Sign language interpreter jobs in Saint Joseph, MO

Student Support Services/Deaf & Hard of Hearing Date Available: Immediately Closing Date:

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Any combination of education, training, and experience equivalent to the completion of a high school diploma. 2. To be fully bilingual, bi-literate, and bi-cultural in cross cultural communication skills. 3. Excellent computer and organizational skills. 4. Possession of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and physical attributes necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. 5. Demonstrates effective human relations and communication skills. 6. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate or acceptable. REPORTS TO: ELL Program Coordinator JOB GOAL: To facilitate the ELL department's interpretation and translation. Provide interpretation and document translation services district wide. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 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, skills and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 1. Acts as on-site language interpreter to facilitate communication with students and families. 2. Provides interpretation for parent meetings, conferences, and during the enrollment process. 3. Assists school personnel with home visits as needed for support with translation and interpretation. 4. Translates documents as needed. 5. Maintains computer records related to interpretation and document translation. 6. Adheres to good safety practices. 7. Regular and consistent attendance is an essential function of this position. 8. Complies with all district rules, regulations, and policies. 9. Other duties as required or assigned. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary and work calendar to be established by the Board. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluations utilizing the Performance Based Support Staff Evaluation process.

Advance Services is now hiring for an Educational Sign Language Interpreter in York, NE. The primary role of the educational sign language support paraprofessional is to represent instruction, interactions, and auditory information in the language modality used by the child in order to allow for full participation in the educational experience. Successful applicants must meet the requirements of Rule 51 010.06 This position is in the preschool setting and work hours would be Monday - Friday 8AM-4 PM. Pay would be negotiated based upon prior experience and competency scores. Questions may be directed to Lona Nelson at ************************* Interested applicants can apply at *********************** Apply today so you don't miss out on this excellent job opportunity! Schedule: Monday - Friday Hours: 8am-4pm Pay: would be negotiated based upon prior experience and competency scores. Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button, applying our website and selecting a branch near you or calling our office. Stop in and see our experienced, friendly staff! Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer #212

