Sign language interpreter jobs in Petaluma, CA

Pay Range USD $46.00 - USD $80.00 /Hr.

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This is an independent contractor position offering a flexible work schedule and ongoing opportunities. The interpreter will provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are based in the San Francisco Bay Area and are available on a regular basis, depending on the demand for specific languages and the interpreters qualifications. Qualifications Fluency in both ASL and English Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area Demonstra ted experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication Strong ability to interpret orally between ASL and English in both directions Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary Possession of a valid California license ABOUT US Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.

Description" above. General Information: * Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance and State Law. * In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. * The CSU system offers a competitive total compensation benefits package for employees and qualifying dependents, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and tuition assistance. It is our goal to compensate employees equitably and fairly. You can access a full description of our benefits here. * California State University Dominguez Hills is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Closing Statement California State University, Dominguez Hills, is strongly committed to achieving excellence through a diverse workforce. Individuals with disabilities requesting accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) may call the Human Resources Office at **************. California State University Dominguez Hills is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Employees at California State University, Dominguez Hills shall abide by the Nondiscrimination Statement. Advertised: Nov 12 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:

with a flexible work schedule. The interpreter will be providing interpreting services. Job site locations are mainly in Santa Rosa, CA. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications. QUALIFICATIONS Fluency in Spanish and English Experience performing interpreting work accurately, completely, and clearly with the greatest possible fidelity to the spirit and letter of the original communication in medical, legal, and other types of interpretation Ability to orally interpret information from the target language into English, and from English into the target language Ability to interact with and relate to non-English speaking persons of any background and culture Ability to effectively meet the communication needs of the general public, medical staff, community, governmental agencies, and internal committees Combination of formal training and/or relevant experience Possession, or willingness to obtain medical clearances, including but not limited to vaccination/immunization records, and background clearances as needed Possession of a valid California license Access to a cell phone Access to a computer and/or smartphone ABOUT US Interlingva Inc. is an interpreting and translating agency with headquarters in Sacramento. The company engages in providing linguistic services to Limited English Proficiency patients within healthcare entities.

Job DescriptionLANGUAGE: 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 3 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, background check and/or drug screen may be required** Powered by JazzHR iHW3jowrbb

CLASS TITLE: EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETER To qualify for this position, applicants must have a high school diploma and official transcripts of at least two years of college (48 units) or an AA degree or pass our online proficiency exam (will accept CBEST in lieu of). Please ensure you include a valid email address with your application as your email will be used to send the test invitation and link. Work Length: 4.8hrs/day DEFINITION: Under the supervision of the site administrator and program administrator, provides communication facilitation between students who are deaf and hard of hearing (DHH), and others, in the general education classroom and for other school related activities, including extracurricular activities, as designated in a student's Individualized Educational Program (IEP); and performs other related duties as required. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Interprets expressively and receptively by signing, fingerspelling, voicing and silent vocalization all instruction and discussions for DHH students Assists in instruction and supervising students to implement and follow up programs set by teacher Provides input for scheduling students' classes and scheduling assignments for school assigned personnel Serves as liaison with deaf community and deaf staff members for interpreting purposes Attends job related meetings as assigned May be required to work at more than one site and/or travel between sites Facilitates communication between DHH students with staff, peers, parents, school personnel and community members Performs other job related duties as assigned by the supervisor or program administrator Uses a variety of technology, tools and equipment Elementary Interpreters may do the following in the General Education Classroom: Assists DHH students with teacher's instructional program Tutors DHH student(s) under direction of the teacher when needed Assists with group and individual activities as planned with teacher DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Training and Experience: A combination of training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school; two years of college; one year's experience involving extensive contact with the deaf. Knowledge of: Procedures, functions and limitations of assigned interpreter/tutor duties Correct English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation General classroom procedures, practices and equipment Communication modality used by the student who is deaf or hard of hearing Diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds of students Familiarity with the Registry of Interpreting for the Deaf (RID) and Code of Professional Conduct Skill in: Interpreting specialized instructional activities in an assigned classroom setting Using, understanding, interpreting manual and oral communication Understanding and following oral and written instructions Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others Ability to: Perform the duties of the position with or without accommodation Learn to interpret rules, regulations, procedures and policies License: A valid California Driver's License is required. Certificates and Other Requirements: National RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) Certificate or equivalent. In lieu of RID certification, must have achieved a score of 4.0 or above on the EIPA (Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment, the ESSE-I/R (Educational Sign Skills Evaluation-Interpreter and Receptive), or the NAD/ACCI (National Assoc. of the Deaf/American Consortium of Certificated Interpreters.) If providing Cued Language transliteration, a transliterator shall possess TEC Unit certification, or have achieved a score 4.0 or above on the EIPA - Cued Speech. Ability to meet proficiency requirements as set forth in applicable state and federal laws and District Annual Notices (i.e. Mandated Reporting, Blood Borne Pathogen). Certification in First Aid and CPR required every 2 years. Environment: School-based settings or other District designated environment working with students in a diversified classroom environment. Physical Abilities: Seeing and hearing to conduct work, speaking to exchange information. Dexterity of hands and fingers to perform interpretation activities. Sitting or standing for extended periods of time; working at a desk conference table, small student classroom table or in meetings in various configurations; bending at the waist to retrieve and store files or reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally, lifting objects up to 25 pounds. Other Qualifications: Must successfully pass the District's pre-employment fingerprinting and TB testing. CSEA, Salary Range 506 DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Board Approved: 4/27/10 Board Revision: 6/22/15

