Sign language interpreter jobs in Portland, OR - 27 jobs

Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications) Hours Requirement: 10 hours minimum of interpreting services required per month (at leaderships discretion). Shifts: Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT. ( If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday). In ASL: ************************************************** Private=false Benefits of interpreting with Sorenson: Flexible Scheduling Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage Earn CEU's Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked 401K plans with employer contribution No scripts Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost Company-wide Network Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US A successful candidate will have: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false Ability to pass our required skills assessment A high school diploma or GED An associate's or bachelor's degree (preferred, but not required) Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations) 3 years' experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required) Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components Regular and predictable attendance Job Snapshot: Job Summary in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service (***************************** As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Sign interpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada. Responsibilities: Essential Duties and Responsibilities in ASL: ************************************************** Private=false Effectively interpret between American Sign Language (ASL) and spoken English Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry, is essential for this position. Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues Possess the ability to work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include, but is not limited to call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis About Us: Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. This dedication extends to our workplace. Our employees are united and proud to be part of important human interactions and understand that everything we do to facilitate communication creates connections and enhances relationships between people. Sorenson Communications, LLC. offers Video Relay Service (VRS), which gives Deaf, who use American Sign Language (ASL), and hearing people the option to communicate in their preferred language - either ASL or spoken English or Spanish. Sorenson also provides onsite and remote interpreting services between English and various other world languages. Equal Employment Opportunity: Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.

