Sign language interpreter jobs in Peabody, MA

Salary USD $33.05/Hr. Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental illness or dual diagnosis and reside in their own homes, apartments, or in group living environments. Our services focus on helping people transition to a more independent environment while maximizing their natural supports by building skills and achieving personal goals. The teams are tight knit, supportive and multidisciplinary. Open Sky's talented clinicians, substance use counselors, nurses, peer staff, housing counselors, outreach counselors, and direct care staff provide quality, compassionate care to individuals served. The Sign Language Interpreter will provide ASL interpretation to support the ACCS team in providing services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals receiving services from ACCS. This position will enable communication between the deaf and hearing staff and between deaf individuals and hearing staff. This position supports the Leominster and Worcester regions and requires travel to programs of these areas. Other Key responsibilities: Interpreting in person and virtual staff trainings, meetings among staff members and team meetings between individuals served by the program and members of our integrated team. Interpreting for small group gatherings between individuals served and staff and for clinical assessments between individuals served and clinical staff members. Traveling to individual's homes or locations in the community on occasion to interpret between hearing staff and Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing individuals served. Working in collaboration with external interpreters for assignments requiring a second interpreter. Providing education to trainers and meeting leaders regarding providing a deaf-friendly atmosphere at the beginning of each training or meeting. Qualifications High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, required. Current National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and 2 years of ASL interpreting, required. Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required. Reliability, willingness to learn, and being open to new opportunities. About Us At Open Sky Community Services, we open our doors, hearts, and minds to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived limitations, deserves the chance to live a productive and fulfilling life. Open Sky is on an anti-racist journey, committed to learning, living, and breathing inclusion, opportunity, diversity, racial equity, and justice for ALL. At Open Sky, you'll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond. As a trauma-informed organization, Open Sky strives for transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we interact with. Self-care is encouraged, and we are committed to providing a positive work culture that is focused on continuous learning and the value of diverse perspectives. Open Sky is proud to be an industry leader in pay and benefits. Open the Door to Possibility and begin your career with Open Sky today! Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include: Excellent Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities Generous paid time off plan - you start with 29 days (almost 6 weeks!) in your first year, including 12 paid holidays. Increases to 32 days in your 2nd year, and the current maximum is 43 days (OVER 8 WEEKS!) We pay for your higher education! Ask about our Tuition Reimbursement Program, and reimbursement for a variety of Human Services certifications. Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid) Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program And more! Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal and state employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.

Ipswich Public Schools seeks a qualified Educational American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to support communication access for students and staff who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. The interpreter's primary role is to facilitate communication among students, teachers, peers, and school personnel using American Sign Language and other appropriate communication modes. The interpreter will provide interpreting and related support services across educational settings, ensuring equitable access to instruction and school activities. When interpreting responsibilities allow, the interpreter may also assist with tutoring, participate in team meetings, and collaborate as an active member of the educational team. Primary Responsibilities Provide expressive and voice interpreting for students and/or staff who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in academic, extracurricular, and school-related settings. Use a variety of communication methods as needed (e.g., ASL, Manually Coded English, Pidgin Signed English, or Oral Interpreting). Prepare for classes by reviewing instructional materials, lesson plans, and relevant subject vocabulary. Collaborate with classroom teachers and support staff to reinforce learning when appropriate, without interfering with interpreting duties. Serve as a communication and cultural liaison among Deaf and hearing students, faculty, and staff. Interpret for school-related functions outside regular classes, such as assemblies, performances, extracurricular events, and parent meetings, with advance notice. Maintain confidentiality and uphold the professional standards and ethical guidelines of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID). Ensure equity and inclusion for all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, or disability. Perform other related duties as assigned by the administration. Skill Set The successful candidate will demonstrate many of the following qualifications: High School degrees required; Bachelor's or associate's degrees preferred Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken/written English. Training in Deaf interpreting, with an understanding of diverse communication modes. Adherence to professional practices and ethical standards as outlined in the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Code of Professional Conduct. One to five years of interpreting experience, preferably in educational settings. Strong understanding of Deaf culture and community resources. Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary educational team and independently when needed. Prior experience in a K-12 educational environment preferred. Terms of Employment Full-time, 10-month position aligned with the Ipswich Public Schools academic calendar.

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.