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $35 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language Requirements How to Qualify: Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings. Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate basic communication Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments. Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship). High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields. How to Apply: Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity. Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview. If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check. Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network. About Hanna Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability Benefits Flexible Schedule

Job Description Focus Interpreting is seeking an experienced Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team in Fairfield, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for providing real-time interpretation services during various events and meetings, ensuring effective communication between English and Spanish speakers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver simultaneous interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and other events involving Spanish-speaking participants. Utilize specialized interpretation equipment and techniques to facilitate seamless communication. Maintain confidentiality and uphold professionalism throughout all interpretation sessions. Prepare for assignments by researching relevant terminology and understanding specific client requirements across different industries, including legal, medical, and business fields. Commit to continuous improvement in language proficiency and interpretation skills, staying updated with industry practices. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages. Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a strong grasp of effective techniques and challenges. Understanding of cultural nuances to convey meaning accurately and contextually. Excellent listening and analytical skills to ensure precise and effective interpretation. Prior experience in professional interpreting settings is preferred. If you are a skilled and passionate interpreter excited to work in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Fairfield! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Experience in simultaneous interpretation - Strong communication skills - Understanding of cultural nuances - Excellent listening and analytical skills - Prior experience in professional interpreting settings preferred Benefits Paid per assignment/Per Hour

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 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: ONSITE Location: Vallejo, CA, USA Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients. Rate: it depends on Certification and Experience. Your background and experience: Work Experience: 1 + years of medical interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical or human services setting preferred. Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI, 40-hour medical interpreting course. Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional-level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills are required. What we offer you: Contract type of employment (1099/W-BEN8) 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 about this job application. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. View our Privacy & SMS Policy

Accent on Languages is looking for highly qualified Spanish interpreters to work in the East Bay area, Santa Rosa, Napa, Sacramento and others Company Introduction: Accent on Languages is a woman and minority owned language company established in Berkeley since 1992. We have been providing language services to the law enforcement community as well as local, state, and federal government agencies and commercial clients in 120 languages. Accent on Languages is a certified small business that helps our clients serve the common good through our leading range of language services. With more than 30 years of experience, our team of in-house and external subject matters experts help achieve our clients' goals with any type of linguistic needs. Services that we offer include translation, interpretation, localization, transcription, monitoring, language assessment and much more. We have helped hundreds of clients satisfy their language priorities, providing efficient and accurate support that has helped millions of people. And we do this through the use of top rate technologies that ensure the best quality of work. As a woman and minority owned company, we are committed to promoting diverse and inclusive work, and we're proud of our reputation for helping people of all backgrounds. We are looking for candidates who are equally passionate about serving the greater good by providing the best interpretation services to an even bigger LEP population in the US. If you feel like you are a great fit, please don't hesitate to apply! Job Description: Accent on Languages is looking for Spanish interpreters who can attend in-person and remote interpreting assignments with our clients (educational, medical settings and others). Desired Qualifications: Experience in Simultaneous Interpreting (use of audio equipment9 Degree in interpreting Any Interpreting Certifications a plus! Permanent US Resident or Us Citizen (Required)

