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TURKISH INTERPRETER
Big Language Solutions
Sign language interpreter job in Seattle, WA
We are currently seeking 1 female Turkish interpreter for an on-site medical appointment at Seattle, WA.
Assignment Details:
Language: Turkish
Date & Time: March 2, 2026 | 1:45 PM - 3:45 PM
Service Type: On-site
Rate: TBD
Requirements:
Female interpreter (sensitive OB/GYN appointment)
Medical-trained or State-certified interpreter
Must be within 25 miles of the location (mileage covered)
If you are available and meet the requirements, please comment below or message directly. Referrals are welcome.
$35k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
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ASL Sign Language Interpreter
Pendleton Sd 16
Sign language interpreter job in Pendleton, OR
Contract: 62 Days
Benefits: A generous allowance towards the purchase of family insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision), Life and Accidental Death Insurance.
SUMMARY:
Under direction, interprets/transliterates Signing Exact English or other manual sign system, and vice versa, to facilitate communication between hearing and deaf/hard of hearing individuals; serve as a liaison between deaf/hard of hearing students, hearing students and teachers/staff; and perform related work as required.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Have sufficient knowledge to be able to interpret in a variety of school settings and subjects.
Facilitate visual accessibility
Interpret in all academic situations and in all student service areas.
Have the skill to match a variety of language and cognitive needs.
Position self in a location that provides the best distance, lighting, background and angle for the student viewing of teacher, media and interpreter. Interpreter will be required to stand or sit for long periods of time.
Cooperate with teacher in receiving an overview of coming week's work to become familiar with content and technical vocabulary.
Direct student's questions to teacher and teacher's questions to student.
Interpret communication and interaction between hearing and hearing-impaired students as appropriate.
Provide appropriate input as requested for record keeping of program data.
Maintain proficiency in receptive and expressive language skills through acquisition of PDUs and/or CEUs.
Maintain confidentiality of all private conversations between school staff and students concerning personal problems or grades.
Provides information and orientation to deaf/hard of hearing students in emergency situations.
Report to appropriate personnel any information that could be detrimental to the hearing-impaired student, other students, or to school.
Understand role in performing behavior management methods in classroom.
Attend IEP (Individual Education Plan) meetings as either an interpreter or as a participant of the team, but not as both.
Adapt, accommodate, modify and supplement curriculum as specified by the IEP team and directed by the special education case manager.
Encourage independence in student and avoid development of inappropriate dependence within the student/interpreter relationship.
Works collaboratively with the student's educational team and/or other signlanguageinterpreters.
Participate in activities, in-services and skill building workshops to improve knowledge in interpreting, transliterating the educational process and issues relating to deaf culture.
Orient staff and students on the interpreter's function. Primary responsibilities and diverse roles.
Adhere to the tenets of the Registry of Interpreter for the Deaf Code of Ethics or any official revised versions.
Perform other reasonable duties that from time to time may be assigned to meet the usual and unusual demands placed on the organization.
Comply with ESD Performance Standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Individual will hold a valid driver's license and have reliable, insured transportation for required travel between schools.
EDUCATION / WORK EXPERIENCE:
An Interpreter training program and/or college course work required. Achieve a passing score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Test or hold RID NIC, CI or CT Certification and
A). Hold a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a related educational field; or
B). Achieve a passing score on the EIPA Written Test
SKILLS:
Current CPR training preferred.
Accurately interpret spoken language to signlanguage and interpretsign to spoken language
Demonstrate interest in and aptitude for, working with children.
Ability to demonstrate an attitude of respect and sensitivity toward students with
widely varied backgrounds, abilities, socioeconomic and educational status.
Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, individual will regularly be required to reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Individual will stand or sit for extended periods of time and move across uneven terrain. Will occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The signlanguageinterpreter has specialized skills and training in the area of signlanguage. The interpreter's role is not to perform duties as a licensed teacher or to replace a teacher. This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job.
$43k-75k yearly est. 42d ago
Sign Language Interpreter - Salem, OR
Amergis
Sign language interpreter job in Salem, OR
$50 / hr + Full Time Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Weekly Pay / Direct Deposit The Educational SignLanguageInterpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American SignLanguage (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into signlanguage and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning
The Educational SignLanguageInterpreter is a trained professional who facilities communication between deaf or hard-of-hearing students and others within an educational setting. Often, American SignLanguage (ASL) is used to interpret spoken language into signlanguage and vice versa, which ensures students have accommodations to classroom instruction, activities and learning discussions.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Proficiency in American SignLanguage
+ Associates degree or Bachelors degree in interpreting, deaf studies or related field, preferred
+ State Board of Education Initial SignLanguageInterpreter 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.
$50 hourly 22d ago
Temporary (Hourly) Sign Language Interpreter - Open Pool
UO HR Website
Sign language interpreter job in Eugene, OR
Department: UESS - Accessible Education Center
Review of Applications Begins
Applications will be reviewed as needs arise and continue until positions are filled. This pool will remain active until March 24th, 2026.