Multiple positions are available, schedules will be determined at time of interview The Language Access Specialist is responsible for providing objective and accurate interpretation and translation for patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Under the direction of the Interpreter Services Manager, the language access specialist functions as a member of the health care team alongside other health care professionals and helps patients navigate and understand the health care system and connect with internal and external resources. Specialists in this position will also provide counsel to and consult with other stakeholders in healthcare. The language access specialist's role extends beyond the spoken and written conversions of messages from source languages to target languages; language access specialists must serve as a conduit; interpreting messages accurately and completely, a communication manager; preserving the triadic relationship wherein patient and providers relate primarily to each other, a cultural broker; sensing and articulating cultural influences. Function/Duties of Position Language Interpretation Services * Provides interpretation between patients, employees, and OHSU staff via telephone, videoconferencing, and on-site for patients with limited English proficiency while maintaining a friendly disposition. Understands and analyzes the spoken message, and re-expresses that message faithfully, accurately, and objectively in the target language, considering the cultural and social context. Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource to both patients and providers in contributing to successful outcomes. Language Translation Services * Completes translations projects by rendering written text from one language into another language while maintaining the meaning, structure, style, and intended impact of the original. Provides accurate translation of medical documents, letters, educational materials, and other translation projects as assigned by the department. Consulting and Education Services * Works with medical staff to promote alternative communication approaches for more effective medical treatment of non-English speaking patients. Consults and educates department management on best practices of working and communicating with LEP employees. Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource to patients, staff, management and providers in contributing to successful outcomes. Educates staff and faculty on topics of cultural awareness, LEP populations, and working with interpreters. Patient Services * Respectfully aids patients in finding internal and external resources when deemed appropriate. Works collaboratively with other auxiliary departments to ensure Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients can access and actively participate in their health care. Works with medical staff to promote alternative communication approaches for more effective medical treatment of LEP patients. Documentation * Documents interpretation encounters and keeps logs related to program and operation required for accurate billing submitted within deadlines communicated by the Interpreter Services Manager. Complies with all OHSU mandatory requirements including annual TB Screening, required education, and immunizations and takes responsibility for following accurate timekeeping processes. Professional Contribution * Complies with OHSU's Code of Conduct, core department and job specific competencies, the Interpreter Code of Ethics, and consistently performs the job duties in a professional manner. Stays involved in growing the profession by holding memberships in national and local interpreting organizations. Works with other interpreters to research best standards for delivery of services. Participates in training and staff meetings as required. Maintains a safe and healthy workplace. Customer Services * Uses independent decision-making and judgment skills to provide prompt, efficient and courteous service to all staff, patients and their families. Utilizes customer service recovery skills to ensure patients and staff have a good experience. Identifies problematic trends in patient and employee system navigations and provides proposed solutions to management for resolution. Confidentiality Conduit * Holds confidentiality of all information learned via interpreting or providing translation services. Miscellaneous * Provides support on departmental language access projects and activities as assigned by the Interpreter Services Manager. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree to include a minimum of 60 hours of formal health care interpreter training; * Three Years of documented Medical Interpreting Experience; * Two years of documented translation experience; * Be in good standing and holding national certification from either the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters(NBCMI) or Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or American Translators Association (ATA); * Must abide by the National Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Health Care Interpreters; * Full understanding of the interpreting process and knowledge of linguistic principals as it applies to interpreting; * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint); * Native or native-like fluency in English - both written and spoken; * Native or native-like fluency in a language other than English - both written and spoken; * Language preference will be dependent on the position opening. * Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications * American Translators Association (ATA) Certification Additional Details Pay Range: $29.96 - $40.50 per hour (Commensurate with qualifications, experience and internal equity) * While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to speak and hear. The employee is required to be able to navigate (with or without any reasonable accommodation) the Marquam Hill campus and South Waterfront to access all clinics and departments. We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization: * Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees * Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents * Several retirement plans to choose from! - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan and University Pension Plan, voluntary savings plans (403b, 401a and 457b) * Up to 200 hours (equal to 25 full days) a year of paid time off * 96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated by FTE status) * Commuter subsidies * Tuition reimbursement * Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits * Annual Raises * Employee discounts to local and major businesses * Childcare service discounts * Growth/Development Opportunities All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Pay: $52/hour Duration: ASAP - End of School Year Schedule: Monday-Friday, 32.5 hours/week Interview: Virtual or In-Person The Educational Sign Language Interpreter facilitates communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Using American Sign Language (ASL), the interpreter ensures students have full access to classroom instruction, activities, and learning discussions. Minimum Requirements: + Proficiency in American Sign Language + Associate's or Bachelor's degree in interpreting, deaf studies, or related field preferred + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or above or national certification + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification (as applicable) + Must also be licensed through DOH + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR certification (if applicable) + TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if applicable) + Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Position Details: + Caseload: Age group TBD (preferences can be discussed during interview) + Start Date: ASAP + End Date: End of School Year Contact: Marcus Everhart National Recruitment Manager Office: ************ Tampa, FL Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Special Education Sign Language Interpreter REPORTS TO: Instructor(s), Program Administrator DEPARTMENT: Special Services Hours / Work Times 6 Hours Per Day (8:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. includes 30 minute unpaid lunch) 3.83 Hours on Early-Release Days (8:45 a.m. - 1:05 p.m. includes 30 minute unpaid time) 190 Days Per Year (180 student days / 10 holidays) This position will remain open until a qualified applicant is selected. The earliest date a recommendation for hire may be submitted is after 08/29/25. Must meet Paraeducator Employment Requirements as follows*: Be at least eighteen (18) years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent; AND Must meet one or more of the following: Have received a passing score of 455 or higher on the Education Testing Service ParaPro Assessment (ETS test/PRAXIS); or Hold an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; or Have completed a Paraeducator Apprenticeship Program (program must be registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council). *If you do not meet the required qualifications listed above, your name will be screened out from the list of qualified candidates. Upon hire, new paraeducators will be required to complete state required training offered through Evergreen School District. Position Status: Student Support Position Duration: Temporary Classification Group: Professional Technicians (PSE) Class VII **Click this link to find the salary schedule associated with this position PSE Large Group Salary Schedule Salary Placement: New employees will start at the minimum hourly rate in the classification salary range. However, employees who have verified prior years of service of similar occupational experience may receive experience credit towards salary step placement. Evergreen Public Schools (EPS) offers the following to eligible employees who work at least 630 hours in a school year: Medical, dental, vision, basic long-term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance through School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). For additional information click EPS Benefits Information. Employees may also be eligible to participate in FSA, DCAP, HSA, FPFSA (w/HDHP), and other supplemental benefits. Employees may be eligible for employer-employee funded retirement benefits through Department of Retirement Services (DRS). EPS offers paid holidays and paid time off, including but not limited to, sick, vacation, personal, religious, and bereavement leave. Additional negotiated leave options can be found in the associated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for this position PSE Large Group CBA. We appreciate your interest in employment with Evergreen Public Schools. The most qualified and competitive applicant(s) that possess directly related experience and expertise, training, and education may be invited to participate in the interview/selection process. As part of the selection process, the District conducts confidential reference checks to include former and present employers and also requires a criminal background investigation including fingerprints Click here for Fingerprinting Services. Failure to submit a full application package will result in disqualification. External applicants must include official transcripts (upon hire) to confirm education or ETS ParaPro Assessment results with application. STANCE STATEMENT: Evergreen Public Schools are committed to eliminating the predictability of outcomes by demographic group and we strive to be a diverse community of schools that provides each member with the opportunities, access, resources, and support they need to be successful. With this in mind, our goal is to recruit, hire and retain employees of all racial/ethnic backgrounds who will bring their unique talents and skills into our educational institution to encourage students to thrive academically. Our district aims to provide an equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for all students and staff to succeed in a racially and culturally diverse local, national and global community. SUMMARY STATEMENT: Under the supervision of the program instructor(s) and/or the Program Administrator, the Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program will assist in the supervision of instructional and all other activities by interpreting and tutoring for the deaf/hard of hearing students on an individual as well as a small group basis. *Indicates Washington State Core Competencies for Paraeducators for each essential function and qualification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the program instructor(s) in supervising and working with elementary or secondary students as follows: Communicate effectively with students, staff, and the general public. (*5) Transliterates and/or interprets information accurately in a manner appropriate to the student's communication level. (*10) Assist in instructional and all other activities by transliterating and/or interpreting and tutoring on a one-to-one basis as well as on a group basis. (*9) Assist in establishing and maintaining a learning environment as specified by course goals and curriculum outcomes. (*10) Assist in evaluating and specifying direction of instruction so as to maximize each student's potential. (*9-10-11) Maintain accurate data on student progress. (*9) Implement behavioral management strategies using the emphasis and techniques that have been outlined by the instructor. (*6) Assist the program instructor(s) in explaining technical assistance needs for interpreting, i.e. lighting, visual aids, positioning, time, length, and difficulties in changing languages. (*10) Attend inservices and workshops in order to keep current with issues relating to the deaf culture. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Vision (66-100%) Writing (Up to 33%) Speaking (66-100%) Acceptable Attendance Hearing (66-100%) Sitting (Up to 33%) Use of hands and/or arms for repetitive motion (66-100%) Standing (66-100%) MENTAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Reading Documents (66-100%) Constant Interruptions (66-100%) Verbal Communication (66-100%) Confidentiality (66-100%) Written Communication (Up to 33%) Percentages of requirements of physical and mental tasks are only an estimate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability will be considered in order for them to perform the essential functions of the job. (66-100%) = Continuously (33-66%) = Frequently (Up to 33%) = Occasionally TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY: Computer, Telephone, TDD, Relay Service, and all other tools and equipment necessary to perform the essential functions as listed above. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet Washington State Requirements for Sign Language Interpreters in Educational Settings; Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score; OR National Interpreting Certificate (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. (*5) Previous knowledge and background in working with students and educational techniques preferred. (*1-3) Must possess personal characteristics of flexibility, initiative, cooperativeness, and confidentiality. (*5) Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to follow through. (*3) Demonstrated ability to communicate by telephone, TDD, and Relay Service. (*13) Must be willing to participate in activities, inservices, and skill building workshops to improve knowledge in transliterating/interpreting in the educational process, and issues relating to the deaf culture. Demonstrated ability to encourage independence in students in order to avoid inappropriate dependence on the student/interpreter relationship. (*11-12) Demonstrated ability to work under conditions of constant interruption. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. (*4) Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others as part of a team. (*5) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES RELATED TO CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND EQUITY: Knowledge/awareness of own cultural identity and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. Supports a positive school environment that celebrates, respects and values diversity, where learning is made relevant and meaningful to students of various cultures. Participates in activities and discussions that lead to increased cultural competence. Demonstrates a commitment to equitable outcomes for all students. Ability to recognize each person as a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage. The ability and desire to establish positive relationships with persons regardless of race, gender, physical limitation, sexual orientation or religious belief, with an active commitment to equal opportunity for all persons. Nondiscrimination Statement: Evergreen Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Cale Piland Title IX Coordinator Director of Student Services 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Cate Winters Section 504/ADA Coordinator Health Services Manager 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Danny Orrantia Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator Senior Director of Human Resources 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ ******************************* Shane Gardner HIB Coordinator/ Gender Inclusivity Director of Safety & Security 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ *****************************