The Work Cayuse Language Connect, LLC, is seeking a skilled and dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide high-quality ASL interpretation services to support effective communication between Deaf and hearing individuals. The ideal candidate will interpret scenarios across diverse fields such as education, legal, medical, environmental, and social services, ensuring accessibility, professionalism, and adherence to ethical standards. The position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide accurate ASL-to-English and English-to-ASL interpretation for one-on-one interactions, group settings, and virtual or in-person meetings. Facilitate communication in a variety of settings, including but not limited to education, healthcare, legal proceedings, and community services. Utilize Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and other technologies to deliver high-quality remote interpretation services when required. Maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to ethical standards outlined by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID Code of Professional Conduct). Work collaboratively with Deaf individuals, colleagues, and organizational personnel to deliver seamless communication. Perform other language support tasks as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications - Here's What You Need Minimum 5+ years of professional ASL interpreting experience in one or more relevant fields (e.g., education, medical, community, or legal). Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language (ASL), Linguistics, Deaf Studies, or a related field is strongly preferred. Must hold one or more of the following professional certifications: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification. Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) certification. Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) certification, or equivalent. Minimum Skills Fluency in ASL and English, with exceptional comprehension, vocabulary, and cultural awareness. Thorough understanding of the Deaf culture, and the ability to engage with the Deaf community effectively and respectfully. Strong ability to manage complex or sensitive communication exchanges with professionalism, discretion, and empathy. Physical stamina and mental focus for extended interpreting sessions in both remote and in-person environments. Outstanding interpersonal skills, social awareness, and sensitivity to cultural nuances. Familiarity with virtual interpreting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or VRI tools) for remote assignments. Must pass a background check and comply with additional client or project-specific screenings during employment as required. Travel availability to support on-site assignments when needed. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language (ASL), Linguistics, Deaf Studies, or a related field is strongly preferred. Experience interpreting in high-profile or specialized fields (e.g., federal courts, higher education, or corporate environments). Knowledge of tactile interpreting (e.g., for Deaf-Blind clients). Fluency in an additional spoken language (e.g., Spanish, French, Mandarin) alongside ASL. Reports to: Deputy Program Manager Working Conditions Must be able to be on-call, Interpreter will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position. Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace. Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time looking at computer screen. May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Range USD $46.00 - USD $80.00 /Hr.

Cayuse Language Connect, LLC, is seeking a skilled and dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter to provide high-quality ASL interpretation services to support effective communication between Deaf and hearing individuals. The ideal candidate will interpret scenarios across diverse fields such as education, legal, medical, environmental, and social services, ensuring accessibility, professionalism, and adherence to ethical standards. The position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide accurate ASL-to-English and English-to-ASL interpretation for one-on-one interactions, group settings, and virtual or in-person meetings. Facilitate communication in a variety of settings, including but not limited to education, healthcare, legal proceedings, and community services. Utilize Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) and other technologies to deliver high-quality remote interpretation services when required. Maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to ethical standards outlined by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID Code of Professional Conduct). Work collaboratively with Deaf individuals, colleagues, and organizational personnel to deliver seamless communication. Perform other language support tasks as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications - Here's What You Need Minimum 5+ years of professional ASL interpreting experience in one or more relevant fields (e.g., education, medical, community, or legal). Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language (ASL), Linguistics, Deaf Studies, or a related field is strongly preferred. Must hold one or more of the following professional certifications: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification. Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) certification. Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) certification, or equivalent. Minimum Skills Fluency in ASL and English, with exceptional comprehension, vocabulary, and cultural awareness. Thorough understanding of the Deaf culture, and the ability to engage with the Deaf community effectively and respectfully. Strong ability to manage complex or sensitive communication exchanges with professionalism, discretion, and empathy. Physical stamina and mental focus for extended interpreting sessions in both remote and in-person environments. Outstanding interpersonal skills, social awareness, and sensitivity to cultural nuances. Familiarity with virtual interpreting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or VRI tools) for remote assignments. Must pass a background check and comply with additional client or project-specific screenings during employment as required. Travel availability to support on-site assignments when needed. Desired Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in American Sign Language (ASL), Linguistics, Deaf Studies, or a related field is strongly preferred. Experience interpreting in high-profile or specialized fields (e.g., federal courts, higher education, or corporate environments). Knowledge of tactile interpreting (e.g., for Deaf-Blind clients). Fluency in an additional spoken language (e.g., Spanish, French, Mandarin) alongside ASL. Reports to: Deputy Program Manager Working Conditions Must be able to be on-call, Interpreter will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position. Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace. Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time looking at computer screen. May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Range USD $46.00 - USD $80.00 /Hr.