Special Instructions to Applicants
To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents with your online application:
• A resume/CV
• A cover letter highlighting how your knowledge, skills and experience qualify you for the requirements, competencies, and qualifications outlined in the job posting.
• The names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses, and telephone numbers
• Work sample: A video recording of ASL to English and English to ASL interpreting. Submissions can be two separate videos or combined into one. There should be at least 5 minutes of each sample to allow the interpreter coordinator sufficient time to review skills before hiring. Work samples provide necessary information to your skillset in relation to the university environment. Upload your video recording(s) to a video hosting website as unlisted and provide the link within the cover letter for review.
Department Summary
Undergraduate Education and Student Success (UESS) promotes academic excellence, universal access, engagement and achievement for the student scholar. UESS programs focus on the educational trajectory of the student by providing opportunities and services essential for progress toward scholastic objectives and intellectual development. UESS departments and programs serve the entire population of UO undergraduate students and partner closely with other campus units to support student success and engagement.
The Accessible Education Center (AEC) facilitates and supports access and inclusion for students with disabilities. The AEC coordinates services, determines student accommodations, provides advocacy and collaborates with students, faculty, staff, and the community to create and sustain accessible physical, curricular and informational environments.
Position Summary
Temporary (Hourly) SignLanguageInterpreters are responsible for providing signlanguageinterpreting/transliterating services to UO faculty/staff, students, and visitors. Schedules and assignments will be determined by the SignLanguageInterpreter and Transcription Coordinator.
The Temporary SignLanguageInterpreter position is based as needed, hourly, and reports to the SignLanguageInterpreting and Transcription Coordinator.
Temporary SignLanguageInterpreters must exhibit professionalism and collegiality in a team environment, and the ability to create a welcoming, inclusive, accessible and professional atmosphere on campus. This person must exhibit cultural humility and agility, with the ability and commitment to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Minimum Requirements
• One year of experience interpreting
• Successful completion of a formal two- or four-year interpreter training program or equivalent
• Fluent ASL and English language skills and ability to accurately interpret and convey higher-level educational content and concepts
• Hold a Provisionary, Generalist, or Supervisory License from the Oregon State Board of SignLanguageInterpreters.
Professional Competencies
• Demonstrated ability to utilize a wide range of signlanguage systems (i.e. ASL, PSE, ProTactile ASL)
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and faculty from diverse backgrounds, including international students, students with disabilities, students of color, and other underrepresented groups in university settings
• Adherence to the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct (CPC)
• Ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment and create effective relationships for problem-solving and positive interactions
• Ability to juggle competing priorities and work under tight timelines
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite (or similar); ability to produce professional correspondence and documents
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience interpreting in a postsecondary setting
• Certification from the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), or equivalent
• Satisfactory completion of the TypeWell Transcriber Training program OR a completed application for the Basic Skills Course indicating qualification to take the training
• Working knowledge of universal design principles, disability compliance mandates, and related best practices
• Bachelor's Degree
• Familiarity with the use of technology and assistive equipment to facilitate communication access
• Experience with creating and editing captions
• Ability to work across a broad range of issues related to diversity and creating an inclusive community
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit **************************************
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at ********************* or ************.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including pregnancy-related conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including family medical history), ancestry, familial status, citizenship, service in the uniformed services (as defined in federal and state law), veteran status, expunged juvenile record, and/or the use of leave protected by state or federal law in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Office of Investigations and Civil Rights Compliance. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed here.
In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at ************************************************************************
$45k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Signer/Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Multiple Positions
Pasco School District 1 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Washington
PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1
1215 WEST LEWIS ST
PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301
PHONE **************
Signer/Interpreter - American SignLanguage (ASL) - Multiple Positions
LOCATION: Booth Building
SALARY: $24.07 - $25.19 per hour - Assistant Educational Signer/Interpreter
$33.29-$34.65 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- EIPA 4.0
$38.70 - $40.33 per hour - Signer/Interpreter- National Certification
SCHEDULE: Up to 6.50 hours per day, Monday-Friday
180-day work year
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: (Qualifications which are essential to the position)
High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
Proficient signlanguage skills in a variety of systems
Passing score on EIPA prior to start date, required.
Proficient in American SignLanguage required.
Evidence of successful ability to work with the deaf/hard of hearing
Demonstrated ability to carry out prescribed instructional management program
Patience and warmth in working with students
Ability to assume role of educational assistant and role of interpreter
Demonstrated exemplary customer service and responsiveness
Ability to work effectively with professionals in a school setting
Must work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality
Demonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance record
Ability to establish and maintain professional, cooperative, working relationships
Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students, and patrons
Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures
QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position)
Successful experience interpreting for hearing impaired students in a school setting
Bilingual/Biliterate English/Spanish
TYPICAL DUTIES:
Working with hearing impaired students
Letters and applications received after closing date will only be accepted and screened if the position remains unfilled.