Spanish Interpreter Reports To: Interpreter Manager Department: Interpreter Relations Employment Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt Linguava Interpreters, Inc. is a premier language services provider dedicated to ensuring language access in healthcare and beyond. Our mission is to be the go-to company that employees take pride in, linguists are excited to be partnered with, and the healthcare community trusts as the premier choice for exceptional language services. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Linguava has grown into a $33 million company with a team of 70+ full-time staff and a network of skilled linguists. We are passionate about helping patients find their seat at the table to fully participate in their healthcare, regardless of what language they speak or sign. Position Summary Providing on-site interpretation services and on demand sight translation services for Linguava's clients, patients, and family members. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Interpret for individuals and/or families who don't speak English at different predetermined locations for in-person medical appointments. Interpretation will include interactions during hospital admissions, hospital discharges, clinical visits including specialty clinics, outpatient surgeries(pre-op and post-op) outpatient diagnostics, schools, and sometimes emergency room visits. Follow all Linguava and client protocols described in the Linguava employee handbook and the national standards of practice. This includes but is not limited to: educating patients, families, and providers on your role as the interpreter. Checking yourself in and out of appointments on time and staying for the full scheduled duration. Call and advise Linguava when you have any cancellations in order to attempt to replace that appointment with another. Manage an organized expense report to be updated regularly with mileage travel to and from all appointments. Have the report ready to turn in once a month by the predetermined due date. Requirements Certified or Qualified Healthcare Interpreter through the State Of Oregon (OHA) - If not currently qualified we can assist with this process for eligible candidates who fulfill all other requirements. Demonstrate native or near-native fluency in both Spanish and English Pass Linguava's Language Evaluation and skills test Reliable transportation (daily travel required) Excellent listening, communication, organizational and customer service skills Education High school diploma or GED equivalent Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required Preferred Experience Three years of interpreting experience Medical field experience Use of bilingual skills in a professional or medical setting Skills/Abilities Proficiency in basic office programs, such as Excel Ability to work independently as well as on a team Exceptional communication skills Must be organized and punctual Job Type Full-time, 8am - 5pm Monday through Friday Availability to work occasional times outside of shift depending on needs Remote options not available Benefits & Compensation Compensation will be measurable with experience including a generous benefits package after 90 days. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 7 paid Holidays Employee 401K Program Yearly educational stipend for continuing education classes 2 days per year VTO (paid Volunteer time off)

