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  • Educational Interpreter - Per Diem

    Monroe One Boces

    Sign language interpreter job in New York

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

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

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required. * Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc. * Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools. * Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed. * Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed. * Process requests for language services and update Unit database. * Perform related tasks as necessary. * Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations. In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following: * Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation. * Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. * Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. * Preferred Requirements/Skills: * Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. * Possess court interpreter certification. * Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written. * Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them. * Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe. * Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity. * Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. * Be able to perform effective research on terminology. * Possess excellent customer service skills. * Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants. * Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting. * Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times. * Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences. * Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services. * Be able to maintain confidentiality. * Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required. * Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. * Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task. * Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided. How to Apply: * Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume Hours/Shift: * Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. * Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday. Additional Information: * Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position. * Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit. * Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Minimum Qualification Requirements: * High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or * Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above. Public Svc Loan Forgiveness: * As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at ***************************** Residency Requirement: * City Residency is not required for this position. The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
    $67k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Sign Language Interpreter

    Ladgov Corporation

    Sign language interpreter job in Rome, NY

    Sign Language Interpreter Services: Onsite & Virtual Interpreting (ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English) Key Responsibilities: Provide onsite and virtual interpreting for meetings, trainings, staff discussions, performance reviews, disciplinary discussions, interviews, and other DFAS events. Interpret fluently between spoken English and ASL/PSE/CASE/Signed English, simultaneously and consecutively. Support communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing employees during daily work activities. Review event materials in advance when provided (agendas, speeches, documents). Minimum Qualifications: Must hold valid certification from an approved organization such as: RID (NIC, CI, CT, CSC), NAD, or a recognized State Agency. Demonstrated fluency in ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English, and the reverse to spoken English. Ability to provide accurate, complete, simultaneous interpretation in a wide variety of settings. Familiarity with DFAS culture, terminology, and finance/accounting vocabulary.
    $42k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Staff Interpreter

    Interpretek 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Rochester, NY

    Title: American Sign Language (ASL) Staff Interpreter Classification: Full-time FLSA: Non-exempt is eligible for a signing bonus. Benefit Package: Comprehensive Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability) Professional Development, Certification Reimbursement, 401K Match (up to 4%), Annual Bonuses and much more! ABOUT US Explore a career at Interpretek! A company founded by an Interpreter to support interpreters. For over 30 years, Interpretek has provided quality support for interpreters while delivering outstanding services to our customers and the community. Come join us and experience firsthand our mission, values, perks, and benefits! Whether you are a seasoned Interpreter or just starting out in your career you will find that Interpretek provides you with invaluable resources to aspire to your goals! Whether you are looking to develop your skills or challenge yourself to higher levels we will help get you there with our many learning and professional growth opportunities. POSITION SUMMARY In collaboration with and under the leadership and management of the Director of Interpreting Services, the Staff Interpreter is responsible for providing ASL interpreting services for individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring adherence to the Registry of Interpreter for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct. The Staff Interpreter must be adaptable, detail oriented, dependable and have the ability to manage confidential information appropriately. Strong interpersonal, and outstanding customer service skills are required. The ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members, external customers, and leadership are also required. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide interpreting services to individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing using American Sign Language in a variety of settings. Adhere to the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct. Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers. Working knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act and how it pertains to the Deaf community. Review and research professional literature, and attend conferences, and workshops to maintain certification and stay current on best practices. Ability to collaborate in a professional manner in a team environment. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Seek manager's support for difficult interpreting situations. Complete required documentation, including Paylocity timecard responsibilities in a timely fashion. Contribute to a supportive work environment with positive and creative participation. Comply with company policies and procedures. Ensure Interpretek's Mission, Vision, and Values are represented in all interactions. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS AND SKILLS Bachelor's degree in American Sign Language-English Interpretation or related field is preferred. Must have a valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and be willing to travel. A minimum of 3-5 years of ASL interpreting is preferred. A minimum of 3-5 years of proficiency in computer and technology skills, including Microsoft Office Suite of products is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Certain coordinated finger, limb or body movement must be performed routinely in the course of regular work. Extended walking, standing, or sitting required. Constant repetitive motion and mental processing may be required which could lead to fatigue. This job description is not to be misconstrued as all-inclusive. Interpretek Core Values Do the Right Thing ~ Accountability ~ Serve the Community ~ Honest and Transparent Communication Interpretek provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Interpretek complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $40k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • American Sign Language Interpreter