Sign Language Interpreter - 8 hrs/day QUALIFICATIONS: Provide proof of one of the following: (1) Passed the National Association of the Deaf/Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (NAD/RID) National Interpreter Certification (NIC) examination after November 30, 2011; or (2) Passed one of the following examinations administered by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): 1. Oral Transliteration Certificate (OTC); or 2. Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI); or (3) Passed the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) with a score of 3.5 or above after December 31, 1999; or (4) Passed the Cued Language Transliterator National Certification Examination (CLTNCE) administered by The National Certifying Body for Cued Language Transliterators; or Inspections and Appeals[481] Ch 961, p.2 IAC 2/5/25 Currently holds one of the following NAD/RID certifications awarded through November 30, 2011, by the National Council on Interpreting (NCI): 1. National Interpreter Certification (NIC); or 2.National Interpreter Certification Advanced (NIC Advanced); or 3. National Interpreter Certification Master (NIC Master); or Currently holds one of the following certifications previously awarded by the RID: 1. Certificate of Interpretation (CI); or Certificate of Transliteration (CT); or Certificate of Interpretation and Certificate of Transliteration (CI and CT); or Interpretation Certificate/Transliteration Certificate or Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC); or Currently holds one of the following certifications previously awarded by the National Association of the Deaf (NAD): NAD III (Generalist); or NAD IV (Advanced); or NAD V (Master); or Currently holds an advanced or master certification awarded by the Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI). High School Diploma or GED required Para Certificate or Post-Secondary Education preferred Experience in a K-12 education system is preferred Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the District may find appropriate and acceptable REPORTS TO: Building principal JOB GOALS: The Sign Language Interpreter provides communication access for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. This role involves interpreting classroom instruction, facilitating communication between students and teachers, and supporting the educational development of students in compliance with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: The sign language interpreter's primary responsibility is to interpret between spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL; or another signed visual system) at a fluent rate. Additional essential functions and primary responsibilities may include the following (specific position requirements will vary depending on the needs of the student) Provide accurate and effective sign language interpretation for classroom instruction, meetings, and school activities. Confer and plan with the educational team to prepare for interpreting. Assist with classroom modifications when appropriate, as determined by the student's IEP, educational team, or in consultation with other direct service personnel Facilitate communication between students, educators, and peers to ensure understanding and participation. Work closely with special education staff, general education teachers, and other support personnel to adapt instructional materials and methods to meet the needs of students. Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of appropriate communication strategies. Assist in developing a positive, inclusive environment that promotes student engagement and success. Stay updated on best practices in sign language interpretation and special education. Maintain accurate records of services provided and contribute to documentation for IEPs and progress reports. May support in the transition of students on and off the bus, as well as when needed riding the bus to support students based on student needs. All personnel supporting students with individual educational plans should anticipate supporting occasional and up to consistent bus riding and must complete bus rider training (to be provided upon hire). Create and maintain positive working relationships with the school community, students, and other employees. May interpret for school-sponsored functions outside of the classroom during regularly scheduled hours. Attends work on a prompt and regular basis Maintain confidentiality Other duties as assigned. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 175 days + up to 2 additional days of in-service = 177 days. Salary and calendar year to be evaluated in accordance with the Negotiated Agreement between the Iowa City Education Association and the Iowa City Community School District. EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the District's policy on Evaluation, State Statute, and any applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Substitute Language Interpreters needed to work on an as-needed basis. Once an application has been submitted, please contact the Personnel Office at Bellevue Public Schools at ************** to make an appointment to complete additional paperwork. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Job Title: Language Interpreters. Job Brief: We are looking for people who enjoy being part of a school community and take pride in supporting families in our education system. Our district is looking for compassionate and considerate people who appreciate working with families and staff from diverse backgrounds. We need teammates to help facilitate bilingual communication. We strive to work as a team to help students meet their full potential through the implementation of equitable communication and partnerships between caregivers and staff. This is an ideal opportunity for retirees, veterans, students, and people needing a flexible schedule. T his position is on call, as assigned and scheduled according to the interpreter's availability. Location: Various school locations throughout Manhattan and Ogden. Qualifications: Bilingual in English and specified language. Willingness to participate in oral language proficiency assessment, as needed. Flexibility with work schedule and reliable transportation. Effective in time management with professional demeanor and appearance. Familiar with U.S. Education System and practices desired, but not required. Experience in interpreter services preferred. All USD 383 employees must pass a background check. Salary: $21.00/hour for Interpretation. $31.00/hour for Translation. Hours Per Day: Times may vary depending on the scheduled request. Flexible hours depending on availability. Terms of Employment: Positions available during the school year. New employees go through a 45-day introductory period as part of onboarding after which benefits will begin, and leave can be used. Reports To: District Language Access coordinator and designated building administration and staff. Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on the evaluation of classified personnel. Job Duties: Provide verbal interpretation of specified native language/English for families and staff with an approach that is empathetic, non-judgmental, respectful, and professional during events such as but not limited to: parent teacher conferences, enrollment, school functions and family engagement events. At times, provide sight-translation of documents and communicate information to families and staff. Maintain confidentiality of family records and information and boundaries between personal and professional relationships according to USD383 Code of Ethics and Confidentiality forms. Comply with relevant state and federal regulations and guidance. Attend annual interpreter orientation and training provided by USD383. Performs other duties as assigned by the teacher or building administration. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. About Us: The mission of Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 is to prepare all students for success as lifelong learners, earners, and citizens. Our vision is to be nationally recognized for the breadth and depth of success attained by all students. USD 383 serves 7,000 students from early learning through grade 12. We have 1,800 employees. The world walks in our hallways. There are 6 continents, over 75 countries and more than 30 languages represented. As an equal opportunity employer, USD 383 is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.We believe there is a long-term advantage to a team that reflects the diversity of our students, families, and staff. The Board of Education shall hire all employees based on ability and the needs of the district. Manhattan-Ogden Unified School District 383 is an equal opportunity employer and shall not discriminate in its employment practices and policies concerning hiring, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of an individual's race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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 12,000 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 Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. A full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) **Disclaimer: Propio LS, LLC (“Propio”) and its authorized representatives will never attempt to collect payment from you as part of the application process or as a Propio contractor. If you or anyone you know is approached in the attempt to charge for training and coaching during your application process and/or as a prerequisite to join the team, please contact [email protected]. Always confirm that you are communicating with someone using a Propio email address. Thank you and we look forward to working with you.** 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.