**The Work** The Interpreter will provide interpretation within the State of Oregon to reach individuals with a language barrier. Interpretation will consist of but not limited to Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services, etc. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. **Responsibilities** **Key Responsibilities** + Accurately interpreting spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings. + Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Qualifications - Here's What You Need** + High School/BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience + Medical Interpreting Training School + Foreign Service Institute + Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters. + Oregon Health Authority. + Oregon Health Care Interpreter. + Experience with State Department experience/ refugees, FDA, Health & Human services, Medical, Legal, Housing Authority etc. + Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. + Must possess problem-solving skills. + Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written + Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. + Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc. + Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. + Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. + Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. **Reports to: Deputy Program Manager** **Working Conditions** + Professional environment. + Must be able to be on-call. Interpreter will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. + Must be able to travel to different locations to interpret in-person. + 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 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 travel for business or professional development purposes. + 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 $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Submit a Referral (******************************************************************************************************************************** **Can't find the right opportunity?** Join our Talent Community (********************************************************** or Language Services Talent Community (******************************************************** and be among the first to discover exciting new possibilities! **Location** _US-OR-Portland_ **ID** _103648_ **Category** _Language Services_ **Position Type** _Part-Time Hourly Non Exempt_ **Remote** _No_ **Clearance Required** _None_

Overview: Language Services Associates is looking for Cantonese interpreters in the Portland, OR area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments! Responsibilities:· Provide superior customer service· Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality· Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices· Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring Qualifications/Experience:· Full fluency in both English and Cantonese · Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i. e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) · The ability to provide a high level of client service · Access to personal or public transport · 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred· Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc. )

American Sign Language Staff Interpreter Type: Part-Time/On-Call Shift: On-Call, All shifts available, Weekend availability needed Wage: $28-$45.01/hour DOE Benefits: Employee Medical Benefits starting at $17.50 per pay period for Regence or Kaiser, for full-time employees. Location: Avamere at Chestnut Lane - 1219 NE 6th St., Gresham, OR 97030 To learn more about this position directly from our Executive Director, check out this video below: **************************** Avamere at Chestnut Lane is a Deaf and DeafBlind Community. Proficiency in American Sign Language and Tact ile Sign Language is necessary for this position. Responsibilities: Provide interpretation services appropriate for the language and the cultural background of Deaf, Hard of Hearing, DeafBlind, or hearing residents and staff through the use of American Sign Language (ASL), English, and/or tactile ASL. Works effectively in teams with other sign language interpreters. Adheres to the standards of the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct. Attends and participates in required facility in-service and trainings. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Reports all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. Reports all incidents/accidents immediately. Reports occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious waste or hazardous chemicals to supervisor. Follows safety regulations in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Reports all unsafe or hazardous conditions or equipment immediately. Reports missing/illegible labels and MSDS's to supervisor. Participates in fire safety and disaster preparedness drills; demonstrates knowledge of fire and emergency policies and procedures. Qualifications: Must possess, as a minimum, a high-school diploma or its equivalent. Proficiency in the use of American Sign Language. Three years' experience in ASL/English interpretation is preferred. Completion of an accredited interpreter training program is preferred. Previous experience working in senior living is preferred. Proficiency in the communication modes and techniques used by the DeafBlind population, including tactile American Sign Language (ASL). Maintain current CPR, First-Aid, and Food Handler cards. Must meet the standards for Sign Language Interpreters according to the Oregon Health Authority: Health Licensing Office. Proof of current and valid malpractice insurance. Must be a member of the Registry of the Interpreters for the Deaf (RID). If required by the state regulation, must possess and maintain state certification. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to function independently, have flexibility, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Support in other areas as assigned by Staff Interpreter Coordinator and/or Executive Director. Employee Perks: Excellent benefits package with medical coverage starting at $17.50 per Pay Period, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage Tuition assistance Mentorship opportunities Access up to 50% of your net earned income after payday Career Development Employee assistance program featuring counseling services, financial coaching, free legal services, and more Paid time off/sick leave (rolls over annually) 401(k) retirement plan with employer match “At Avamere Communities, we love to celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. We value diversity and believe forming teams in which everyone can their true, authentic self is key to our success “We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status." The company reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.

