Sign language interpreter jobs in Springfield, MA

Shrewsbury Public Schools Employment Opportunity: Sherwood Middle School ASL Interpreter Hours: 8:30-3:15 can be split into mornings or afternoons or split into 2-3 days per week. Job Description: Shrewsbury Public Schools is seeking a qualified, 5 day a week, ASL Interpreter for a 6th grade student at Sherwood Middle School. The position would support the general education classroom and special subject allied arts classes such as Art, Music, Physical Education in order to support educational access and communication. Compensation: $40 to $60 per hour, depending on training and experience Key Responsibilities: This role is integral to providing a fully inclusive and accessible educational environment for a student who is deaf/hard of hearing. Your responsibilities will center on facilitating communication, supporting educational goals, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Facilitating Communication & Language Access Provide ASL and spoken language interpreting for a student in various educational settings, including classroom instruction, assemblies, ensuring full language access to the curriculum. Adapt interpreting methods to meet the diverse linguistic and communication needs of the student, maintaining fluency in both American Sign Language (ASL) and English. Serve as a communication bridge between students, teachers, and staff, ensuring effective voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice message conveyance. Educational & Team Collaboration Partner with classroom teachers to ensure consistent signed communication strategies across all instructional and therapy settings. Collaborate with speech therapists and other members of the educational team to enhance students' language and speech development. Actively participate in the IEP process by assisting with data collection, sharing performance insights, and making recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access. Educate and orient general education teachers and students on the role of the educational interpreter and the interpreter model. Maintain professional relationships with staff and students, upholding confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. Professional Conduct & Development Uphold and adhere to the professional guidelines set forth by the National Association of Interpreters in Education (NAIE) and the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Continuously seek professional growth by staying current with literature, participating in professional development, and actively engaging in staff meetings. Requirements: Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a deep understanding of the educational needs of deaf and hard of hearing students. Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility and a willingness to support a wide range of classroom activities, including art, music, and physical education. Meet or exceed the minimum requirements set by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including an MCDHH Screening and a minimum rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA). Bachelor's Degree preferred. Completion of an Interpreter Training Program (ITP) and experience in child development and education are a plus.

Connecticut Children's is the only health system in Connecticut that is 100% dedicated to children. Established on a legacy that spans more than 100 years, Connecticut Children's offers personalized medical care in more than 30 pediatric specialties across Connecticut and in two other states. Our transformational growth establishes us as a destination for specialized medicine and enables us to reach more children in locations that are closer to home. Our breakthrough research, superior education and training, innovative community partnerships, and commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion provide a welcoming and inspiring environment for our patients, families and team members. At Connecticut Children's, treating children isn't just our job - it's our passion. As a leading children's health system experiencing steady growth, we're excited to expand our team with exceptional team members who share our vision of transforming children's health and well-being as one team. The Interpreter/Cultural Mediator provides Spanish/English interpretation between patients/families and hospital service providers. This position coordinates the system of interpretation requests, arranges coverage of those requests and maintains data on interpretation needs. Education and/or Experience Required: * Experience Required: Fluency in spoken and written Spanish and English. * Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills. Education and/or Experience Preferred: * Education Preferred: Undergraduate degree in human services or related field, preferred. * Bicultural preferred. * Spanish speaking patients and families and hospital providers. * Conduct patient/family interactions with respect for differing culture, beliefs and levels of understanding. * Maintain efficient and accurate system of logging and filling requests for interpretation for all Spanish speaking only patients. * Monitor written translation needs and verbal interpretation needs to develop effective ways to meet those needs. * Provide accurate written translation for all documents translated to Spanish. * Identify opportunities to improve patient care and maintain quality improvement data. * Assist hospital providers with their understanding and respect for cultural differences through informal and formal training. * Mediate cultural issues for staff and families. * Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. * Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.

THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR Staff ASL Interpreter TWO OPENINGS AVAILABLE! POST: 09/11/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. Position: Staff ASL Interpreter (On-Campus and In Community) Department: ASD Interpreting Supervisor: ASD Interpreting Manager Description: 12 months - Benefits Eligible Union Status: Non-Collective Bargaining SCOPE OF DUTIES Reporting to the Supervisor of ASD Interpreting, the Staff Interpreter will be assigned to a variety of work and interpreting situations. The Interpreter will interpret accurately and completely, conveying the content and spirit of the original message, taking into consideration the cultural context that is responsive to the demands of the situation (in-person and/or virtual). Primary Duties Provide communication access for the Deaf Community on campus and statewide by using formative linguistic, cultural, and life experiences. Provide close-vision and/or tactile interpreting services to Deaf Blind community members. Adhere to strict guidelines for confidentiality and ethical conduct, including the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Professional Code of Conduct. Interpret a wide variety of assignments primarily including medical, but also including employment/workforce, state, educational, legal and more. Support effective and equitable communication via in-person or virtual platforms. Manage set-up and flow of communication to promote communicative autonomy. Facilitate communication across cultural differences and alerts all parties to significant cultural or linguistic disparities that may significantly impact outcomes. Mentor individuals working toward ASL Interpreter Certification. Other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrates honest & ethical conduct. Able to interpret complex concepts into preferred language. Demonstrates the ability to maintain confidentiality and understands the interpreter scope of practice. Able to adapt to fast-paced technology changes within the working environment. Demonstrate personal flexibility to meet community, administration, staff, and student communication needs. Demonstrate ability to provide language services with a variety of clinical populations. Ability to manage and communicate unanticipated changes throughout the day. Ability to provide services in multiple modalities: both in-person and virtually. Prompt response to scheduling changes. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Interpreter Certification required: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): CI, CT, CSC, NIC Certified, or National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Level V. Must maintain registration with the State of Connecticut Interpreter Registry. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Must be willing to work flexible hours. Willing to travel and provide interpreting services in multiple locations and settings. Valid driver's license required. Mentorship experience and training a plus. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Compensation range is based on experience and available upon request Outstanding benefits package including Retirement 403B with generous school matching, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits. $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing). All applicants will be screened, and the most highly qualified applicants will be invited to interview.

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 American Sign Language Interpreters in Hartford, CT 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. 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. 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.

Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive requests during Community Outreach Department business hours * Interpreting informed consent forms for LEP patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic and other procedures, and documenting its translation in the patient's medical record * Assisting providers in educating LEP patients and initialing the multidisciplinary Patient/Family/Education for when presented by the educator/provider. * Acting as facilitator for LEP patients and their families to ensure that their needs are incorporated into the plan of care and, if necessary, integrated with other services the patient or family is receiving. * Perform all clerical and operational functions in support of the Interpretive Services/Community Outreach Department REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent; Medical Interpreting Certificate, Medical Interpreters Association membership preferred; medical terminology; bilingual oral and written fluency and proficiency; minimum one year of experience in medical/health interpreting, including public speaking; two years of clerical experience, including computer literacy and typing skills; two years community outreach experience

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

Application Deadline January 29, 2026 Full-Time Regular 201491 [C25-074] American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter The Office of Accessibility Services Central Connecticut State University invites applications to join The Office of Accessibility Services as a full-time American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter. We seek applicants who are inspired by the opportunity to make higher education more accessible, are committed to supporting Deaf and hard-of-hearing members of the campus community, and take pride in creating spaces that promote communication, connection, and belonging across the university. Central Connecticut State University is the first publicly funded university in the state. As we recently celebrated 175 years of academic excellence and innovation, please visit CCSU to learn more. About CCSU's Accessibility Services Department The Office of Accessibility Services (OAS) at Central Connecticut State University is committed to providing an accessible campus environment for all students. Guided by the principles of equity and inclusion, OAS ensures that qualified students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities and campus life. The office works collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff to implement reasonable modifications to programs, services, and facilities. Through individualized accommodations, consultation, and advocacy, OAS supports students in pursuing their academic and personal goals while fostering a campus culture that values accessibility and inclusion. OAS serves as a campus resource and guide for creating an environment where all students can fully engage, learn, and succeed. Position Profile The successful candidate will support the Office of Accessibility Services in promoting access, equity, and inclusion across the university community. The ASL Interpreter provides interpreting and transliterating services to ensure effective communication for Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals, including students, faculty, staff, parents, and visitors, in academic, professional, and campus settings. This position facilitates full participation in university life by accurately conveying spoken and signed communication in a culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. The ASL Interpreter will collaborate with the Director of Accessibility Services to coordinate, develop, and monitor services and programs that advance accessibility and equal access across CCSU. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, adaptability across varied interpreting situations, and a commitment to continuous professional growth. They will maintain required certifications, engage in ongoing professional development, and serve as a campus resource for accessibility and Deaf culture awareness. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply federal and state laws and regulations as well as university and BOR/CSCU policies and procedures. Knowledge of and ability to apply best practices of designated unit and program. Ability to collect, analyze, and prepare data. Ability to convene and collaborate with campus offices/departments, students, and community resources. Ability to handle complex tasks, meet deadlines, and prepare reports. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to use academic technologies, equipment, platforms, and software. Applicant Evaluative Criteria Applicant profiles and supplementary materials will be evaluated for appointment based on the following: Education: All applicants must possess Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and training. Experience and Training: Three (3) years of experience interpreting (in a university setting preferred but not required). Must possess at least ONE of the following credentials or equivalent: * Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Certification: * Certificate of Interpreting (CI), or * National Interpreter Certification (NIC), or * Comprehensive Skills Certificate (CSC) OR * National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Interpreter Certification Program: * Certificate of Competence Level IV (Advanced), or * Certificate of Competence Level V (Master) Credentials and experience substantially comparable to the above may also be considered. To Apply To begin the application process, select the "Apply" button and electronically submit the following documents by January 29, 2026. * Letter of interest addressing the qualifications for this position. * Current Résumé * Names of three current professional references with title, email addresses and telephone numbers. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. E-mailed and mailed applications will not be accepted. Please redact any personally identifiable information (i.e., Social Security Number, date of birth, marital status, country of origin) from any documents submitted. Inquiries may be sent to Beth Spear, Search Committee Chair, at ************ or ************** Compensation and Employee Benefits The American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter is compensated at the Administrator IV salary level in accordance with the State University Organization of Administrative Faculty (SUOAF) Collective Bargaining Union Agreement. For more information, please visit SUOAF. The State of Connecticut and Central Connecticut State University are proud to offer its employees competitive wages and a wide range of fringe benefits including voluntary and supplemental benefits. Fringe benefits include: paid personal, vacation and sick leave accruals; medical, dental, and prescription plans; group life insurance; retirement; retiree health care; tuition waiver for employee and eligible dependents at any of the Connecticut State Universities (Central, Eastern, Southern or Western) as well as an array of voluntary and supplemental benefits such as Deferred Retirement Contribution plans, Dependent Care Assistance and Medical Flexible spending accounts; long and short term disability insurance plans. For more detailed information, please visit CCSU Human Resources. As an affirmative action employer, Central Connecticut State University actively seeks and encourages applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