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ******************; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, ************, ****************.
$24.1-25.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
SOESD - Sign Language Interpreter
Southern Oregon Education Service District 3.6
Sign language interpreter job in Jacksonville, OR
PDHH/PVI - Classified/Interpreter
The Southern Oregon Education Service District (SOESD) seeks a dedicated and skilled interpreter to join our dynamic team. As an interpreter, you will be supported by highly trained educational interpreters and work towards developing a career of which you can be proud. This position will serve students ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade who utilize a variety of communication modalities. Commitment to professionalism, growth, and working as a dynamic educational team member while carrying out your interpreting assignment is vital to the success of our program. As an interpreter, you will be responsible for preparing for classes, working toward ongoing professional goals, following the Code of Professional Conduct, informally assessing student language skills, and working to ensure that the educational team operates cohesively via the sharing of information. Working for the SOESD will give the successful candidate a unique experience to change the lives of students. Applicants should understand the importance of positive relationships with students, professional colleagues, and the spirit of teamwork. We are passionate about the importance of inclusion and believe in the power of education to transform lives. If you share these views and are dedicated to bringing positive outcomes for all young people, this could be the perfect role for you.
About SOESD
Southern Oregon ESD has locations in the Rogue Valley, Grants Pass, and Klamath Falls. The Rogue Valley is the cultural and economic heart of southern Oregon, home to legendary snow-skiing, white-water rafting, kayaking, hiking, and fishing, as well as numerous cultural venues and events such as art galleries, the Britt Music Festival, the Ashland Independent Film Festival, and the renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Grants Pass is a beautiful river town with access to outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and rafting on the Rogue River. The town also boasts a lively downtown, a close-knit community, and a rich history. Klamath County is proudly the home of Crater Lake National Park. With an average of 300 days of sunshine per year, outdoor sports are unlimited for all ages and all seasons.
For more information on living in the area, please see:
Education: ************************
Cultural Opportunities: ************************
Recreational Opportunities: *************************
Health Care: *************************
Klamath Falls: ***************************************************
Grants Pass: *************************
SignLanguageInterpreter
Position Goal: To provide access to education for students who are deaf and hard of hearing by facilitating communication.
Essential Functions:
Interpret/transliterate information accurately, conveying the thought, intent, and spirit of the sender in a manner appropriate to the student's communication level.
Instruct students in the correct use of an interpreter.
Orient regular classroom teachers about the role of interpreters and suggest classroom adaptations.
Adhere to all rules and protocols governing the confidential rights of all students.
Develop and implement an individual ongoing program in professional growth to include fluency, vocabulary building (technical/general signs), and language skills, and participate in a skill development mentoring program
Participate, upon request, in parent conferences and IEP meetings.
Demonstrate active participation in staff meetings and in-services.
Attend conferences, workshops, and job-related training programs as requested.
Interpret for students, parents, and/or professionals in conferences or other school-sponsored activities when sanctioned by the supervisor.
Maintain an interpreter log, when assigned, to be available to the PDHH teacher.
Demonstrate both written and oral command of the English language, including correct use of syntax and grammar.
Demonstrate a functional comprehension of all subject matter.
Provide tutorial support to deaf and hard-of-hearing students as assigned.
Act as a liaison between PDHH and mainstream staff, providing relevant feedback on student progress.
Assist in the professional development of other interpreters within the program through assigned mentorship duties.
Participate in a daily preventative physical warm-up.
Perform other duties appropriate to the assignment under the direction of the PDHH teacher.
Develop increasing proficiency in all essential functions for Interpreter III prior to advancement to that level.
Comply with local district and ESD rules and policies.
Complete and document 12 hours of continuing professional development related to signlanguageinterpretation each school year.
Perform physical requirements unaided or with the assistance of reasonable accommodation.
Minimum Prerequisites
High School diploma or GED.
Score 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment or hold RID NIC, CI, or CT Certification and meet one of the following criteria:
a. Hold a Bachelor's or Associate's Degree from an Interpreter Education Program or related field
b. Achieve a passing score on the EIPA Written test
Certificate of Completion from an Interpreter Training Program or extensive background and experience with signlanguage, including regular contact with deaf children or adults.
Location: In person at assigned schools.
Length of Position: 190 days (academic year) calendar
Pay: Per Classified Hourly Compensation Schedule. $23.90/hour to $32.77/hour for 2025-2026 school year.
Immediate Supervisor: Department Administrator
SOESD Benefits (For .50 FTE and Over):
Southern Oregon ESD contributes up to $2114.00 per month (family coverage) for health, dental, and vision insurance premiums for qualified employees.
Employer-paid PERS (Public Employee Retirement System), including an additional 6% individual investment account with PERS.
9 paid holidays
A generous sick, vacation, and discretionary (personal) leave packet is also provided to qualified employees.