Client Interpreter - Temporary Reports To: Lead Client Facilitator Dept/Program: MFS Cash Oregon FTE: 16-32 Hours Limited duration: January 2026 - April 2026 Status: Non-exempt Created: October 2025 General Description: Metropolitan Family Service position descriptions are guidelines. They are not intended to identify every task that an employee will be asked to complete. They are intended as a general outline of the essential work responsibilities and qualifications of the position. This is a temporary, limited duration position, working from approximately January 15, 2026 and ending on or before April 30, 2026. The position hours will vary from 16 - 32 hours per week and this position requires availability as follows: Wednesday through Sunday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and on Monday 11:30pm - 8:00pm. This position does not offer benefits. Values: We use creative and proactive problem solving to build and sustain dynamic community-based programs and quality services. We believe in the potential of families and individuals at all life stages and focus on prevention, wellness, and independence. We build strong relationships by collaborating with our funders, partners, and highly trained volunteers, always striving for an extensive commitment to diversity. General Function: Under the supervision of the Lead Client Facilitator, the Client Interpreter will provide interpretation services in Spanish for client reception and supporting the volunteer tax preparers, including oral interpretation of documents as necessary to facilitate initial client screening and to support tax return preparation. CORE VALUES Equity & Social Justice Values working in a multicultural, diverse environment Values and supports inclusion and program access for clients Supports agency goals for reducing disparities in outcomes for communities of color Adopts anti-racism approaches to services by understanding and acknowledging systemic and individual racism and privilege Collaboration and Teamwork Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with a broad range of individuals and groups within all program areas of MFS as well as other agencies Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct support to Spanish speaking clients, assisting with the client screening and intake process to ensure clients understand and are eligible for tax preparation support Assist clients in completing required documents and intake information Client Interpreters are not eligible or authorized to provide any information on tax returns or answer tax related questions Provide support to volunteer tax preparers to ensure information is understood by clients for whom English is a second language and for clients who speak Spanish only Provide data entry support as directed Provide resources and referrals to related services and provide appropriate Spanish language literature as appropriate Will provide assistance to the site with other tasks as needed including: Assisting clients through the intake process and setting up appointments; and, answering phone calls and return calls to clients All positions might be expected to staff and support other tax sites when needed Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English and Spanish is required Experience providing interpretation services is very beneficial Possesses excellent customer service skills and experience working with diverse populations Ability to effectively manage and maintain confidential and sensitive information Work effectively within a team-dependent environment Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrate flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and responsibilities depending on the needs of the program Possesses excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills Ability to work all scheduled hours and maintain availability through the duration of the assignment Successful knowledge of and competency to operate a personal computer and utilization of the internet Competency in using Microsoft Office and Google Suite Education and Experience Requirements: High School diploma, GED or equivalent related experience Experience working in diverse communities and understanding and experience to effectively serve clients from Latino communities Customer service experience Other Requirements: Personal transportation allowing for travel within the Portland Metropolitan area in a timely manner. If driving a personal vehicle must maintain a valid driver license for the state of residency, personal auto liability insurance coverage and a driving record permitting coverage under the agency auto liability policy. MFS requires all employees and volunteers to complete a criminal background check which includes a fingerprint background check. We review the results of all background checks individually and consider all of the circumstances of any issues that arise in a background check during the hiring process. Work Environment: Work will be completed in person at the Gresham office location. Work is normally performed in a collaborative classroom/office environment and/or at other locations as deemed necessary. May require occasional early morning, weekend or evening work. Position requires regular use of computer, telephone, fax machine, scanner, copier and may require accessing locations by use of stairs. Metropolitan Family Service is committed to building a diverse workforce to broaden and deepen our work in the communities we serve. We strongly urge candidates from communities of color, disability, LGBTQIA2S+ linguistically diverse populations, older adults and military veterans to consider application to our positions. MFS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Application Instructions: You may apply using our online application system ************************************ If you are unable to apply using our online system you may mail your resume to MFS, 919 NE 19th Ave, Ste. 200, Portland, OR 97232. Please note the position title for which you are submitting your resume.

Multiple positions are available, schedules will be determined at time of interview The Language Access Specialist is responsible for providing objective and accurate interpretation and translation for patients with Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Under the direction of the Interpreter Services Manager, the language access specialist functions as a member of the health care team alongside other health care professionals and helps patients navigate and understand the health care system and connect with internal and external resources. Specialists in this position will also provide counsel to and consult with other stakeholders in healthcare. The language access specialist's role extends beyond the spoken and written conversions of messages from source languages to target languages; language access specialists must serve as a conduit; interpreting messages accurately and completely, a communication manager; preserving the triadic relationship wherein patient and providers relate primarily to each other, a cultural broker; sensing and articulating cultural influences. Function/Duties of Position Language Interpretation Services Provides interpretation between patients, employees, and OHSU staff via telephone, videoconferencing, and on-site for patients with limited English proficiency while maintaining a friendly disposition. Understands and analyzes the spoken message, and re-expresses that message faithfully, accurately, and objectively in the target language, considering the cultural and social context. Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource to both patients and providers in contributing to successful outcomes. Language Translation Services Completes translations projects by rendering written text from one language into another language while maintaining the meaning, structure, style, and intended impact of the original. Provides accurate translation of medical documents, letters, educational materials, and other translation projects as assigned by the department. Consulting and Education Services Works with medical staff to promote alternative communication approaches for more effective medical treatment of non-English speaking patients. Consults and educates department management on best practices of working and communicating with LEP employees. Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource to patients, staff, management and providers in contributing to successful outcomes. Educates staff and faculty on topics of cultural awareness, LEP populations, and working with interpreters. Patient Services Respectfully aids patients in finding internal and external resources when deemed appropriate. Works collaboratively with other auxiliary departments to ensure Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients can access and actively participate in their health care. Works with medical staff to promote alternative communication approaches for more effective medical treatment of LEP patients. Documentation Documents interpretation encounters and keeps logs related to program and operation required for accurate billing submitted within deadlines communicated by the Interpreter Services Manager. Complies with all OHSU mandatory requirements including annual TB Screening, required education, and immunizations and takes responsibility for following accurate timekeeping processes. Professional Contribution Complies with OHSU's Code of Conduct, core department and job specific competencies, the Interpreter Code of Ethics, and consistently performs the job duties in a professional manner. Stays involved in growing the profession by holding memberships in national and local interpreting organizations. Works with other interpreters to research best standards for delivery of services. Participates in training and staff meetings as required. Maintains a safe and healthy workplace. Customer Services Uses independent decision-making and judgment skills to provide prompt, efficient and courteous service to all staff, patients and their families. Utilizes customer service recovery skills to ensure patients and staff have a good experience. Identifies problematic trends in patient and employee system navigations and provides proposed solutions to management for resolution. Confidentiality Conduit Holds confidentiality of all information learned via interpreting or providing translation services. Miscellaneous Provides support on departmental language access projects and activities as assigned by the Interpreter Services Manager. Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree to include a minimum of 60 hours of formal health care interpreter training; Three Years of documented Medical Interpreting Experience; Two years of documented translation experience; Be in good standing and holding national certification from either the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters(NBCMI) or Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI) or American Translators Association (ATA); Must abide by the National Standards of Practice and Code of Ethics for Health Care Interpreters; Full understanding of the interpreting process and knowledge of linguistic principals as it applies to interpreting; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint); Native or native-like fluency in English - both written and spoken; Native or native-like fluency in a language other than English - both written and spoken; Language preference will be dependent on the position opening. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation Preferred Qualifications American Translators Association (ATA) Certification Additional Details Pay Range: $29.96 - $40.50 per hour (Commensurate with qualifications, experience and internal equity) While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to speak and hear. The employee is required to be able to navigate (with or without any reasonable accommodation) the Marquam Hill campus and South Waterfront to access all clinics and departments. We offer a variety of benefits on top of joining a thriving organization: Medical, dental and vision coverage at low or no cost to employees Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents Several retirement plans to choose from! - Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan and University Pension Plan, voluntary savings plans (403b, 401a and 457b) Up to 200 hours (equal to 25 full days) a year of paid time off 96 hours of sick leave a year (prorated by FTE status) Commuter subsidies Tuition reimbursement Access to group life insurance, disability insurance and other supplemental benefits Annual Raises Employee discounts to local and major businesses Childcare service discounts Growth/Development Opportunities All are welcome Oregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity, affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status, including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at ************ or *************.

