job in the course of a shift.
Occasionally - Activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time.
Frequently - Activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
Constantly - Activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time.
*Please note that employees must be able to perform the entire range for each physical demand task marked Occasionally, Frequently, and Constantly.
Connect with us:
Have questions or need more information? Apply below or reach out to our Provider Recruiter, *************************** to start a conversation about your future with Hartford Healthcare-GoHealth Urgent Care.
Note: this job description is not inclusive of all the duties of the position. You may be asked by leaders to perform other duties. Management reserves the right to revise this position description at any time.
Set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Auto-ApplyAssociate Spanish Medical Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in New Haven, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication.
* 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties
* 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program.
* 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC.
* 3. Professional development:
* 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech
LICENSURE
YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages
SPECIAL SKILLS
Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices.
YNHHS Requisition ID
166565
Nutrition Care Assoc II Per Diem
Sign language interpreter job in New Britain, CT
Position Location:Hospital for Special CareScheduled Weekly Hours:0Work Shift:First ShiftDepartment:Food and Nutrician
We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day!
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.).
At least one-year experience in hospital food service preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions to perform responsibilities independently.
Must have excellent attention to details and service knowledge.
Must have excellent communication and organization skills.
Knowledge of therapeutic diets and basic principles of nutrition preferred.
Knowledge of automated menu system preferred.
JOB SUMMARY
The Nutrition Care Associate II (NCA II) assists in providing high-quality food and nutritional care to patients. Obtains patient menu selections, food and beverage preferences and clarifies allergies to facilitate accurate delivery of meals from trayline to patient. Other responsibilities include preparing items for patient services, working on tray line, and acting as Person in Charge as needed.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing and walking continuously up to six hours.
Lifting 11 - 20 pounds frequently.
Push / pull 50 - 100 pounds occasionally.
Bend, twist, squat, and reach frequently.
Frequent fine manipulation with one hand.
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Problem Solving - Tasks allow for the application of over-learned knowledge and basic follow through on easily identifiable steps. Reference materials are available. Limited inference is necessary. Some selective attention is necessary to complete task.
Written expression/communication - Basic formulation, content, syntax and spelling are adequate to complete the task, only simple sentence or very short paragraph expression is necessary.
Verbal expression/communication - Task allows for limited verbal communication. Use of automatic words, jargons, and phrases in context are adequate for intelligibility and understanding.
Reading/Auditory comprehension - Tasks allow for comprehension of only basic ideas and needs limited in complexity and form, requires the ability to process simple two-step commands.
Computation - Tasks require ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Perform basic arithmetic operations with coins and bills.
WORK DEMANDS
Job requires primarily working indoors with an occasional need to be outdoors. Job requires working regularly around many others, continuously with others and occasionally in a crowded space. Schedule fluctuation is occasionally unpredictable due to census and department operational needs. There may be occasional exposure to odors, fluctuation in temperature and hazards associated with food preparation, storage, large temperature swings, noisy, odors, hazards, working around others and ability to work in a fast pace environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Maintains accurate computerized records of new patient admissions, patient room/unit transfers or discharges, as well as diet, supplement or snack changes when ordered in EMR.
Calculates patient menus for calories, carbohydrates and other nutrients per diet order in EMR, and makes appropriate substitutions and changes.
Enters patient meal choices, nourishment specifications, allergies, food dislikes and other specialized information in meal service computer software.
Prints tray tickets, tally reports, nourishment labels and other required reports.
Performs tasks related to the set up and service of trayline services.
Prepares snacks and/or desserts for patient meal services.
Supervises patient tray line and checks trays for accuracy.
Communicates patients' needs to appropriate staff while maintaining patient confidentiality and ensuring accuracy to ensure efficient operation for patient services.
Conducts menu interviews with patients and/or caregivers.
Prepare pediatric formula for pediatric unit.
Stays up to date on menu items, special diet restrictions, how food is prepared, and describes items to patients and guests
Acts as a liaison between the patient and a Registered Dietitian when a patient expresses questions or concerns about their diet, supplements/snacks, etc.
Assumes Person in Charge role as needed.
Completes other work assignments as needed.
Possible Shift times:
5:00am-1:30pm
6:30am-:300pm
8:45am-5:15pm
9:15am-5:45pm
Auto-ApplyPer Diem Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
Job Description
Join our dynamic and diverse team making an impact!