Health Insurance:
OEBB MODA
Includes medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
Monthly premium deducted pre-tax
Options:
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts - medical, day-care expenses
Optional Coverage for Additional Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability Insurance through Aflac or American Fidelity
403(b)
Mercy Flights Membership
The following physical requirements are essential functions of the Interpreter .
1. Stand/Walk: 6-8 Hrs/Day
2. Sit: 1-4 Hrs/Day
3. Drive: 1-4 Hrs/Day
4. Bending: Occasionally
5. Squat: Occasionally
6. Climb Stairs: Frequently
7. Single Grasping: Frequently
8. Pushing: Limited
9. Pulling: Limited
10. Fine Manipulation: Frequently
11. Repetitive Foot Controls: Not At All
12. Lifting (less than 25 lbs): Limited
13. Lifting ( 25 - 50 lbs): Not At All
14. Lifting (50 - 75 lbs): Not At All
15. Lifting (75 - 100 lbs): Not At All
Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. The school district may add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
SOESD is an equal opportunity employer that complies with applicable employment discrimination laws, including ORS Ch. 659, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
$23.9-32.8 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
ASL Interpeter, Up to $45/hr
Connected Health Care, LLC
Sign language interpreter job in Connell, WA
ASL Interpreter Contract Duration: 17 weeks Compensation: Up To $45/Hour Based on Experience
Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate like you for a 17-week opportunity located in or near Connell, Washington. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Job Requirements
Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant interpreter training or certification preferred
Certifications Requirements: ASL Interpreter certification (e.g., NIC or equivalent)
Experience Requirements: Minimum 1 year of interpreting experience, familiarity with educational settings, working with gen ed and self-contained students
Other Requirements: Ability to work 32.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday; experience working with diverse student populations; excellent communication skills; background check and relevant licenses may be required
What We Offer.
Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates 13% above market average. We benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive.
Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress.
Health Benefits Maintained through Winter/Summer Break: For educational services team members who join or extend with us, your medical, dental, and vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your coverage so you can recharge without worry.
Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements - because we invest in our team because you deserve a partner who grows with you.
Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!) travel/mileage reimbursements; guaranteed hours and cancellation protection; nationwide opportunities spanning from major metros to underserved areas. We manage the details so you can focus on what matters most in your personal and professional life.
Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typically). We value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your schedule.
Why Connected Health Care?
We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we start by listening, providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel seen and supported from the first click, aligned with our motto: If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners.
Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Tell us your story, preferences like specialties, facility size, city/state preferences, or work-life balance needs. We craft opportunities where you shine, with 92% of our candidates extending or referring because we truly prioritize what matters to you.
Unwavering Support Every Step: From 24/7 recruiter access to fast compliance and career guidance, we're your dedicated partner, delivering 13% higher pay than the national average, 92% retention rates, quick turnaround times for interviews/offers, and national placements because we know the toll of shortages and want to ease it for you.
A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve.
Job Responsibilities:
Interpret American SignLanguage (ASL) for students in various educational settings.
Facilitate communication during both 1:1 and group sessions with gen ed and self-contained students.
Work collaboratively with educational staff to support student learning and inclusion.
Adapt to different classroom activities and demonstrate flexibility in interpreting styles.
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to district policies and interpreter code of ethics.
Apply now through Connected Health Care - submit your resume today!
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$45 hourly 8d ago
Full-time (W-2) On-site Spanish Interpreter - Portland Metro Area
Linguava Interpreters 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Portland, OR
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)
$47k-71k yearly est. 39d ago
Educational Interpreter - American Sign Language (ASL) - Washington School based
Princeton Staffing Solutions
Sign language interpreter job in Kennewick, WA
Educational Interpreter - American SignLanguage (ASL)
Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions
Contract Type: W2 - Local or Travel
Specialty: Educational Interpreter - American SignLanguage (ASL)
Facility Type: Public School District
Setting: School - Special Education - Student Support Services
Location: Kennewick, WA
Work Arrangement and Hours Per Week: In Person - 32.5 Hours per Week
Dates: 2025-2026 School Year
Age Range of Students: 1:1 Support - Middle School Student
Experience: Required fluency in American SignLanguage and current school-based experience as an Educational Interpreter (ASL) supporting students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Educational Interpreter (ASL) - Qualifications and Responsibilities:
Demonstrate fluency in American SignLanguage to interpret and communicate effectively with the student and staff
Interpretsignlanguage for deaf students and voice for the student when needed
Facilitate communication and educational access for deaf and hard of hearing student(s)
Perform non-instructional signing activities; convert voice to signlanguage and vice versa
Provide specially designed instruction as needed
Execute accurate, timely, impartial, and effective signing, including strong receptive skills to understand rapidly signed communication
Apply principles, practices, and techniques of interpreting for deaf and hard of hearing individuals
Utilize educational interpreting vocabulary and concepts in a school setting
License - Education - Certification Requirements:
Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred
One of the following:
Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a minimum score of 4.0 and a passing score on the EIPA written test
National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), and a passing score on the EIPA written test
Additional state-specific requirements may apply
Benefits of Working with Princeton Staffing Solutions:
Referral Bonus
Premium Pay Packages (likely we can meet or beat any realistic offer you receive)
Weekly Direct Deposit
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (PPO and HMO options with comprehensive coverage at a lower premium than many of the largest agencies)
401K
Licensure Reimbursement
CEU Reimbursement
Supervision for Clinical Fellows (CF-SLP) (in accordance with ASHA and state guidelines)
Clinical Management Support
Full Time & Part Time Positions
Opportunities Available Nationwide for In-Person, Hybrid, or Tele
Recruiters with extensive industry experience, best-in-class training, and dedication to finding a position that is the right fit for you
About Princeton Staffing Solutions
Craving an adventure? Ready for the next step in your career journey? Seeking a challenge in a new environment? Travel with Princeton Staffing Solutions. Explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve an experience that is both professionally rewarding and personally memorable-let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride!