Prisma International, Inc. (Prisma) is actively seeking qualified, professional Interpreters, to join our team as Independent Contractors. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you will be supporting our State of Washington client with on-site (in person) interpretation (OSI) assignments in Clark County. There may be opportunities for over-the-phone (OPI) and/or video remote (VRI) assignments. Interpreters needed for interpretation between English and the following languages: Spanish (US) - #1 requested language, plus the following Arabic Burmese Chinese-Cantonese Chinese-Mandarin Chin (all variants) Dari Farsi Hindi Hmong Japanese Khmer (Cambodian) Korean Laotian Mixteco (Bajo and Alto) Polish Portuguese Punjabi Russian Samoan Somali Swahili Thai Ukrainian Vietnamese Please note: This work requires, at minimum, a Washington State Patrol (WSP) background check and residency in the state of Washington. If you've previously undergone a detailed WSP background check (or higher clearance), you would be eligible for a fast-tracked security screening process. Job Description: Ideal Candidate shall be able to provide: Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on-site interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service. Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker. Correct grammar, clarity and tones between the two languages. Experience with following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation. Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP Compliance with applicable ethics and standards Experience in the healthcare, legal, medical, government or court industries. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: At least one (1) year of on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreter Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma Must reside in the state of Washington Full fluency in English and demonstrated native or near-native level proficiency in target language Able to provide at least one of the following accreditations: Washington State Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) Language Testing and Certification (LTC). American Translation Association (ATA) Trained or accredited through a higher education institution SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: Interpreters must have an active Washington State Patrol background check OR be able to provide a background clearance greater than a Washington State Patrol background check. DESIRED SKILLS: Experience working with Washington State agencies such as WA Department of L&I, WA State Patrol, WA Department of Agriculture, WA Department of Commerce, etc.

Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide. Job Description Overview SOSi is seeking Spanish Linguists in Portland, OR to support our federal law enforcement customer. The Spanish Analytic Linguist will provide operational support to support linguist and translator duties as assigned by the PMO. The role will involve providing live monitoring, translation, transcription, and interpretation support for our customer's ongoing and upcoming investigations. Additionally, these assignments require the flexibility to work assigned shift schedules, including the possibility of nights and weekends. The ideal candidate will be a computer savvy, “self-starter”, capable of hitting the ground running and flexible to support assignments on very short notice. Essential Job Duties Monitor live communication and listen to or read foreign language communications lawfully intercepted, and perform immediate verbal summaries, then subsequent written or typed summaries into the English language. Transcribe audio/video and written communications to and from source language to English as required. Interpret consecutively or simultaneously to and from source language to English as required. Validate by reviewing other's original translation, transcription, or the quality control review of the specified original work in order to attest to the accuracy of the final work. Summarize by providing concise and accurate synopsis of oral or written communications. Provide reliable, accurate gist's and summaries of intercepted communication to law enforcement officers. Attend federal and state legal briefings, known as Title III minimization, prior to the beginning of any new investigation. Assist law enforcement officers in the preparation of evidence and investigation summaries for the possibility of federal or state trials. Serve as a “fact” witness in federal or state court when subpoenaed to testify. Maintain regular communication with the program manager and keeping them informed of available hours/days/shifts for upcoming assignments. Perform other duties as assigned by the customer or the Program Manager. Qualifications Minimum Requirements Must be 18 years old or older. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent. Be a U.S. citizen or Lawful Permanent Residents who are in the U.S. legally and have legal work status. Only contractor personnel who are U.S. citizens will have access to classified documents. Minimum of one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. Have demonstrated proficiency in English and the target language as demonstrated through testing. Testing shall have occurred no more than five years prior to the analytic linguist commencing work: Certified or the ability to become certified in listening, speaking, reading, and writing language proficiency in target native language and English. Familiarity with the following specific Intercept Systems is a plus: Jatom Systems Incorporated (JSI) VoiceBox Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Pen-Link Lincoln Intercept System - A digital communications intercept collection system used by law enforcement agencies to conduct court authorized and other lawful communications intercepts. Strong oral communication skills to effectively communicate with law enforcement officials of varying backgrounds. Ability to understand slang and colloquial expressions in your native language, and the ability to translate these into English while still conveying the original meaning and context. Native fluency in language(s) other than English. Excellent command of English with the ability to produce clear and concise written translations, transcriptions, and summaries. Proficient in Microsoft office applications and ability to learn to use new software. Ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute (WPM). Familiarity with a variety of media storage including cassettes, videos, and digital media. Ability to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance. Preferred Qualifications Experience as a linguist in support of defense, intelligence, or law enforcement agencies. Federal law enforcement clearance. Flexibility to support assignments on short notice. Availability for multiple shifts to include weekends. Additional Information Work Environment Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations. Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment. Working at SOSi All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.