Appointment Type * Temporary 1 Bargaining Unit * Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services 1 Job Search Category/Discipline * Administrative 1 Time Basis * Time Varies 1 PTOC Hourly Sign Language Interpreter (Hourly Interpreter/Realtime Captioner/Computer-Aided Transcriber) - DPRC Apply now Job no: 507940 Work type: Staff Location: San Francisco Categories: Unit 9 - CSUEU - Technical Support Services, Administrative, Temporary, Time Varies Working Title Hourly Sign Language Interpreter (Hourly Interpreter/Realtime Captioner/Computer-Aided Transcriber) - DPRC SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling ************** or emailing ***************. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Disability Programs & Resource Center Appointment Type Intermittent Time Base 0.01 FTE Work Schedule Intermittent/Hourly Anticipated Hiring Range $43/hour - $63/hour Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services Coordinator, Sign-Language Interpreters provide communication access sign-language interpreting (SLI) to Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing individuals, including students, faculty, staff, and university guests. Incumbents facilitate communication by using American Sign Language (ASL) to provide sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign transliteration and interpretation services in a wide array of academic settings and public events. Position Information Communication Access * Provide immediate sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign transliteration and interpretation services to Deaf and hard of hearing students, faculty, staff, and guests in settings as assigned. Settings include, but are not limited to the classroom, student-teacher meetings, and/or other academic, instructional, administrative meetings, or public campus events; and * Under general supervision of the Lead Interpreter, apply Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct as appropriate. Preparatory & Post-Assignment Tasks * Research technical terminology related to assignment to develop vocabulary in appropriate settings; * Consult with student, instructor, and/or interpreting team, as necessary; and * Work with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Services Coordinator to resolve any issues around access to materials for interpreters and/or the consumer. Other Duties as Assigned At All Times * Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D); * Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Assignments vary in type and extent of knowledge and abilities in terms of subject matter and vocabulary required, but common requirements include the following knowledge, abilities, and background: Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the process on interpretation; ASL and/or English sign system as required by the student(s) or the assignment; the methods and techniques used in communicating with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing consumers; the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) code of professional conduct; the vocabulary used in the courses to which the Interpreter is assigned; and a demonstrated knowledge of Deaf Culture. Ability to hear spoken English and use ASL, Signed English, and/or another manual sign system to effectively generate language; interpret and transliterate between the ASL and sign systems and spoken English at a speed required by the assignment, which may involve a variety of settings such as a classroom, conference, and/or one-on-one meeting; and work with students from diverse backgrounds. Education and Experience: Any combination of formal training and relevant documented interpreting experience that demonstrates assurance of the skills appropriate for the level of the assignment(s) is required. Typically, sufficient interpreting training or experience requires graduation from an interpreter training program and/or relevant documented interpreting experience. In addition, a wide acquaintance with academic higher education through attendance at a postsecondary educational institution may be essential to fully comprehend and accurately interpret the concepts, language, and vocabulary used in the assigned instructional, academic, and/or administrative situations. Preferred Qualifications * High School diploma (or equivalent); * Bachelor's Degree from a post-secondary institution; * Certificate of completion from an accredited Interpreter Preparation Program or equivalent; * Thorough knowledge of Deaf culture; * Previous interpreting experience in a post-secondary setting; * Knowledge and experience with manual and oral interpreting/transliteration techniques in higher education; * Ability to work as a contributing member of an interpreting/transliterating team in higher education settings; * Ability to assess and meet communication preferences of consumer; * Knowledge of, adherence to, and current membership in the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct; * Commitment to the Associate Continuing Education Tracking (ACET) program of RID; * Working knowledge of the range of disability types encountered in higher education settings; * At least 2 years of previous interpreting/transliterating experience in a post-secondary setting; * RID Certification: NIC: Certified, Advanced or Master; CI, CT, CSC, IC/TC and/or NAD Certification, Levels 3, 4 or 5; * Preference given to an interpreter who has proven experience and excels in upper-division and graduate-level courses; * Ability to interpret/transliterate in all higher education settings and for public events; and * Ability to convey complex concepts and adapt sign vocabulary to student needs and language preferences. REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION * There is no license/certification required. However, preference will be given to the candidate holding one of the following: RID Certification: NIC: Certified, Advanced or Master; CI, CT, CSC, IC/TC and/or NAD Certification, Levels 3, 4 or 5. Environmental/Physical/Special * Occasional off campus work may be required. * Assigned hours may include some evenings and/or weekends. * Refrain from wearing scented products in deference to people with multiple chemical sensitivities and chronic health disabilities. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to *************. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at **************. 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with a flexible work schedule. The interpreter will be providing interpreting services. Job site locations are mainly in Santa Rosa, CA. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications. QUALIFICATIONS Fluency in Spanish and English Experience performing interpreting work accurately, completely, and clearly with the greatest possible fidelity to the spirit and letter of the original communication in medical, legal, and other types of interpretation Ability to orally interpret information from the target language into English, and from English into the target language Ability to interact with and relate to non-English speaking persons of any background and culture Ability to effectively meet the communication needs of the general public, medical staff, community, governmental agencies, and internal committees Combination of formal training and/or relevant experience Possession, or willingness to obtain medical clearances, including but not limited to vaccination/immunization records, and background clearances as needed Possession of a valid California license Access to a cell phone Access to a computer and/or smartphone ABOUT US Interlingva Inc. is an interpreting and translating agency with headquarters in Sacramento. The company engages in providing linguistic services to Limited English Proficiency patients within healthcare entities.