Job DescriptionOn-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older (in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role). Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team!

Our school district is seeking Bilingual ELL tutor for the 2025-2026 school year who are fluent in English and one of the following languages: Mandarin, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Dari, Pashto, Farsi, Kriolu, Hindi, Vietnamese, Russian, Hungarian and others for part-time paid assistance during the school day for students grades K-12. The ELL tutor's role is to translate classroom instruction into the student's native language and provide support to make content accessible while the student is learning English. ELL Tutors would be responsible for supporting ELL students in their content classes by using a variety of strategies such as pre-teaching/ reteaching, clarification, use of images, diagrams or other contextual information, redirecting, focusing attention on key concepts, and native language support when possible and appropriate Contact: Amherst, Amherst- Pelham Regional and Pelham Public School District, Celia Senckowski (Multilingual Education Administrator),********************, or by calling ************ if you are or know someone interested in this opportunity. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Citizenship, residency, or work VISA in the United States required Equal Opportunity Employer The Amherst Public, Amherst-Pelham Regional, and Pelham Public School Districts prohibit discrimination against employees and applicants for employment on the bases of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, genetic information, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program, or protected genetic information in employment. Statement of Non-Discrimination “The School Committees' policy of nondiscrimination extends to students, staff, and the general public with whom it does business. The Amherst-Pelham Regional District, the Amherst Public Schools, and the Pelham Elementary School do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, economic status, homelessness, political party, or disability in admission to, access to, employment in, or treatment by its programs and activities.” Candidates may provide a brief description of any experience they feel will be helpful in the work they are applying for. Give any additional information that will afford a more precise interpretation of your qualifications, which may include any verifiable work performed voluntarily. Under the laws of MA, the ARPS have the final responsibility for establishing educational policies for ARPS and may require additional professional development as a condition of employment.