Interpreter/Spanish Interpreter Job Summary: The Spanish Interpreter provides language support to ensure effective communication between Spanish-speaking students, families, and school staff. This position is on an as-needed basis and may be asked to support school functions such as parent/teacher conferences, school registration, or translation of written documents. Key Responsibilities: Provide oral interpretation during parent/teacher conferences, school events, and meetings. Assist Spanish-speaking families during student registration and enrollment processes. Translate school communications, letters, and forms from English to Spanish (and vice versa), as needed. Maintain confidentiality of student and family information at all times. Communicate in a professional, culturally sensitive, and accurate manner. Collaborate with school staff to ensure families receive timely and understandable information. Qualifications: Fluent in Spanish and English. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to accurately interpret and translate in an educational setting. Commitment to confidentiality. For additional information, please contact......... Anna Selk- Asst Superintendent ********************** Benton Community is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Inquiries by employees or applicants for employment regarding compliance with equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws and policies, including but not limited to complaints of discrimination, should be directed to the Affirmative Action Coordinator by writing to the District Affirmative Action Coordinator, Benton Community School District, P.O. Box 70, Van Horne, Iowa, 52346, or by telephoning ************. Inquiries related to sex discrimination, including claims of sexual harassment pursuant to Title IX, should be directed to Phillip Eastman, Title IX Coordinator, 100 School Drive, Norway, Iowa, 52346, **************, *************************. Inquiries by employees or applicants for employment regarding compliance with equal employment opportunity and affirmative action laws and policies, including but not limited to complaints of discrimination, may also be directed in writing to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commissions, 500 W. Madison St., Suite 2000, Chicago, IL. 60661, ************** or TTY **************, ********************************** or the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, 400 E. 14th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50309-1004, ************** or **************, *********************************** This inquiry or complaint to the federal office may be done instead of, or in addition to, an inquiry or complaint at the local level. Further information and copies of the procedures for filing a complaint are available in the school district's central administrative office and the administrative office in each attendance center. The Benton Community School District has an established policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to race, color, creed, sex, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. The district has an established policy of taking affirmative action in recruitment, appointment, assignment and advancement of women, minorities and disabled. The district expects the administration to know of and fully accept the equal opportunity and affirmative action policies and to make certain that no employee or applicant for employment shall suffer any form of discrimination because of race, color, creed, sex, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.

TE is looking for contract ASL interpreters to work up to five days a week on our busy government contracts! Minimum guaranteed hours and competitive rates! On site and VRI capability required. Three years of professional ASL interpreting experience and RID certified is preferable CURRENT GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS Department of Education (ED) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) General Services Administration (GSA) Internal Revenue Service (IRS) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Transportation Security Agency (TSA) Requirements **Background check is required and the interpreters will be compensated for this effort. Therefore, once you receive your Background Investigation final approval letter you will be paid compensation of $150 for completing the IRS security clearance process. Additional Requirements: Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills Able to provide accurate interpretation Understanding of Deaf culture Thorough knowledge of and adherence to the NAD -RID Code of Professional Conduct Three to five years of experience in interpreting (preferred but not required) As applicable, state licensure or state -required credentials Must pass the company's interpreting skills assessment You must be 18 years or older to apply. Benefits This is a contract 1099 position. We promise to: Treat you as a professional Pay competitive rates Pay you on time, every time. (1st and 15th) Provide assignment flexibility Provide online scheduling Provide ethical decision -making support

Language Services Associates is looking for Afghani/Dari interpreters in the Kansas City, KS 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 Afghani/Dari * 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.) LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment! If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume which emphasizes your interpreting experience.