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. Job Description We are seeking a Haitian Creole Interpreter to join our team of dedicated professionals providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. The location will be in Medford and the position is part time (approximately 1-10 hrs/week). We offer highly competitive rates based on experience. Qualifications Provide in-person and/or remote interpreting services Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle for in person interpreting services Must be able to provide services in Medford and surrounding towns Additional Information Please visit our website at ********************** to learn more about our organization! Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, martial status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other bases protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

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

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 9,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 10,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Mandarin Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. A full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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

Interpreters will assist in meeting the needs of our non-English speaking patients and residents by providing interpretation between healthcare providers and patients. Core Competencies: * Communicate effectively with all individuals involved with patient care Position Responsibilities: * * The interpreters will be responsible for relaying information accurately and completely between speakers of two different languages in compliance with all office and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications * Bachelors Degree in any area related to science or human services. * Must have excellent written and verbal skills in the language needed and English. * 1 to 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting as a medical interpreter preferred. * Minimum of 40 hours of training in medical interpretation required * Basic medical terminology and knowledge of cultural diversity required. Remote Type Salary Range: $49,951.00 - $69,932.00

CAPS Collaborative is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic ASL Interpreter to join our growing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs in the Newton Public Schools. The applicant will support students in general education inclusion classrooms and our Deaf staff as needed. We are seeking applicants for our Newton Public School middle/high school programs. The ASL interpreter shall facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teachers and other personnel in the school system. The interpreter may perform this responsibility in a variety of settings, in and outside of the classroom. The interpreter may interpret for Deaf staff as needed for meetings and school-wide events. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. School year position with additional summer hours available. About us: CAPS Collaborative will work in partnership with districts to provide programs and services of the highest quality. To provide these services, we adhere to the following values: To commit every aspect of the organization to providing exceptional educational opportunities for students. To demonstrate quality and responsiveness by becoming the first choice of districts for programs and services. To be a customer-focused organization that constantly evaluates district needs. To integrate quality, integrity, respect, and teamwork into every aspect of the organization. To demonstrate accountability through constantly evaluating results and progress toward goals. To implement programs and services in the most cost-effective manner and to exercise due diligence in financial decision making. We will work in partnership with districts to ensure that students transition to the least restrictive environment in their home school district. About the role: ASL interpreters facilitate communication among students/staff who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, classroom teachers and various school personnel. The ASL interpreter is an active part of the educational team and often serves as a liaison between students, general educators, and the CAPS DHHP. A commitment to lifelong learning and a spirit of collegiality and teamwork are expected and critical to the success of the program. Responsibilities: Facilitate communication within the educational setting ensuring language access to curricular material, successfully conveying voice-sign and sign-voice messages Assume other in-school interpreting responsibilities such as: parent conferences, IEP meetings, assemblies, disciplinary meetings, or special events With advanced notice, provide interpreting for school functions outside of school hours, including extracurricular activities, meetings and special events (Additional compensation for interpreting services outside of normal school hours) Maintain contact and collaborate with members of the educational team to ensure compliance with students' IEP goals As a related service provider, assist in data collection, share current performance levels and make recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access in the classroom. Orient the general education teacher and educate student consumers as to the role of the interpreter and the Educational Interpreter model. Continually develop knowledge, skills and professionalism to maintain qualification for all aspects of the interpreting role. Use scheduled preparation time to preview materials, consult with instructors, preview educational videos, review signs for content-area concepts, etc. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the National Association of Interpreters in Education's (NAIE) Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings, as well as the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Monitor students' need for a note-taker and assist with coordination as needed. Develop cooperative working relationships with professional colleagues (CAPS and host school); demonstrate the ability to problem-solve and engage in thoughtful conflict resolution. Maintain professional boundaries and ensure student/staff confidentiality as appropriate within the educational Team. Contribute to professional growth and collaboration by staying informed on current literature/resources in the field and actively participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Perform other appropriate school-related tasks as assigned by the Program Director, including supervising/coordinating lunch duty, recess or other non-instructional activities as assigned or as needed by program Candidate requirements: Must meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) such as MCDHH Screening (at a minimum) and a rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English Bachelor's Degree preferred Interpreter Training Program (ITP) completion preferred Experience and/or training in child development and education preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students and adjust interpretation according to the student's preferred language and communication needs