    Baystate Interpreters 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Rochester, NY

    On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional Educational American Sign Language 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 fluent AND certified in American Sign Language Interpretation Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. ALL interpreters must be nationally certified with a CI, CT or NIC designation. Other certifications can be reviewed. 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. Required: Completion of a Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution for medical assignments. Required: Completion of a Legal Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution for Legal assignments. Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay 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.
    $40k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • Language Interpreter - 2025- 2026 School Year

    Greece Central School District 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York

    District Wide/Language Interpreter Date Available: As Needed Closing Date: Until Filled The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity. Salary: $40.00- $50.00/Hour Per Non Unit Rate Schedule Bargaining Unit (click here for contracts): NonUnit Report Times: Varies Daily Hours: Varies Work Year: 52 Weeks Supervisor: Director of Multilingual Education Civil Service Title: School Aide Minimum Requirements: No Minimum Requirements. Desired Qualifications: Experience with Google Suite (Docs, Gmail). Position Summary/Responsibilities: Provide interpreter services to parents of pupils whose native language is other than English; Provide oral translations between District Staff and Parents regarding student; May include written translation for student support; May include translation of District documents; May require home site visits with staff. Questions regarding this posting should be directed to: Name: Shawnna Sweet Title: Director of Multilingual Education Email: *************************** All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins. The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law. To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here.
    $40-50 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Legal Spanish Interpreters - Syracuse

    Homeland Language Services

    Sign language interpreter job in Syracuse, NY

    We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? If so, we want to hear from you! Job Overview: The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals, their families, clients, and staff. In various settings, including medical, legal, educational, and social services, the Interpreter advocates for LEP individuals' access to the full range of services available. By providing intercultural mediation, the Interpreter assists professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care, support, and instruction. A commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, maintaining privacy and safety, and fostering a teamwork spirit is required for this position. Job type: On-site (in person) Location: Syracuse, NY Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to check our website to discover more about the company: Homeland Language Services Apply here! If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to go over the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
    $38k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter - Per Diem

    Board of Cooperative

    Sign language interpreter job in Fairport, NY

    Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Per Diem, As needed in the 2025-26 School Year STARTING DATE: As Needs Present SALARY RANGE: $40-$50 per hour * Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Certification DUTIES: 1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting. 2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting. 3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary. 4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis. 5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services, OR B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field, OR D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. * Must submit copy of certificate with application. NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position. Strongly Preferred: 2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field. 3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively. 4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment. 5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy. 6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred. 7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $40-50 hourly 34d ago
  • Onsite ASL Interpreter - New York

    Propio Language Services 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in New York area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote 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. Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. 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. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED equivalent Intermediate level computer skills Access to reliable transportation Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & 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.
    $56k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Spanish Interpreter

    Manhattan DA-Support Staff Openings

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required. Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc. Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools. Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed. Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed. Process requests for language services and update Unit database. Perform related tasks as necessary. Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations. In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following: Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation. Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. *Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. * Preferred Requirements/Skills: Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation. Possess court interpreter certification. Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written. Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them. Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe. Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity. Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Be able to perform effective research on terminology. Possess excellent customer service skills. Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants. Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting. Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times. Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences. Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services. Be able to maintain confidentiality. Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required. Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task. Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided. How to Apply: Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume Hours/Shift: Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday. Additional Information: Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position. Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit. Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. Minimum Qualification Requirements: High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above. Public Svc Loan Forgiveness: As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Residency Requirement: City Residency is not required for this position. The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
    $40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Spanish Freelance US-Based Interpreter