Greenbush - The Education Service Center is seeking applications for Deaf Education Interpreters in the Topeka area. will remain open until filled. Equal Opportunity Employer. Must have the legal ability to work in the United States without sponsorship. Job Summary: The Deaf Education Interpreter provides interpreting and other support services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in all aspects of the educational environment. The Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system. Valid driver's license required for employment. REAL ID is required if air travel is necessary to complete job duties. QUALIFICATIONS Required: 1. High school diploma or GED. 2. Proficient command (receptive and expressive) of sign language systems 3. Must be able to change schedule and daily routines on short notice 4. Must have proficient technology skills commonly found in classroom environments. 5. Must be in good standing with partnering district(s) where program is located. Preferred: 1. Post-Secondary degree and/or relevant certification/licensure 2. Level 3 or higher on the EIPA, KQAS or possess a RID national certification. 3. Experience working with students with special needs in the school setting. 4. Effectively communicate solutions to complex problems RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate the ability to adjust interpretation (signing and voicing) to match the level of sophistication of the language mode/system used by the recipient of services. 2. Interpret classroom lectures, assignments, demonstrations, announcements, videos (if closed caption is unavailable, or if the student is unable to utilize captioning), group activities or discussions and student interactions. 3. Provide necessary clarification, elaboration, or adjustments in an interpreted message due to differences in knowledge base, culture, language, or experiences. 4. Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, re-evaluation process, and IEP process. 5. Interpret for special situations such as organizations or class meetings, conferences with principal or counselor, IEP meetings, and other school-related activities. 6. Participate in off-campus activities and field trips. General Responsibilities: 1. Maintain timely documentation. 2. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the SEKESC. 3. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. 5. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. 6. Maintain professional relationships with families. 7. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. 8. Demonstrate proficiency in ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEKESC and constituents. 9. Complete all assignments in a timely manner including communication with other staff and families. 10. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC. 11. Regular and predictive attendance in designated work location as determined by the Executive Director or designee. 12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designee. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Lifting up to 40 pounds. 2. Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity. 3. Sit/stand for long periods of time. 4. Work in loud/stressful environments. 5. Ability to drive in varying weather and geographical conditions. 6. Being exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. 7. Being exposed to hazardous materials. 8. Being exposed to work settings that offer a risk to personal security and that are not ADA compliant. Excellent benefit package: Supporting employees and their families is important to Greenbush. We provide access to exceptional Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance options for all employees who work 20 hours or more a week. Employees also can participate in flex spending accounts and salary protection programs. Additionally, Greenbush participates in the Kansas Public Retirement System (KPERS) and provides excellent 403b plan options. Greenbush contributes to each and every employee's retirement plan by matching up to $100 a month for any Greenbush employee that contributes to one of the 403b plans. All employees and their immediate family can also benefit from the personal services available through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Greenbush also offers Student Loan Planning from Certified Financial Planners and Student Loan Professionals for employees and their immediate family members. Employees are provided with vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, and holidays subject to the length of their contract. Parental Leave is available for FMLA-eligible employees. In addition to the benefit package, Greenbush recognizes the importance of continued education throughout an employee's career and offers an Education Reimbursement Plan to support employees in their education endeavors. The plan provides an opportunity for any Greenbush employee working at least 1,004 hours per year to be reimbursed up to $1500 per contract year for tuition costs. Employees of Greenbush meeting the hour requirement can apply to participate in the program by completing the Education Reimbursement Application Form. In addition, Greenbush offers a Professional License Reimbursement Program, which provides full reimbursement for professional licenses with specific Kansas licensing authorities and other appropriate authorities (a complete list can be provided upon request). For complete benefit package information, direct your questions to the individual listed under the Job Contact Information section. Equal Opportunity Employer

Substitute/Substitute Interpreter Job Summary: Substitute Spanish Interpreters are needed district-wide to assist Spanish speaking student/s with classroom activities and work, including homework, when one of our Spanish Interpreter employees is absent. Substitute Interpreters might also need to assist in the translation of materials from English to Spanish and serve as a communicator between student, parent, staff and administration. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and must be fluent in both English and Spanish. NOTE: This is an "as needed" position. Hours and days depend on the needs of the schools and therefore a set number of hours and days is not guaranteed?. For more information, call Dan Wendler at **************