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

A Language Bank Interpreter provides professional interpretation services to assist in the communication between people who are limited in their proficiency of the English language and service providers in judicial proceedings, health settings or social services venues. Essential Responsibilities: Renders the message faithfully; always conveying the content and spirit of the speaker, using the language most readily understood by the person(s) being served. Must be dependable, reliable and prompt at all times. Keeps all assignment-related information strictly confidential Ready to perform any of the three interpreting modes: consecutive, simultaneous and sight-translation at any point in time depending on the situation. Accepts assignments using discretion with regard to skill, setting and the clients involved. Functions in a manner appropriate to each interpreted situation; demonstrating professional appearance, conduct and promptness. Follows the interpreter code of Ethics for Medical and Legal settings designed by a recognized entity such as IMIA, NAJIT, NCIHC. Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein to assist in meeting the goals of Ascentria and the department. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Two years of college preferred. Demonstrate an advance proficiency level in English and target language. Ability to provide effective, accurate and impartial interpretation, both receptively and expressively of English to the target language and from the target language to English. Certificate of successfully completed National Recognized Interpreting Training Two years of related experience preferred. Acceptable criminal background check. Must be willing to travel and work a flexible schedule Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. Physical Demands are generally: Sedentary - Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Repeat the same movements. Requires driving own vehicle to various sites. Speak clearly so listeners can understand. Focus on one source of sound and ignore others. Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them. See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away. I have read the above job description and I understand the requirements.

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. Job Description We are seeking an in person Spanish Interpreter to join our team of dedicated professionals providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. The location will be in Medford, MA and surrounding towns. This position is part time (approximately 1-10 hrs/week). We offer highly competitive rates based on experience. Qualifications Must be able to provide in-person interpreting services Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Must be able to provide services in Medford, MA and surrounding towns Additional Information Please visit our website at ********************** Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

Somerville Public Schools is seeking in-person interpreters on a part-time, as-needed basis for the 2025-2026 school year. This position supports communication between SPS staff and families whose primary language is Spanish, Portuguese, or Arabic. This is a contracted, non-bargaining, non-benefit position, based on the interpretation needs of Somerville Public Schools (SPS). Work is intermittent and scheduled upon request. About Somerville Public Schools: Somerville Public Schools is committed to equity, inclusion, and academic excellence for every student. We strive to build an inclusive learning environment that reflects the diversity of our city and empowers every student to thrive. SPS values a workforce that is diverse in background, thought, and experience. We believe that fostering a culturally responsive and linguistically diverse team strengthens our schools and enhances outcomes for all students. We are dedicated to recruiting and retaining staff who are committed to serving our multilingual and multicultural community, and who bring perspectives from historically underrepresented groups in education. Job Goal: Facilitate communication between Somerville Public Schools' parents/guardians and school staff through interpretation services. This role is essential in bridging language and cultural barriers to ensure families are fully able to participate in their children's education. Requirements: * Native proficiency in Spanish, Portuguese or Arabic. * High proficiency in English. * Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Experience as an interpreter and/or in educational settings is preferred. * Candidates with a background that prepares them to serve diverse communities and who understand the experiences of families traditionally underrepresented in education are strongly encouraged to apply. Essent Duties & Responsibilities: * Successfully complete short training in coordination with SPS Multilingual Services Office * Provide interpretation for school meetings and events district-wide. * Facilitate/interpret communication between Spanish, Arabic or Portuguese-speaking parents/guardians and SPS staff. * Provide cultural and linguistic assistance to support effective communication. * Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions. Physical Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the interpreter may be required to: * Move about school buildings and/or remain in a stationary position for extended periods. * Use standard office equipment (computer, printer, copier). * Read from computer monitors and printed materials. * Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. Terms of Employment: * Yearly Appointment * Non-bargaining, non-benefit position. * Work is assigned based on the interpreting needs of SPS and scheduled as needed. * Rate of Pay: $30.00 per hour for consecutive interpretation; $60.00 per hour for simultaneous interpretation. Evaluation: Performance will be evaluated by the Coordinator of the Multilingual Services Office and feedback from SPS staff across schools and departments. Position Reports to: Coordinator of the Multilingual Services Office, Somerville Public Schools. The Somerville Public School does not discriminate in its programs, facilities or employment of educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, home status, marital/civil union status, sex/gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, place of birth, national origin, ancestry, cultural identity, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' group or interferes with their ability to learn or work.