    Contactlink Solutions

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETERS!!! LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications: Fluency in English and SPANISH Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required. Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy. Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions. Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client. Technical Requirements: Computer or Laptop Windows 10 or higher USB Wired headset Steady wired internet connection Additional information: Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office Ongoing training and competency opportunities Monthly payments Per minute rate **Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required**
    $40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Interpreter, Language, SMH - Spanish

    Thus Far of Intensive Review

    Sign language interpreter job in Rochester, NY

    As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500381 InterpreterSvc-Spanish/Foreign Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 106 H Compensation Range: $21.36 - $29.90 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities: The Spanish interpreter provides interpreting services for all clinical and professional University of Rochester Medical Center staff, patients and family members/significant others who are with the patient. All Interpreters on staff generally provide these services at the Medical Center, Outpatient Clinics, and Hospital Affiliates. Responsibilities: Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings. - Interpreter carries a pager assigned by the hospital responding to all pages established in NYS Code of Rules and Regulations 405.7 (20 minutes for outpatient/inpatient, 10 minutes for Emergency Department. Services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week over varied shifts. On-call interpreters are minimally expected to work two weekend coverage shifts of four hours apiece, or one shift of eight hours. - Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy - Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction. - Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter. - Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs. Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified. - Selects appropriate mode for optimal flow of communication (consecutive, simultaneous, sight'translation). - Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in'person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers. - Debriefs with healthcare professionals after the encounter, as necessary, to optimize the understanding of the conversational content and provide linguistic and cultural insights. - Monitors for linguistic misunderstandings where they exist and recommends adjustments to level of formality and style as needed. - Prioritizes, triages, and responds in a timely and appropriate manner to multiple service requests in order of critical urgency and patient acuity. Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs. Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified. - Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in-person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers. - Monitors for linguistic misunderstandings where they exist and recommends adjustments to level of formality and style as needed. Supports cultural responsiveness by assessing for cross-cultural impact on communication (verbal and nonverbal) between patients and healthcare providers during highly complex interpersonal encounters - Monitors for cultural misunderstandings where they exist and devises appropriate intervention as needed to empower the patient to participate in decisions related to their care - Intervenes by confirming with all parties if a possible cultural misunderstanding has occurred by culturally mediating order to avoid assumptions, disrespect, or immediate harm - Facilitates the understanding of cultural differences and promotes direct communication to build trust and enhance patient satisfaction - Informs patients of available supports as appropriate (Social Worker, Case Manager, Care Coordinator, Financial Coordinator, Chaplain, etc.) - Promotes inclusive and equitable communication during interactions with all parties. Contributes as integral member of clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week as the specialist in language and culture - Provides interdisciplinary education to all team members for effective communication, as needed, during encounters, patient trainings and teachings - Facilitates meaningful access to URMC health programs for patients with limited English proficiency to remain compliant with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 13166: Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, Medicaid Managed Care Requirements (42 C.F.R. 438.10) The US Department of Health and Human Services National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Service (CLAS) Standards, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Section 1557, The NYS Code of Rules and Regulations 405.7, NYS Executive Order 26, and The Joint Commission - Identifies interpreting service needs based on patient/provider dynamics, best practices, and effective communication, and informs program leadership of recommendations for service enhancements Applies established national healthcare interpreter code of ethics and standards of practice. Adheres to Joint Commission Standards, department policies, safety protocols and infection control standards, and completes service provision documentation in electronic medical record - Discloses and justifies any potential limitations, conflicts or need for recusal appropriately and timely - Supports and upholds patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA - Intervenes impartially and transparently, when necessary, acting within appropriate professional boundaries to protect autonomy, dignity, and safety of all parties - Maintains interpreter performance'based skills assessed either at time of hire or through direct observation - Enhances skills by participating in activities for professional growth and development through interpreter webinars, conferences, annual trainings, and self'directed learning Completes scheduled training and other required staff activities - Yearly mandatory online policy and procedure training - Yearly health updates - Attends staff meetings - Other training/activities as necessary Completes all documentation, paperwork and administrative duties - eRecord completed at the end of each patient interaction - Database entries based on completed schedules and requests - Yearly certification update if applicable - Professional development transcripts - Other paperwork and assignments as necessary Other duties as assigned Qualifications: - High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience - Associate's degree (preferred) Bachelor's degree (preferred) - One year interpreting in a healthcare setting (preferred) - Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages Strong customer service and communication skills - Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting Certification in healthcare interpreting through CCHI or IMIA strongly preferred at time of hire or within 18 months of hire (preferred) Translation certification (preferred) The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
    $21.4-29.9 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Interpreter Mandarin and Cantonese Required