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? LifeBridge Community Services is a leading non-profit organization committed to partnering with individuals, youth, and families to improve wellbeing, strengthen resilience and create a brighter future. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive team where our staff feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions and perspectives. In all our interactions, whether with clients, colleagues, or community members, we strive to be respectful, transparent, collaborative, deliberate and impactful.
We are looking for Per Diem Interpreters to join our team. The purpose of this position is to provide Sign Language interpreter services as assigned and serve as a professional representative of LifeBridge Community Services Interpreting program. We have several positions open in various locations.!
Major Responsibilities:
Provide Sign Language interpreter services as assigned.
Provide all appropriate paperwork and documentation as determined by the supervisor and in accord with agency policies.
Provide regular schedule of availability to CSLS office on a weekly basis.
Respond to requests in a timely manner.
Education and Experience Required:
Annual registration with the State of Connecticut.
Certification as compliant with State law.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills for working with diverse constituencies and collaborative efforts.
Professional and neat presentation and attire.
Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
Reliable and Prompt
Please visit our website at Lifebridgect.org if you wish to apply!!!!
Per-Diem CASAC
Sign language interpreter job in Poughkeepsie, NY
Organization: People USA Job Title: Per-Diem CASAC Job Location: Poughkeepsie, NY Work Schedule: Evenings & Weekends - Per-Diem with the possibility to transition to a Full-Time position Pay Rate: $25.25 per hour +$1.18 per hour overnight shift differential Job Summary: People USA provides people living with mental health and/or addiction issues with the highest quality, effective peer services, and behavioral health care. We are a peer-run nonprofit organization. This means our agency is 100% made up of people with their own lived experience with mental health or substance use issues, recovery, and moving towards wellness. Our mission is to educate, support, and empower people to understand, manage, and overcome behavioral health challenges. The Stabilization Center is a 100% voluntary walk-in hub for people of all ages to connect - 24/7/365 - with an integrated team of behavioral health professionals, peer specialists and registered nurses when they're experiencing emotional distress, acute psychiatric symptoms, substance use challenges, intoxication, family issues, and other life stressors. Stabilization Center guests have immediate access to crisis counseling and behavioral health assessments, substance use counseling, peer advocacy and support, youth and family counseling, and immediate linkages to other supportive, community-based resources. The Stabilization Center is looking for a Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC or CASAC-T) who will provide direct services to individuals (including youth), and families, including assisting in assessments, treatment plans, and discharge planning. The CASAC is intended to provide direct clinical care services and substance use disorder counseling, including:
Crisis de-escalation and intervention
Assessment and service planning
Referral; and linkages to treatment
Substance Use Disorder counseling and education
Job Responsibilities:
Addresses referrals from community providers, including referrals via warm hand-offs.
Assists in coordinating services and referrals for guests leaving the Center.
Provides care collaboration, advocacy, and therapeutic services to guests at the center and their families.
Works in collaboration with guests, community providers, team members, and external partners.
Demonstrates cultural competency and commitment to guests.
Assists in programmatic goals and objectives as per agency contracts.
Meets programmatic outcomes.
Demonstrates commitment to the philosophy of the agency and the Center.
Acts as an advocate and helps guests gain access to resources.
Provides psychoeducation and counseling on chemical dependency, relapse prevention and harm reduction, including education on safer use kits, test strips and NARCAN.
Participate in assessment screenings and treatment, safety and discharge planning.
Ensures the maintenance of accurate, complete, timely, and high-quality guest records and reporting of guest information that comply with external standards and agency policy and procedures.
Complies with 42 CFR confidentiality and HIPAA privacy and security regulations.
Works cooperatively with other staff as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Provides crisis intervention services.
Job Requirements:
All employees are expected to provide the very highest level of service to guests and their families. In addition, their work ethics are expected to reflect the mission and values of People USA. Staff are expected to behave ethically and professionally, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and be capable of working with diverse populations. They will interact with professionals from many different social service, community and government agencies; they must collaborate well with others.
Knowledge of electronic medical records.
Knowledge of community and community resources.
Ability to pass background checks.
Valid driver's license.
Schedule flexibility.
Knowledge and experience working with co-occurring populations.
Working knowledge of policies and procedures.
Two years of Experience.
Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC or CASAC-T).
High School Diploma.
Reports to - Site Director of Dutchess County Stabilization Center
ASL Medical Interpreter II
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The American Sign Language Interpreter is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families who are deaf or deaf/hard of hearing. The individual will have expertise on how to interpret spoken language into American Sign Language, or American Sign Language into spoken language. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:
* Provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors both in-person and virtually.
* Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
* Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
* Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate
* Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
* Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
* Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Education:
* Completion of an accredited interpreter training program, or equivalent. Bachelor Degree preferred
Experience:
* 2-3 years' experience interpreting American Sign Language
* Tactile interpretation skills preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration
* Certification by Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): CI, CT, CSC, NIC Certified, or National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Level V
* Registered with the State of Connecticut Interpreter Registry
* Valid Driver's license
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual
Sign language interpreter job in Danbury, CT
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual JobID: 6894 Paraeducators/Paraeducators Additional Information: Show/Hide Danbury Public Schools is a diverse community located in the western part of Connecticut and serving more than 12,500 students spread across the City of Danbury, Connecticut. We are committed to cultivating equity and excellence for all of our students, closing the opportunity gaps, and preparing students for post-secondary success. The mission of Danbury Public Schools, in partnership with families and the community, is to provide transformational learning experiences, designed to nurture thoughtful and prepared graduates. We have set very ambitious and rigorous goals to assure that our students graduate prepared to transform our world, and we are always searching for staff who are committed to our mission and the success of our students. Our schools range from 13 different and unique elementary schools including an interdistrict magnet school for International Studies, to three middle schools, including an intradistrict magnet school focused on STEM and World Studies, to our flagship Danbury Career Academies that are transforming how we deliver education to students with a wide range of interests taught by a faculty with real world and academic experiences. DPS recruits and commits to educators with passion, who are committed to our vision to aspire to advance ALL learners to their highest potential.
PURPOSE:
To serve as an integral member of the instructional team, providing services to individual students participating in the English Language Learners (ELL) program. These services may be provided through the ESL Program, Bilingual Program, or other programs designed to support families whose home language is not English.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work with individual students or small groups under the supervision of a certified teacher to reinforce materials or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
* Record student achievements and assessment data as directed by the teacher.
* Assist the teacher in planning learning experiences based on students' language development levels.
* Support students in a single classroom or rotate across multiple classrooms depending on program needs.
* Assist with classroom technology, equipment use, and instructional materials.
* Supervise and assist students during drills, assemblies, field trips, play periods, and other non-classroom activities.
* Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise testing, and support make-up work as assigned.
* Provide information and guidance to substitute teachers during the teacher's absence.
* Support large group instruction, reading sessions, and storytelling.
* Demonstrate understanding and application of strategies for supporting ELL students.
* Alert the teacher to any issues or concerns regarding individual students.
* Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards as required of all school personnel.
* Participate in required professional development and training programs.
* Assist with maintaining compliance documentation as required by federal law for ELL students.
* Guide independent, enrichment, and remedial work as assigned.
* Distribute and collect instructional materials and resources.
* Help maintain a well-organized and smoothly functioning classroom environment.
* Approach student English proficiency development with patience, encouragement, and cultural sensitivity.
* Perform other related duties as assigned by the Adminstrator of ESL and World Languages.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Willingness and ability to work productively with children.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively.
* Demonstrates good judgment, patience, tact, and courtesy.
* Physically able to meet the demands of the role, particularly when supporting younger students.
* Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking); Spanish or other language fluency preferred.
* Knowledge of and adherence to ethical practices for student confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school diploma required.
* Must meet NCLB compliance requirements:
* Either possess an Associate's Degree or 60 college credits
* Or have successfully passed the Parapro Assessment Examination.
* Experience working with children preferred.
* Must possess or be willing to acquire the necessary skills to support the needs of English language learners.
Required Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese)
Working Conditions:
* Full-time, 32.5 hours a week
* $20.00 per hour
* Benefits, as per Union Contract
Application Procedure:
Apply online at: *********************
On-site Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in New Haven, CT
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.
Auto-ApplySpanish Medical Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in New Haven, CT
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
This position reports to the Manager of Language Services and receives operational coordination and direction from the Manager of Language Services or the Assistant Manager of Language Services. Position provides accurate and complete, interpretation of medical information between providers and patients. Candidates adhere to the standards of practice and code of ethics of medical Interpreting.
EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities
* 1. Facilitates and encourages direct communication between patient and provider by being a conduit and not the focus of communication.
* 1.1 Displays equal sensitivity to patient and caregiver concerns, interpreting all comments between the two parties
* 2. Assists with operational functions of Interpreter Program.