Established in 2016, Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS) is a premier personnel services organization devoted to matching talented Special Education and Student Support professionals with rewarding Local or Travel contract (W2) opportunities in schools nationwide (Public, Charter, Special Schools). Princeton Staffing Solutions is grateful for the profound impact our providers have supporting children Birth to 21 years of age with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Emotional/Behavioral, Orthopedic Impairment, Speech or Language Impairment, Developmental Delay, Specific Learning Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, Visual Impairment, Deafness, Hearing Impairment, and Multiple Disabilities.
When it comes to our valued contract employees, we strive to build trusting relationships through transparency, honesty, and consistent communication as we partner together to continue accomplishing your career goals. You will always be treated with the utmost respect and appreciation, because the reality is that without you, the ones most negatively impacted are those in greatest need-the students. Witnessing the development of the kids as they learn to navigate their world is a life-changing experience that serves as a constant reminder of just how important your specialized skillset is to pave the way for our future generations to thrive. From the moment you begin your job search with Princeton Staffing Solutions (PSS), your dedicated recruiter is by your side, offering expert guidance and personalized support. Additionally, you will have our clinical management team there to help you acclimate to your position and contribute to your continuous development.
$35k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Onsite Spanish Interpreter - Oregon Metro Area
Propio Language Services 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Portland, OR
At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We currently have a need for Onsite Spanish Interpreters in the Oregon metro area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.
Contract Responsibilities:
Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
Requirements:
Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Intermediate level computer skills
Access to reliable transportation
Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid
Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.
1+ years of interpreting experience.
Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:
National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$50k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Spoken Language Interpreter (Spanish)
OHSU
Sign language interpreter job in Portland, OR
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
LanguageInterpretation 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 *************.
$30-40.5 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
ASL Staff Interpreter PT/On-Call - Avamere Chestnut Lane
Chestnut Lane Operations
Sign language interpreter job in Gresham, OR
American SignLanguage 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:
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Avamere at Chestnut Lane is a Deaf and DeafBlind Community.
Proficiency in American SignLanguage and Tact
ile SignLanguage 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 SignLanguage (ASL), English, and/or tactile ASL.
Works effectively in teams with other signlanguageinterpreters.
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 SignLanguage.
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 SignLanguage (ASL).
Maintain current CPR, First-Aid, and Food Handler cards.
Must meet the standards for SignLanguageInterpreters 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.
$28-45 hourly 26d ago
Interpreter-Spanish
Cayuse Holdings
Sign language interpreter job in Portland, OR
**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.
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$38k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Interpreter-Spanish
Cayuse Shared Services
Sign language interpreter job in Portland, OR
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.
$38k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 18h ago
Language Access Interpreter (Temporary) 2025-26
Bellevue School District 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in Bellevue, WA
The primary purpose of this position is providing effective oral interpretation services in other languages than English. COMMITMENT TO EQUITY: Bellevue School District is committed to improving meaningful, two-way communication and promoting access to District programs, services and activities for students and parents/guardians who require communication in a language other than English. The Bellevue School District is committed to a diverse workforce representative of our students, one that embraces and models cultural competency as an international community.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)
* Interpreting using specialized vocabulary
* Maintains confidentiality as legally required with a firm understanding of attorney/client relationships
* Maintains professionalism and neutrality, providing accurate interpretation while focusing solely on the information being conveyed.
* May be required to work extended hours or respond to deadlines with short turnaround time
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned
* Flexible schedule; able to accommodate interpretation assignments between 7:30 am and 8 pm at the latest
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
* Reports directly to Language Access Coordinator (Welcome Center Department)
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require):
Required:
* Bilingual in English and at least one other language
Preferred:
* Previous experience providing interpretation support
* Previous experience working with children and/or adults in a learning environment
LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (positions in this class typically require):
* None
KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry):
* Interpreter possesses extensive vocabulary in both languages.