    Cares 4.3company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    Job Description Interpreter Mandarin and Cantonese Required Salary Range: $45-$50k Essential Duties and Responsibilities The role of an interpreter is to work with our Chinese-speaking clients and their families and facilitate the provision of the necessary services. Interpreters assist with intake, completing documentation, verbal and written translating as needed, along numerous clerical tasks. If needed, we will enroll candidates in a medical terminology course at our expense. Work with clients and their families in order to provide services. Document management. Translate documents. Complete administrative tasks as needed. Scan and store documents to client files. Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures. Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor. Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Bachelor's Degree Required Must be fluent in both Cantonese and Mandarin, and be able to communicate in English effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively communicate. Good organizational skills Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion. Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Computer proficiency (MS Office - Word, Excel, and Outlook) Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards. Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. CARES (Community Assistance Resources and Extended Services, Inc.) is to assist children and adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) and/or mental health conditions and their families, in particular, from under-served multilingual communities, access information, obtain resources and services.
    $45k-50k yearly 10d ago
  • Sign Language Interpreter

    Ladgov Corporation

    Sign language interpreter job in Rome, NY

    Job DescriptionPosition Title: Sign Language Interpreter Services: Onsite & Virtual Interpreting (ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English) Key Responsibilities: Provide onsite and virtual interpreting for meetings, trainings, staff discussions, performance reviews, disciplinary discussions, interviews, and other DFAS events. Interpret fluently between spoken English and ASL/PSE/CASE/Signed English, simultaneously and consecutively. Support communication for deaf and hard-of-hearing employees during daily work activities. Review event materials in advance when provided (agendas, speeches, documents). Minimum Qualifications: Must hold valid certification from an approved organization such as: RID (NIC, CI, CT, CSC), NAD, or a recognized State Agency. Demonstrated fluency in ASL, PSE, CASE, Signed English, and the reverse to spoken English. Ability to provide accurate, complete, simultaneous interpretation in a wide variety of settings. Familiarity with DFAS culture, terminology, and finance/accounting vocabulary. Powered by JazzHR 4cr3XHxD60
    $42k-73k yearly est. 8d ago
  • American Sign Language (ASL) Staff Interpreter