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language Requirements How to Qualify: Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings. Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate basic communication Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments. Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship). High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields. How to Apply: Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity. Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview. If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check. Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network. About Hanna Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability Benefits Flexible Schedule

Focus Interpreting is seeking an experienced Spanish Simultaneous Interpreter to join our team in Fairfield, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for providing real-time interpretation services during various events and meetings, ensuring effective communication between English and Spanish speakers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliver simultaneous interpretation services for meetings, conferences, and other events involving Spanish-speaking participants. Utilize specialized interpretation equipment and techniques to facilitate seamless communication. Maintain confidentiality and uphold professionalism throughout all interpretation sessions. Prepare for assignments by researching relevant terminology and understanding specific client requirements across different industries, including legal, medical, and business fields. Commit to continuous improvement in language proficiency and interpretation skills, staying updated with industry practices. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages. Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a strong grasp of effective techniques and challenges. Understanding of cultural nuances to convey meaning accurately and contextually. Excellent listening and analytical skills to ensure precise and effective interpretation. Prior experience in professional interpreting settings is preferred. If you are a skilled and passionate interpreter excited to work in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in Fairfield! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Experience in simultaneous interpretation - Strong communication skills - Understanding of cultural nuances - Excellent listening and analytical skills - Prior experience in professional interpreting settings preferred Benefits Paid per assignment/Per Hour

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language Requirements How to Qualify: Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings. Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to operate basic communication Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments. Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship). High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields. How to Apply: Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity. Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview. If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check. Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network. About Hanna Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability Benefits Flexible Schedule

Focus Interpreting is looking for a Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Oakland, CA. In this essential role, you will provide professional interpretation services in court settings, ensuring accurate and effective communication between English and Spanish-speaking individuals involved in legal proceedings. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide interpretation services in courtroom settings, facilitating clear communication among judges, attorneys, and clients. Accurately interpret legal terminology, discussions, and documentation in real-time, ensuring all parties understand the proceedings. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards and legal guidelines as required for court interpreters. Prepare for court appearances by reviewing relevant case materials and familiarizing yourself with specific legal terminology. Stay updated on best practices, legal standards, and cultural sensitivities related to court interpretation. REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in both English and Spanish, with strong oral and written communication skills. A valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation is required. In-depth knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures in both languages. Attention to detail and the capability to work effectively under pressure in a courtroom environment. Prior experience as a court interpreter is preferred. If you are a certified interpreter committed to providing exceptional services in a legal setting, we invite you to apply! Requirements - Fluency in English and Spanish - Valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation - In-depth knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures - Attention to detail - Prior experience in court interpreting preferred Benefits Paid per assignment/Per Hour