* Interpreterinterprets the message completely and accurately.
* Interpreter allows parties to speak for themselves.
* Interpreter refrains from interjecting personal opinions.
* Interpreter does not engage inside conversations.
* Interpreter does not change the register-meaning the level of speech, whether very technical or erudite, or a child's speech.
* Interpreter is courteous and professional.
SKILLS (position requirements at entry):
* Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills in English and designated language
* Ability to convey meaning rather than word-for-word translations.
* Ability to accurately convey meaning without editing, summarizing, adding, or omitting meaning, using correct grammar and vocabulary
* Ability to perform all duties in accordance with all applicable Board policies and district and legal requirements
* Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations.
* Ability to prioritize and organize work
* Possesses strong attention to detail and proofreading skills
* Maintains integrity and confidentiality of information obtained
* Possesses effective customer service skills as required for the position
* Demonstrates multicultural sensitivity with the ability to work with diverse populations effectively and collaboratively
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Positions in this class typically require stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, odors, chemicals, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, and intense noises.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
This is a general posting for one or more positions. Positions are temporary, hourly on-demand/as needed, with no benefits. No specific guarantee of work is offered.
* Hourly rate for Interpretation $ 35.00 per hour
* Position is in-person
* Verification of language proficiency
* Completion of required training
Please indicate language(s) you speak other than English in your employment application and cover letter.
NOTE:
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
Verification of identity and United States work authorization must be completed. The successful candidate for this position must be fingerprinted. Employment is contingent upon clearance by Washington State Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Bellevue School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, immigration or citizenship status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Civil Rights, Racial Discrimination, and Gender Expression or Identity Discrimination: Civil Rights/Nondiscrimination Compliance Coordinator Nancy Pham, ************** or ****************.
Sex-based Discrimination, including Sexual Harassment: Title IX Coordinator: Jeff Lowell, ************** or ******************.
Disability Discrimination: Kerince Bowen, ************** or *****************.
Mailing address for all three: 12111 NE 1st Street, Bellevue, WA 98005.
Members of the public with disabilities who have specific concerns about the effectiveness of the District's communications to them should contact Janine Thorn, Chief Communications and Engagement Officer, at ************ or *****************.
$35 hourly Easy Apply 14d ago
Spanish Interpreter (Washington)
Prisma International
Sign language interpreter job in Seattle, WA
Prisma International Inc. is actively seeking qualified, professional SPANISH Interpreters located in the state of Washington to join our independent contractor team. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you would support in-person on-site interpretation (OSI) assignments in your region of Washington.
Please note: This position requires 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 screening process.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Ideal Candidate shall be able to provide:
Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on-site SPANISH 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 English and Spanish.
Experience 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 education, healthcare, legal, medical, government or court industries.
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 within the state of Washington
Full fluency in English and Spanish
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 interpreting for Washington state agencies such as WA Department of L&I, WA State Patrol, WA Department of Agriculture, WA Department of Commerce, etc.
$33k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Spanish Interpreters - Washington DC
Homeland Language Services
Sign language interpreter job in Washington
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 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: Washington, DC, 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 required.
COVID-19 considerations: All Interpreters must provide proof of vaccination, wear masks and carry portable hand sanitiser when on appointments unless the client determines otherwise.
What we offer you:
Contract type of employment.
Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!
About us:
Established 7 years ago, 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!
$33k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
FOREIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER/DOCUMENT TRANSLATOR
Puyallup School District 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in Puyallup, WA
FOREIGN LANGUAGEINTERPRETER/DOCUMENT TRANSLATOR JobID: 7064 Date Available: UPON HIRE Additional Information: Show/Hide Posting: AP7064 LanguageInterpreter/Document Translator
Rate: $26.38
Hours: Varies
Calendar: Varies
Budget Code:
Notes: POOL POSITION FOR THE 25-26 SCHOOL YEAR
Currently seeking additional interpreters for the following languages:
* Ukrainian
* Russian
* Pashto
* Farsi
* Marshallese
Purpose of position:
To engage non-English speaking families with the services provided by the school(s). Responsibilities vary with individual assignment, but typically include interpreting, translating documents, recording school messenger information, working with attendance matters and working with families to optimize the services provided.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
* Ability to read, write and speak language (e.g. Spanish, etc.) and English with excellent oral communication skills.
* Interpreter certification required.
* Valid driver's license is required.
* Able to maintain strong, productive relationships with other employees, parents, and students.
* Maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality in all matters pertaining to students, parents, staff and program.
* All hourly support positions require fingerprinting and background check for new employees.