* 2.1 Documents interpreter encounter(s) accurately and in a timely manner in EPIC.
* 3. Professional development:
* 3.1 Completes the YNHH Interpreter Certification Program within 1 year on employment.
Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School diploma required. Associate degree with a concentration in language, communication or an allied medical field preferred.
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of medical interpreting required. Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting preferred. Experience in handling a variety of customers at all socio-economic levels. Ability to enter and retrieve data from EMR systems, i.e. Epic, Meditech
LICENSURE
YNHH Interpreter Certification Program required within 1 year of employment National Certification of Medical Interpreters required within 18 months of employment. National certification required for Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Russian, Arabic, Vietnamese and Korean. Not required for other languages
SPECIAL SKILLS
Must be fluent in a foreign language and English both verbal and written. Proven ability to work as a part of a team and to work with limited supervision. Completes the accurate entry of data in both Epic and the Language Services System. Basic knowledge of medical vocabulary in at least two languages.
PHYSICAL DEMAND
Hearing sufficient to understand and interface effectively between two or more parties in a medical interview who speak different spoken languages. Sitting 10-20% of the day, Standing or ambulating 80% of the day, Able to move quickly through a large, multi-floored complex with many buildings Visual acuity sufficient to read printed matter. May require travel to different YNHH facilities to include satellite offices.
YNHHS Requisition ID
150490
Nutrition Care Assoc -Per Diem
Sign language interpreter job in New Britain, CT
Position Location:Hospital for Special CareScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:Department:Food and Nutrician
We are dedicated to creating an environment of care and engagement that makes us one of the most desirable places to work, providing exceptional care to each patient each and every day!
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/Graduate Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.).
At least one-year experience in hospital food service preferred.
Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions to perform responsibilities independently.
General knowledge of therapeutic diets preferred.
Have excellent attention to details and service knowledge.
Have excellent communication and organization skills.
JOB SUMMARY
Performs essential duties associated with the nutritional care and food service to all patients. Responsible for pediatric formula preparation, food/snack preparation, general cleaning, and stocking of food service areas. Other duties include working with patients and/or caregivers to obtain menu selections, setup and service on the patient trayline as well as delivering items to and from clinical units and working the cash register in the main cafeteria.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Standing and walking continuously up to six hours.
Lifting 11 - 20 pounds frequently.
Push / pull 50 - 100 pounds occasionally.
Bend, twist, squat, and reach frequently.
Frequent fine manipulation with one hand.
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Problem Solving - Tasks allow for the application of over-learned knowledge and basic follow through on easily identifiable steps. Reference materials are available. Limited inference is necessary. Some selective attention is necessary to complete task.
Written expression/communication - Basic formulation, content, syntax and spelling are adequate to complete the task, only simple sentence or very short paragraph expression is necessary.
Verbal expression/communication - Task allows for limited verbal communication. Use of automatic words, jargons, and phrases in context are adequate for intelligibility and understanding.
Reading/Auditory comprehension - Tasks allow for comprehension of only basic ideas and needs limited in complexity and form, requires the ability to process simple two-step commands.
Computation - Tasks require ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Perform basic arithmetic operations with coins and bills.
WORK DEMANDS
Inside, wet, humid, large temperature swings, noisy, odors, hazards, working around others, working in crowded space, quick response, flexible schedule.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepares pediatric formula for pediatric unit.
Serves on the patient tray line.
Checks patient trays for accuracy during meal service.
Obtains meal choices and food preferences from patients and/or family members.
Deliver food items and formulas to the clinical units.
Enter patient's meal selections into the menu system.
Remove trash and maintain general kitchen sanitation
Follows regulatory guidelines for the safe handling of food, dishware and chemicals.
Retrieves all equipment, small wares and trays from assigned floors and brings it back to the dish room to be washed and sanitized correctly.
Cleans mobile food cart at the end of every meal.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Possible Shift Times
5:00am-1:30pm
6:00am-2:30pm
9:00am-5:30pm
9:15am-5:45pm
Auto-ApplyMedical Interpreter - Polish
Sign language interpreter job in New Britain, CT
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
This Medical Interpreter - Polish is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families. The Medical Interpreter will have expertise on how to communicate when there is a language barrier between multiple parties. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:
* Provide language interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors.
* Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
* Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
* Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate
* Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
* Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
* Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Education:
* Completion of a 40 hour Interpreter Training course that includes medical terminology
* High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
* Competent bilingual skills in English, a second language, and a level of comfort in challenging situations requiring tact and diplomacy
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual
Sign language interpreter job in Danbury, CT
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual JobID: 6676 Paraeducators/Paraeducators Date Available: 2025/2026 SY Additional Information: Show/Hide Danbury Public Schools is a diverse community located in the western part of Connecticut and serving more than 12,500 students spread across the City of Danbury, Connecticut. We are committed to cultivating equity and excellence for all of our students, closing the opportunity gaps, and preparing students for post-secondary success. The mission of Danbury Public Schools, in partnership with families and the community, is to provide transformational learning experiences, designed to nurture thoughtful and prepared graduates. We have set very ambitious and rigorous goals to assure that our students graduate prepared to transform our world, and we are always searching for staff who are committed to our mission and the success of our students. Our schools range from 13 different and unique elementary schools including an interdistrict magnet school for International Studies, to three middle schools, including an intradistrict magnet school focused on STEM and World Studies, to our flagship Danbury Career Academies that are transforming how we deliver education to students with a wide range of interests taught by a faculty with real world and academic experiences. DPS recruits and commits to educators with passion, who are committed to our vision to aspire to advance ALL learners to their highest potential.
PURPOSE:
To serve as an integral member of the instructional team, providing services to individual students participating in the English Language Learners (ELL) program. These services may be provided through the ESL Program, Bilingual Program, or other programs designed to support families whose home language is not English.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work with individual students or small groups under the supervision of a certified teacher to reinforce materials or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
* Record student achievements and assessment data as directed by the teacher.
* Assist the teacher in planning learning experiences based on students' language development levels.
* Support students in a single classroom or rotate across multiple classrooms depending on program needs.
* Assist with classroom technology, equipment use, and instructional materials.
* Supervise and assist students during drills, assemblies, field trips, play periods, and other non-classroom activities.
* Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise testing, and support make-up work as assigned.
* Provide information and guidance to substitute teachers during the teacher's absence.
* Support large group instruction, reading sessions, and storytelling.
* Demonstrate understanding and application of strategies for supporting ELL students.
* Alert the teacher to any issues or concerns regarding individual students.
* Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards as required of all school personnel.
* Participate in required professional development and training programs.
* Assist with maintaining compliance documentation as required by federal law for ELL students.
* Guide independent, enrichment, and remedial work as assigned.
* Distribute and collect instructional materials and resources.
* Help maintain a well-organized and smoothly functioning classroom environment.
* Approach student English proficiency development with patience, encouragement, and cultural sensitivity.
* Perform other related duties as assigned by the Adminstrator of ESL and World Languages.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Willingness and ability to work productively with children.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively.
* Demonstrates good judgment, patience, tact, and courtesy.
* Physically able to meet the demands of the role, particularly when supporting younger students.
* Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking); Spanish or other language fluency preferred.
* Knowledge of and adherence to ethical practices for student confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school diploma required.
* Must meet NCLB compliance requirements:
* Either possess an Associate's Degree or 60 college credits
* Or have successfully passed the Parapro Assessment Examination.
* Experience working with children preferred.
* Must possess or be willing to acquire the necessary skills to support the needs of English language learners.
Required Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese)
Working Conditions:
* Full-time, 32.5 hours a week
* $20.00 per hour
* Benefits, as per Union Contract
Application Procedure:
Apply online at: *********************
On-site Interpreter
Sign language interpreter job in Poughkeepsie, NY
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.
Auto-ApplyMedical Interpreter - Spanish
Sign language interpreter job in New Britain, CT
Primary Location: Connecticut-New Britain-100 Grand Street New Britain (10126) Job: Non-MedicalOrganization: Hartford HealthCare Corp. Job Posting: Dec 16, 2025 Medical Interpreter - Spanish - (25164870) Description Work where every moment matters.
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
This Medical Interpreter - Spanish is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families.
The Medical Interpreter will have expertise on how to communicate when there is a language barrier between multiple parties.
Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:Provide language interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors.
Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues.
Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Qualifications Education:Completion of a 40 hour Interpreter Training course that includes medical terminology High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Competent bilingual skills in English, a second language, and a level of comfort in challenging situations requiring tact and diplomacy We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.
Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters.
And this is your moment.
RegularStandard Hours Per Week: 40Schedule: Full-time (40 hours) Shift Details: Monday-Friday
Auto-Apply