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

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

$50 / hr + Full Time Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Weekly Pay / Direct Deposit The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American Sign Language (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning The Educational Sign Language Interpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American Sign Language (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into sign language and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning discussions. Minimum Requirements: + Proficiency in American Sign Language + Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deaf studies or related field, preferred + State Board of Education Initial Sign Language Interpreter Certificate (as applicable) + Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) certificate (as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification ( as applicable per state regulation or client requirement) + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Special Education Sign Language Interpreter REPORTS TO: Special Education Instructor/Building Principal DEPARTMENT: Special Services Hours / Work Times 6.5 Hours Per Day (times to be determined) 190 Days Per Year (180 student days / 10 holidays) This position will remain open until a qualified applicant is selected. The earliest date a recommendation for hire may be submitted is after 06/18/25. This position is expected to begin August 26, 2025 Up to 8 positions available Must meet Paraeducator Employment Requirements as follows*: Be at least eighteen (18) years of age and hold a high school diploma or its equivalent; AND Must meet one or more of the following: Have received a passing score of 455 or higher on the Education Testing Service ParaPro Assessment (ETS test/PRAXIS); or Hold an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college or university; or Have earned 72 quarter credits or 48 semester credits at 100 level or higher at an accredited college or university; or Have completed a Paraeducator Apprenticeship Program (program must be registered with the Washington State Apprenticeship and Training Council). *If you do not meet the required qualifications listed above, your name will be screened out from the list of qualified candidates. Upon hire, new paraeducators will be required to complete state required training offered through Evergreen School District. Position Duration: Permanent Classification Group: Professional Technician (PSE) - Class VII **Click this link to find the salary schedule associated with this position PSE Large Group Salary Schedule Salary Placement: New employees will start at the minimum hourly rate in the classification salary range. However, employees who have verified prior years of service of similar occupational experience may receive experience credit towards salary step placement. Evergreen Public Schools (EPS) offers the following to eligible employees who work at least 630 hours in a school year: Medical, dental, vision, basic long-term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance through School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB). For additional information click EPS Benefits Information. Employees may also be eligible to participate in FSA, DCAP, HSA, FPFSA (w/HDHP), and other supplemental benefits. Employees may be eligible for employer-employee funded retirement benefits through Department of Retirement Services (DRS). EPS offers paid holidays and paid time off, including but not limited to, sick, vacation, personal, religious, and bereavement leave. Additional negotiated leave options can be found in the associated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for this position PSE Large Group CBA. We appreciate your interest in employment with Evergreen Public Schools. The most qualified and competitive applicant(s) that possess directly related experience and expertise, training, and education may be invited to participate in the interview/selection process. As part of the selection process, the District conducts confidential reference checks to include former and present employers and also requires a criminal background investigation including fingerprints Click here for Fingerprinting Services. Failure to submit a full application package will result in disqualification. External applicants must include official transcripts (upon hire) to confirm education or ETS ParaPro Assessment results with application. STANCE STATEMENT: Evergreen Public Schools are committed to eliminating the predictability of outcomes by demographic group and we strive to be a diverse community of schools that provides each member with the opportunities, access, resources, and support they need to be successful. With this in mind, our goal is to recruit, hire and retain employees of all racial/ethnic backgrounds who will bring their unique talents and skills into our educational institution to encourage students to thrive academically. Our district aims to provide an equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for all students and staff to succeed in a racially and culturally diverse local, national and global community. SUMMARY STATEMENT: Under the supervision of the program instructor(s) and/or the Program Administrator, the Sign Language Interpreter for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Program will assist in the supervision of instructional and all other activities by interpreting and tutoring for the deaf/hard of hearing students on an individual as well as a small group basis. *Indicates Washington State Core Competencies for Paraeducators for each essential function and qualification. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the program instructor(s) in supervising and working with elementary or secondary students as follows: Communicate effectively with students, staff, and the general public. (*5) Transliterates and/or interprets information accurately in a manner appropriate to the student's communication level. (*10) Assist in instructional and all other activities by transliterating and/or interpreting and tutoring on a one-to-one basis as well as on a group basis. (*9) Assist in establishing and maintaining a learning environment as specified by course goals and curriculum outcomes. (*10) Assist in evaluating and specifying direction of instruction so as to maximize each student's potential. (*9-10-11) Maintain accurate data on student progress. (*9) Implement behavioral management strategies using the emphasis and techniques that have been outlined by the instructor. (*6) Assist the program instructor(s) in explaining technical assistance needs for interpreting, i.e. lighting, visual aids, positioning, time, length, and difficulties in changing languages. (*10) Attend inservices and workshops in order to keep current with issues relating to the deaf culture. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Vision (66-100%) Writing (Up to 33%) Speaking (66-100%) Acceptable Attendance Hearing (66-100%) Sitting (Up to 33%) Use of hands and/or arms for repetitive motion (66-100%) Standing (66-100%) MENTAL DEMANDS REQUIRED: Reading Documents (66-100%) Constant Interruptions (66-100%) Verbal Communication (66-100%) Confidentiality (66-100%) Written Communication (Up to 33%) Percentages of requirements of physical and mental tasks are only an estimate. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability will be considered in order for them to perform the essential functions of the job. (66-100%) = Continuously (33-66%) = Frequently (Up to 33%) = Occasionally TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT NECESSARY: Computer, Telephone, TDD, Relay Service, and all other tools and equipment necessary to perform the essential functions as listed above. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet Washington State Requirements for Sign Language Interpreters in Educational Settings; Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score; OR National Interpreting Certificate (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) AND Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) - Written Test with a passing score. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents. (*5) Previous knowledge and background in working with students and educational techniques preferred. (*1-3) Must possess personal characteristics of flexibility, initiative, cooperativeness, and confidentiality. (*5) Demonstrated organizational skills and the ability to follow through. (*3) Demonstrated ability to communicate by telephone, TDD, and Relay Service. (*13) Must be willing to participate in activities, inservices, and skill building workshops to improve knowledge in transliterating/interpreting in the educational process, and issues relating to the deaf culture. Demonstrated ability to encourage independence in students in order to avoid inappropriate dependence on the student/interpreter relationship. (*11-12) Demonstrated ability to work under conditions of constant interruption. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. (*4) Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with others as part of a team. (*5) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES RELATED TO CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND EQUITY: Knowledge/awareness of own cultural identity and desire to learn about the cultural identity of others. Supports a positive school environment that celebrates, respects and values diversity, where learning is made relevant and meaningful to students of various cultures. Participates in activities and discussions that lead to increased cultural competence. Demonstrates a commitment to equitable outcomes for all students. Ability to recognize each person as a unique individual even as we celebrate their group cultural heritage. The ability and desire to establish positive relationships with persons regardless of race, gender, physical limitation, sexual orientation or religious belief, with an active commitment to equal opportunity for all persons. Nondiscrimination Statement: Evergreen Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Cale Piland Title IX Coordinator Director of Student Services 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Cate Winters Section 504/ADA Coordinator Health Services Manager 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ **************************** Danny Orrantia Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator Senior Director of Human Resources 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ ******************************* Shane Gardner HIB Coordinator/ Gender Inclusivity Director of Safety & Security 13413 NE LeRoy Haagen Memorial Dr. Vancouver, WA 98684 PO Box 8910 Vancouver, WA 98668-8910 Telephone: ************ *****************************