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

Deaf Education Interpreter - Part Time Part-time (4 days a week, for half days) Purpose: The Deaf Education Interpreter provides interpreting and other support services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in all aspects of the educational environment. The Interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing and their hearing peers, the classroom teacher, and other personnel in the school system This position may work with students in Early Childhood settings, Elementary or Secondary classrooms, resource rooms, or with speech and school psych providers. Additionally, this position may work with students with mild to moderate disabilities whom may also be deaf/hard of hearing, have visual impairments, and or other disabilities, and are able to be served in the general education setting. Responsible to: Special Education Teacher, District Administration; SEK 637 Administration Experience: Job related experience is desired. Education/Qualifications: Required: 1. High school diploma or GED. 2. Proficient command (receptive and expressive) of sign language systems 3. Must be able to change schedule and daily routines on short notice 4. Must have proficient technology skills commonly found in classroom environments. Preferred: 1. Post-Secondary degree and/or relevant certification/licensure 2. Level 3 or higher on the EIPA, KQAS or possess a RID national certification. 3. Experience working with students with special needs in the school setting. 4. Effectively communicate solutions to complex problems Clearances: (Required upon offer of/and acceptance of employment) Criminal Background check Health and Inoculation Certificate on file in Central Office FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Wages: Based on hourly rate, number of days worked, and completion of required trainings (9-month school calendar) Essential Functions: 1. Demonstrate the ability to adjust interpretation (signing and voicing) to match the level of sophistication of the language mode/system used by the recipient of services. 2. Interpret classroom lectures, assignments, demonstrations, announcements, videos (if closed caption is unavailable, or if the student is unable to utilize captioning), group activities or discussions and student interactions. 3. Provide necessary clarification, elaboration, or adjustments in an interpreted message due to differences in knowledge base, culture, language, or experiences. 4. Participate as a team member in the comprehensive evaluation, re-evaluation process, and IEP process. 5. Interpret for special situations such as organizations or class meetings, conferences with principal or counselor, IEP meetings, and other school-related activities. 6. Participate in off-campus activities and field trips. General Responsibilities: 1. Maintain timely documentation. 2. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the SEK Interlocal 637 3. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. 4. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. 5. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. 6. Maintain professional relationships with families. 7. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. 8. Demonstrate proficiency in ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEK 637 and constituents. 9. Complete all assignments in a timely manner including communication with other staff and families. 10. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEK 637. 11. Regular and predictive attendance in designated work location as determined by the Director or designee. 12. Perform other duties as assigned by the Director or designee. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices, operating standard office equipment including using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records; and using district approved crisis intervention techniques. KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math; read and follow instructions; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: instructional procedures and practices; age appropriate student activities; safety practices and procedures; conflict resolution; and stages of child development/behavior; and safe handling of blood-borne pathogens and crisis de-escalation techniques. ABILITY is required to schedule activities, collect data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others; work with data utilizing defined and similar processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a diversity of individuals. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Specific ability-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating/collaboration with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with constant interruptions; and the ability to take constructive feedback. Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions: The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions frequently require the following physical demands: walking, sitting, standing, lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling, and fine finger dexterity. This position may also require some travel, the ability to work indoors/outdoors year around, as well as the ability to work in noisy, stressful, and crowded environments.

TITLE: Interpreter/Translator (Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, Hakha Chin) With Head Start/preschools, 28 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, and 5 college and career academies/high schools, we are the fifth largest district in the state of Kansas and our student population is approximately 51% Hispanic, 27% African American, 11% White, and 7% Asian. To serve our students, the district employs approximately 4,000 employees including more than 1,600 teachers. JOB GOAL: To provide interpreting and translating services to Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, or Hakha Chin speaking to families utilizing the highest standards of medical interpreting and translation to Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, or Haka Chin speaking families to ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate services. Examples of services would include FA Days, District Level Sponsored events, after hours Building Family and Literacy events. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provide leadership to ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate services Ability to communicate clearly and effectively through written and spoken language in English and Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, or Hakha Chin Ability to work collaboratively with team members of other disciplines (e.g. SLP, OT, ECSE, SW, PT, Nurse) Ability to work in partnership with parents/family members Ability to apply new skills/information to existing practices Ability to manage time efficiently to encompass activities in and out of the office Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines Ability to work in a variety of home and community settings QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree preferred, High School Diploma or GED considered with evidence of excellent language skills Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken languages of Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, or Hakha Chin Knowledge of Medical Interpreting, preferred REQUIREMENT: Must have a valid driver's license insurance coverage on vehicle COMMUNICATION / ORGANIZATION: Maintains communication with school personnel, and parents/guardians to enhance cooperative action which will meet the educational needs of students. Utilizes existing technology effectively in the performance of duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and analyze and interpret general professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, general curriculum and learning theories, correspondence, and protocols. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of administrators, staff, parents, students, and the general public. Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken English. Demonstrated proficiency in written and spoken Arabic, Chuukese, Somali, or Hakha Chin. 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, stand and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee must occasionally push items of 50 pounds such as pushing on a bike or wheelchair, or moving/rearranging furniture. While performing the duties of the job the employee occasionally may visit a child's home. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and depth perception. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and is a standard acceptable level for this environment. Is directly responsible for students' safety, work output and well-being. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES: Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; ability to plan and implement lessons based on division and school objectives and the needs and abilities of students. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, peers, parents and community; ability to speak clear and concisely in written or oral communication. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Extra Duty Only SALARY: Current Hourly Rate REPORT TO: Executive Director of Multilingual Education and Services Applications will be reviewed prior to the closing date for this position. The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. The individual holding this position performs additional duties and additional duties may be assigned. Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KCKPS is an equal opportunity employer and shall not discriminate in its employment practices and policies with respect to hiring, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, sex/gender (to include orientation, identity or expression), age, disability, national origin, genetic information or any other basis prohibited by law. For more information regarding Title IX please contact: District Compliance Coordinator 2010 N. 59th Street Kansas City, KS 66104 ************ Title ************