    Interpretek 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Rome, NY

    Title: 10 month - American Sign Language (ASL) Staff Interpreter Classification: Full-time FLSA: Non-exempt is eligible for a signing bonus. Benefit Package: Interpretek offers year-round benefits with comprehensive Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability), Professional Development, Certification Reimbursement, 401K Match (up to 4%), Annual Bonuses, and much more! ABOUT US Explore a career at Interpretek! A company founded by an Interpreter to support interpreters. For over 30 years, Interpretek has provided quality support for interpreters while delivering outstanding services to our customers and the community. Come join us and experience firsthand our mission, values, perks, and benefits! Whether you are a seasoned Interpreter or just starting out in your career you will find that Interpretek provides you with invaluable resources to aspire to your goals! Whether you are looking to develop your skills or challenge yourself to higher levels we will help get you there with our many learning and professional growth opportunities. POSITION SUMMARY In collaboration with and under the leadership and management of the Director of Interpreting Services, the Staff Interpreter is responsible for providing ASL interpreting services for individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing, ensuring adherence to the Registry of Interpreter for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct. The Staff Interpreter must be adaptable, detail oriented, dependable and have the ability to manage confidential information appropriately. Strong interpersonal, and outstanding customer service skills are required. The ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members, external customers, and leadership are also required. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide interpreting services to individuals who are Deaf or hard of hearing using American Sign Language in a variety of settings. Adhere to the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct. Provide outstanding customer service to both internal and external customers. Working knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act and how it pertains to the Deaf community. Review and research professional literature, and attend conferences, and workshops to maintain certification and stay current on best practices. Ability to collaborate in a professional manner in a team environment. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Seek manager's support for difficult interpreting situations. Complete required documentation, including Paylocity timecard responsibilities in a timely fashion. Contribute to a supportive work environment with positive and creative participation. Comply with company policies and procedures. Ensure Interpretek's Mission, Vision, and Values are represented in all interactions. REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS AND SKILLS Bachelor's degree in American Sign Language-English Interpretation or related field is preferred. Must have a valid Driver's License, reliable transportation, and be willing to travel. A minimum of 3-5 years of ASL interpreting is preferred. A minimum of 3-5 years of proficiency in computer and technology skills, including Microsoft Office Suite of products is required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Certain coordinated finger, limb or body movement must be performed routinely in the course of regular work. Extended walking, standing, or sitting required. Constant repetitive motion and mental processing may be required which could lead to fatigue. This job description is not to be misconstrued as all-inclusive. Interpretek Core Values: Do the Right Thing ~ Accountability ~ Serve the Community ~ Honest and Transparent Communication Interpretek provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Interpretek complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $41k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter

    Monroe One Boces

    Sign language interpreter job in New York

    Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter LOCATION OF POSITION: Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Full-Time, 10-Month Position STARTING DATE: As Soon As Possible SALARY RANGE: $32,250 - $50,229 per school year *Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Education, Experience and Contract. DUTIES: 1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting. 2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting. 3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary. 4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis. 5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf : Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services, OR B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field, OR D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. *Must submit copy of certificate with application. NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position. Strongly Preferred: 2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field. 3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively. 4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment. 5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy. 6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred. 7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $32.3k-50.2k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Onsite ASL Interpreter - New York

    Propio 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in New York area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: * Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote 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. * Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. * Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. * 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. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Intermediate level computer skills * Access to reliable transportation * Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid * Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & 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.
    $56k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • All languages Interpreters New York City

    Homeland Language Services

    Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY

    We are hiring ALL LANGUAGES INTERPRETERS IN NEW YROK CITY, NY. We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community. Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you! Job Overview:The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position. After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. Job type: On-site (in person) Location: NYC, NY. Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs. Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any) Background and experience: Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available. Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others. Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations. We offer you: Contract type of employment (W-9/1099) Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together! About us: Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries. We invite you to check our website to discover more about the company: Homeland Language Services Apply here! If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to go over the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
    $50k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Educational Interpreter

    Board of Cooperative

    Sign language interpreter job in Fairport, NY

    Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Full-Time, 10-Month Position * Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Education, Experience and Contract. DUTIES: 1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting. 2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting. 3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary. 4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis. 5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American Sign Language interpretation services, OR B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American Sign Language Interpretation or a closely related field, OR D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above. * Must submit copy of certificate with application. NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position. Strongly Preferred: 2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field. 3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively. 4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment. 5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy. 6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred. 7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
    $42k-70k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Spanish Interpreters - White Plains

    Homeland Language Services

    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
    $30-33 hourly 60d+ ago

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