The Work The Interpreter will provide interpretation within the State of Oregon to reach individuals with a language barrier. Interpretation will consist of but not limited to Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services, etc. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Accurately interpreting spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings. Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications - Here's What You Need High School/BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience Medical Interpreting Training School Foreign Service Institute Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters. Oregon Health Authority. Oregon Health Care Interpreter. Experience with State Department experience/ refugees, FDA, Health & Human services, Medical, Legal, Housing Authority etc. Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. Must possess problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc. Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. Reports to: Deputy Program Manager Working Conditions Professional environment. Must be able to be on-call. Interpreter will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. Must be able to travel to different locations to interpret in-person. 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 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 travel for business or professional development purposes. 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 $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.

The Work The Interpreter will provide interpretation within the State of Oregon to reach individuals with a language barrier. Interpretation will consist of but not limited to Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services, etc. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Accurately interpreting spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings. Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications - Here's What You Need High School/BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience Medical Interpreting Training School Foreign Service Institute Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters. Oregon Health Authority. Oregon Health Care Interpreter. Experience with State Department experience/ refugees, FDA, Health & Human services, Medical, Legal, Housing Authority etc. Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. Must possess problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc. Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. Reports to: Deputy Program Manager Working Conditions Professional environment. Must be able to be on-call. Interpreter will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. Must be able to travel to different locations to interpret in-person. 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 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 travel for business or professional development purposes. 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 $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.

Language Services Associates is looking for Cantonese interpreters in the Portland, OR area. As a member of LSA's network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments! Responsibilities: * Provide superior customer service * Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality * Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices * Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring Qualifications/Experience: * Full fluency in both English and Cantonese * Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) * The ability to provide a high level of client service * Access to personal or public transport * 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred * Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)