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 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale). Authorize to work in the United States Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score. Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score. Passing a full Background Check and Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Substitute/Substitute Interpreter District: Western Dubuque Community Schools Job Summary: Substitute Spanish Interpreters are needed district-wide to assist Spanish speaking student/s with classroom activities and work, including homework, when one of our Spanish Interpreter employees is absent. Substitute Interpreters might also need to assist in the translation of materials from English to Spanish and serve as a communicator between student, parent, staff and administration. Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED and must be fluent in both English and Spanish. NOTE: This is an "as needed" position. Hours and days depend on the needs of the schools and therefore a set number of hours and days is not guaranteed?. For more information, call Dan Wendler at **************

Greenbush - The Southeast Kansas Education Service Center is seeking applications for a part-time International Language Interpreter (Spanish) at the Reach Infant Toddler Services in Winfield, Kansas. QUALIFICATIONS: Required: A valid driver's license is required for employment. REAL ID is required if air travel is necessary to complete job duties. Minimum of a high school diploma, experience with Microsoft Office, web-based communication systems, and basic office skills, including scheduling. Preferred: Experience working in Infant Toddler Networks. Experience with using multiple platforms to coordinate communication with parents who have Limited English Proficiency (LEP) with early intervention providers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions: Interprets communications to or from the staff to parents and caregivers with Limited English Proficiency (LEP) related to early intervention services. Interprets for a wide range of meetings, including, but not limited to evaluations, early intervention sessions, Individualized Family Service Plan meetings, and transition conferences with the school district. Assists the early intervention team with phone calls. Updates the Family Service Coordinator when contact information for Spanish-speaking families including emergency contact information changes. Working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; and operating within a defined budget. Utilization of some resources from other community stakeholders may be required to perform the job's functions. Work collaboratively with team members of other early intervention disciplines (e.g. SLP, OT, ECSE, PT, Nurse, Social Work, Nutrition). Work in partnership with parents/family members. Complete all assignments in a time-sensitive manner as determined by Supervisor. General Responsibilities: Maintain timely documentation. Support the mission, goals, and objectives of the Southeast Kansas Education Service Center (SEKESC). Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. Maintain strict confidentiality as outlined by FERPA and HIPAA. Ability to work alone and in groups to provide services. Maintain professional relationships with families. Assume responsibility for individual professional growth by staying current with literature, research, and/or practices. Demonstrate proficiency in the ability to effectively and regularly communicate with other employees of the SEKESC and constituents. Follow all safety requirements as directed by the SEKESC. Regular and predictive attendance in the designated work location as determined by the Executive Director designee. Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Director or designee. Physical Requirements Lifting to 20 pounds. Manage all job duties with mobility, agility, and dexterity. Sit/stand for long periods. Work in loud/stressful environments. Ability to drive in varying weather and geographical conditions. Being exposed to infectious and contagious diseases. Being exposed to hazardous materials. Being exposed to work settings that offer a risk to personal security and that are not ADA-compliant. Greenbush 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, genetic information, status as a veteran, pregnancy and related conditions, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. The company does not provide sponsorship for employment visas (e.g., H-1B visa) for this position.

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