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

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 9,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 10,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Hebrew Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. A full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Criterion Child Enrichment specializes in developmentally appropriate programs and services for young children and their families. We believe in the strength of the family and its capacity to promote the health and development of children. We offer community-based developmental enrichment groups, child care, early intervention and newborn home visiting programs. Job Description We are seeking an in person Spanish Interpreter to join our team of dedicated professionals providing home and center-based Early Intervention services to infants, toddlers, and their families. The location will be in Medford, MA and surrounding towns. This position is part time (approximately 1-10 hrs/week). We offer highly competitive rates based on experience. Qualifications Must be able to provide in-person interpreting services Must have a valid driver's license and personal vehicle Must be able to provide services in Medford, MA and surrounding towns Additional Information Please visit our website at ********************** Selection for employment is made regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, handicap, genetic information, someone who is a member of, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform, service in a uniformed military service of the United States, including the National Guard, on the basis of that membership, application or obligation; veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. Criterion Child Enrichment participates in E-Verify.

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

CAPS Collaborative is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic ASL Educational Interpreter to join our growing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs in the Ayer Public Schools. The applicant will support students in general education inclusion classrooms. We are seeking applicants for our Ayer Public School Elementary school program. The educational interpreter shall facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teacher and other personnel in the school system. The interpreter may perform this responsibility in a variety of settings, in and outside of the classroom. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. School year position with additional summer hours available. About us: CAPS Collaborative will work in partnership with districts to provide programs and services of the highest quality. To provide these services, we adhere to the following values: To commit every aspect of the organization to providing exceptional educational opportunities for students. To demonstrate quality and responsiveness by becoming the first choice of districts for programs and services. To be a customer-focused organization that constantly evaluates district needs. To integrate quality, integrity, respect, and teamwork into every aspect of the organization. To demonstrate accountability through constantly evaluating results and progress toward goals. To implement programs and services in the most cost-effective manner and to exercise due diligence in financial decision making. We will work in partnership with districts to ensure that students transition to the least restrictive environment in their home school district. About the role: Educational interpreters facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, classroom teachers and various school personnel. The educational interpreter is an active part of the educational team and often serves as a liaison between students, general educators, and the CAPS DHHP. A commitment to lifelong learning and a spirit of collegiality and teamwork are expected and critical to the success of the program. Responsibilities: Facilitate communication within the educational setting ensuring language access to curricular material, successfully conveying voice-sign and sign-voice messages Assume other in-school interpreting responsibilities such as: parent conferences, IEP meetings, assemblies, disciplinary meetings, or special events With advanced notice, provide interpreting for school functions outside of school hours, including extracurricular activities, meetings and special events (Additional compensation for interpreting services outside of normal school hours) Maintain contact and collaborate with members of the educational team to ensure compliance with students' IEP goals As a related service provider, assist in data collection, share current performance levels and make recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access in the classroom. Orient the general education teacher and educate student consumers as to the role of the interpreter and the Educational Interpreter model. Continually develop knowledge, skills and professionalism to maintain qualification for all aspects of the interpreting role. Use scheduled preparation time to preview materials, consult with instructors, preview educational videos, review signs for content-area concepts, etc. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the National Association of Interpreters in Education's (NAIE) Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings, as well as the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Monitor students' need for a note-taker and assist with coordination as needed. Develop cooperative working relationships with professional colleagues (CAPS and host school); demonstrate the ability to problem-solve and engage in thoughtful conflict resolution. Maintain professional boundaries and ensure student/staff confidentiality as appropriate within the educational Team. Contribute to professional growth and collaboration by staying informed on current literature/resources in the field and actively participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Perform other appropriate school-related tasks as assigned by the Program Director, including supervising/coordinating lunch duty, recess or other non-instructional activities as assigned or as needed by program Candidate requirements: Must meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) such as MCDHH Screening (at a minimum) and a rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English Bachelor's Degree preferred Interpreter Training Program (ITP) completion preferred Experience and/or training in child development and education preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students and adjust interpretation according to the student's preferred language and communication needs

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