See the Miscellaneous Hourly Employees salary schedules and benefit information at:Agreements & Salary Schedules - Puyallup School District (puyallupsd.org)
Questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at ****************************
$26.4 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
CL22839: Para/ECEAP/Bilingual Preferred - ECEAP
Kennewick School District 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in Kennewick, WA
#22839: Para/ECEAP/Bilingual Preferred Posting Dates: 01/21/2026 - 01/27/2026 (Or Until Filled) Hours: 8 Hours per day, 180 Days per year * Those who do not an Associates of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education degree OR have 30 college quarter credits in Social Work or related courses will be paid at Level 1 (minimum starting wage $20.86) until requirements are met and documentation turned in to Human Resources.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Para educator will work successfully as part of a team of early childhood educators to provide developmentally appropriate experiences for three and four-year-old children in a preschool setting and visit families as per program design.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
All applications must be submitted to the Kennewick School District Online at ************
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
* Successful experience pertinent to direct involvement with low income families, a high school diploma or equivalent and one of the following:
* An Associate or higher degree in Early Childhood Education OR
* An Associate or higher degree with the equivalent of 30 college quarter credit in Social Work or Related Field OR
* If the best candidate for the position does not meet the above qualifications, the candidate must have a minimum of an AA degree OR 72 quarter hours OR 48 semester hours of college level classes as proven by an official transcript OR have passed the Paraeducators ETS test as proven by an ETS transcript. The candidate must then commit to a Professional Development Plan (PDP) to fully meet the qualifications of the position within 5 years of date of hire.
* Must attach unofficial transcript proving AA degree or equivalent to application. Official transcripts of all levels of education, including high school, required within 30 days of hire.
* Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
* Must be able to meet the Physical Demands of the position.
* Must pass a basic skills test.
* Completion of Safe Schools Web Based Training within 30 days of hire and yearly thereafter.
* Must pass a background check, which includes employee paid fingerprinting.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
* Must have reliable transportation, produce a clean driving record as provided on a driving abstract and hold a valid Washington State Driver's License and valid automobile insurance in order to make visits to families.
* Knowledge of the principles and stages of early childhood development and early childhood curriculum; knowledge of early literacy development and strategies to enhance literacy development.
* Positive evaluations and recommendations.
* Excellent attendance, punctuality, and dependability
* Must be able to meet the physical demands of the position
* Must complete a one-step Mantoux tuberculosis (TB) skin test.
* Must obtain current First Aid/CPR card and Food Handler's card issued by the Benton/Franklin Health District within 30 days of employment.
* Must uphold board policies and follow administrative procedures.
* Must take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.
* Must attend in-service trainings or other meetings as required, as well as attend any training as directed by management.
* Evidence of ability to assess and correct issues involving safety.
* Evidence of ability to establish and maintain a tactful, cooperative and effective relationship with students, parents, staff, fellow employees and management.
* Evidence of ability to approach assigned work in a professional manner, working toward the common goal of teamwork, pride in service delivery and continuous improvement
* Must demonstrate sufficient command of the English language to communicate verbally and in writing with students, parents, district staff members and other concerned people regarding all aspects of their job related activities.
* Must be able to use basic computer programs to maintain records, enter timecard information and read and respond to email.
* Accountable for personal daily schedule; able to maintain weekly plans, logs and records.
* Must be able to meet all ECEAP Performance Standards and deadlines required by Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
* Willingness to make home visits on a flexible schedule in order to meet the diverse needs of qualifying families regardless of ethnicity, income, religion, creed, and sexual orientation.
* Able to work as part of a team with parents and other ECEAP staff.
* Evidence of excellent attendance, punctuality, and dependability; evidence of ability to be self-disciplined and a self-starter.
* Positive evaluations and recommendations that support character and work ethic.
* Demonstrates self-discipline and is a self-starter.
QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
* Understanding of ECEAP and DEL standards.
* Bilingual English/Spanish skills.
* Current successful experience working with bilingual and low income ECEAP children and families.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* To develop, coordinate, and implement developmentally appropriate activities for children and families in the classroom and in the home.
* To establish goals with parents that produce outcomes based on children's individual strengths, needs, and interests.
* To make home visits with eligible families when needed, providing parenting information and assisting families in setting SMART goals.
* To select and maintain materials according to ECEAP Standards and policies and KSD policies.
* To assist with parent and community volunteers in the classroom.
* To reinforce parents as the primary teacher of their children.
* To plan and select appropriate tasks to meet individual children's and families' needs.
* To maintain documentation of program records such as lesson plans, home visits, child and family assessment and referrals.
* To act as a liaison between families and community and health support services.
* To participate in all staff development opportunities (could include evening or weekends).
* To assist with childcare during evening parent meetings and workshops.
* To submit all concerns to ECEAP supervisor and assist in referrals as needed.
* To communicate regularly with ECEAP staff to insure provision of comprehensive services to qualifying families/children.
* To report child neglect/abuse to proper authorities in accordance with the Kennewick School District policy and ECEAP procedures.
* To respect and maintain the policy of confidentiality according to program, FERPA, and KSD policy.
* To participate in the required assessments, evaluations, and data collection.
* To practice principles of health and safety for young children and families as per ECEAP standards and KSD policies; to serve family style meals and assist in clean up
* To perform all duties of the position within the scope of ECEAP and Kennewick School District policies and procedures, including regular attendance and punctuality.
* To perform other job-related duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Mobility: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time, push or pull 18-26 lbs., sit, kneel and crouch, twist and bend, use hands to type, finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arm.
* Sense: The employee is required to talk/hear conversations and other sounds. The employee must be able to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. The employee is required to taste and smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
* Lifting: The employee must be able to lift or move up to 18-26 pounds; must also be able to lift overhead. The employee may be required to physically move quickly in an emergency or while performing student supervision duties.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Physical Hazards: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to work outdoors in a wide variety of temperatures; from -10 degrees F to 100 degrees F +. The employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The noise level in this work environment is moderate.
Kennewick School District's Non-Discrimination Policy
The Kennewick School District provides equal access to all programs and services without discrimination based on sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, honorably discharged veteran or military status, sexual orientation, including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or use of trained dog, guide or service animal by a person with a disability, 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:
Civil Rights & Equity: Dr. Thomas Brillhart - ************** (************************)
Section 504, Title IX: BJ Wilson - ************** (*****************)
This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in all education programs and/or extra-curricular school activities in the Kennewick School District.
Applicants: Inquiries regarding compliance procedures or requests for reasonable accommodation may be directed to the School District's Director of Human Resources.
For information on salary and benefits, visit *****************
Kennewick School District Contact Names and Telephone Numbers:
Toni Neidhold, Director of Human Resources
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Certified/Classified ADA
Kennewick School District
1000 West 4th Avenue
Kennewick, WA 99336
$20.9 hourly Easy Apply 8d ago
Paraprofessional-Bilingual Spanish Preferred
Othello School District 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Othello, WA
* Assist teachers in providing small group and individual instruction. * Assist teachers in all areas of their work. * Correct daily work assignments of students in all areas. * Operate various pieces of equipment, i.e., copy machines, video equipment, typewriters, computers, recorders, etc.
* Assist individual students in teacher-monitored classrooms.
* Assist teachers in monitoring individual student objectives.
* Provide for student's safety.
* Assist students with the development of self-help skills, speech and fine and gross motor skills.
* Communicate with parents and translate as needed depending on specific job requirements.
* Provide activities and instruction for students as planned by the teachers.
* Interpret teacher instructions and lessons.
* Work as part of the student's IEP team.
* Utilize language development activities to enrich student vocabulary.
* Assist with maintaining discipline.
* Assist students in other classes as necessary.
* Implement behavioral intervention strategies.
* Other duties as assigned by building principal and/or administrator.
Minimum Qualifications
* High School graduate, or GED.
* AA degree, or 48 semester credits or 72-quarter credits from an institution of higher education (level 100 class or higher), or having successfully passed the ETS ParaPro Assessment.
* Dependable, trustworthy, experience working with children and adults, good time manager, initiative.
* Physically able to occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty-five (25) pounds.
* Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, reach, kneel, crawl, and grasp as required to successfully perform all duties and requirements.
* Ability to focus (adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus), clear vision at twenty (20) inches or less, and clear vision at twenty (20) feet or more.
Terms of Employment
Starting Date: TBD
Salary: Per PSE CBA - Schedule A
Hours: Per Position Listed Above
Contracted Days:179 work days & 7 holidays (186 total contracted days)
Benefits: Follow this link which will include all available benefits for this position:
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The Othello School District 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:
For information about the nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint, please reach out to the Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator/Title IX Coordinator: Sandra Villarreal, 1025 S. 1st Ave, *************, ******************************; and/or 504/ADA Coordinator: Heidi Wagner, 1025 S 1st Ave, **************, **************************.
Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR): *****************************************************
El Distrito Escolar de Othello no discrimina en ningún programa o actividad por motivos de sexo, raza, credo, religión, color, origen nacional, edad, condición de veterano o militar, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, discapacidad o el uso de un perro guía entrenado o un animal de servicio y brinda igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos de jóvenes designados. Los siguientes empleados han sido designados para manejar preguntas y quejas de presunta discriminación:
Para obtener información sobre las políticas de no discriminación y discriminación por sexo y los procedimientos de quejas, y cómo informar una inquietud o queja, comuníquese con la Coordinadora de Cumplimiento de Derechos Civiles/Coordinadora del Título IX: Sandra Villarreal, 1025 S. 1st Ave, **************, ******************************; y/o Coordinadora 504/ADA: Heidi Wagner, 1025 S. 1st Ave, **************, **************************.
Las consultas sobre el Título IX también pueden dirigirse al Departamento de Educación de los EE. UU., Oficina de Derechos Civiles (OCR): *****************************************************
How much does a sign language interpreter earn in Richland, WA?
The average sign language interpreter in Richland, WA earns between $34,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.
Average sign language interpreter salary in Richland, WA
$58,000
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