**The Work** The Legal Translator will play a critical role in providing high-quality translation services in the legal field. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse **Responsibilities** **Key Responsibilities** + Provide written translation services for legal documents including letters, reports, website content, posters, brochures, general information documents, correspondence, etc. + Preserve the original content, meaning and tone of the document. + Translators must accurately depict cultural sensitivity and clarity. + Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology. + Must be able to conduct a Quality edit proof process when assigned for review. + Translators are required to follow style guides, glossaries, and our clients' preferences. + Ensure confidentiality and security of all translated materials. + Stay up to date with legal terminology and industry's best practices. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Qualifications - Here's What You Need** + High School Diploma or 4 years of experience. + Fluency in one of the following languages: + Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, and Somali. + Must have one of the following certifications: + Legal Translation online certifications. + CTP (Certified Translation Professional). + ATA (American Translators Association). + AOC (Administrative Office of the Court). + Membership to NAJIT ( National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators). + Experience working in: + State Department. + Refugees. + Court/ Legal setting. + Familiarity with Legal Terminology. + Experience with Publications. + 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. **Minimum Skills Required:** + Must possess problem-solving skills. + Exceptional written communication skills. + Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. + 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. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in a foreign language, linguistics or a related field. **Reports to: Program Manager** **Working Conditions** + This position is on-call on a as needed basis. Interpreters will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. + This position requires Legal Translation within the Washington State. + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties extended periods of time. + May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. + May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. **Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._ **_Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._** **Pay Range** USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Submit a Referral (************************************************************************************************************************************** **Can't find the right opportunity?** Join our Talent Community (********************************************************** or Language Services Talent Community (******************************************************** and be among the first to discover exciting new possibilities! **Location** _US-_ **ID** _103343_ **Category** _Language Services_ **Position Type** _Full-Time Hourly Non Exempt_ **Remote** _Yes_ **Clearance Required** _None_

. Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate effective communication, provide context, and support comprehensive patient care within our primary care setting. Job Responsibilities: • Provide accurate, real-time medical interpretation between patients and healthcare providers, maintaining the integrity of all communications • Support the overall patient experience by assisting with walk-ins, triage, registration, and referral processes • Bridge the gap by helping providers understand both verbal and non-verbal cultural differences to ensure quality healthcare delivery • Translate medical documents and information in writing for health center staff • Connect patients with appropriate community resources • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and complete required health center reports • Participate in care coordination and case management to ensure comprehensive patient support Required Qualifications: • Associate's degree or minimum two years of college in a related field • Two years of relevant work or volunteer experience • Medical Interpreter certification • Fluency in English and another language common to our patient population • Medical Interpreter training Preferred Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree • Prior experience in healthcare or clinical settings • Knowledge of medical terminology in multiple languages • Experience with electronic health records systems Reports directly to the Manager of Medical Interpreter Services EOE

Recurrent Bilingual Translator/Interpreter Job Description: The Athol-Royalston Regional School District (ARRSD) is currently looking for an individual who can support this role as needed with Portuguese translation and interpretation. The primary function of the Recurrent Bilingual Translator/Interpreter is to facilitate communication between Athol Royalston Regional School District and families and staff through interpreting services. This includes bridging language and cultural barriers in order to protect the educational rights of families and their children. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Responsible for written and oral translation of school and District documents, including but not limited to school and ARRSD communications to families, school and ARRSD handbooks, and other school documents and letters. 2.Facilitates communication between families and staff by providing oral interpretation at school meetings and events, including in person at school buildings, via telephone, and via Google Meets or similar remote platforms. 4.Assists in translation for families enrolling in the school district. 5.Ensures all "school to home" communications are translated appropriately.

The Interpreter/Cultural Mediator provides Spanish/English interpretation between patients/families and hospital service providers. This position coordinates the system of interpretation requests, arranges coverage of those requests and maintains data on interpretation needs. The Interpreter/Cultural Mediator assists hospital staff to develop cultural competency in working with Latino populations. Education and/or Experience Required: Experience Required: Fluency in spoken and written Spanish and English. Outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills. Education and/or Experience Preferred: Education Preferred: Undergraduate degree in human services or related field, preferred. Bicultural preferred. Spanish speaking patients and families and hospital providers. Conduct patient/family interactions with respect for differing culture, beliefs and levels of understanding. Maintain efficient and accurate system of logging and filling requests for interpretation for all Spanish speaking only patients. Monitor written translation needs and verbal interpretation needs to develop effective ways to meet those needs. Provide accurate written translation for all documents translated to Spanish. Identify opportunities to improve patient care and maintain quality improvement data. Assist hospital providers with their understanding and respect for cultural differences through informal and formal training. Mediate cultural issues for staff and families. Demonstrates knowledge of the age-related differences and needs of patients in appropriate, specific populations from neonate through adolescence and applies them to practice. Demonstrates cultural sensitivity in all interactions with patients/families. Demonstrates support for the mission, values and goals of the organization through behaviors that are consistent with the CCMC STANDARDS.

Provide competent medical interpretation for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients, their families, medical staff, hospital personnel and visitors by: * Responding promptly to all interpretive requests during Community Outreach Department business hours * Interpreting informed consent forms for LEP patients undergoing surgical, diagnostic and other procedures, and documenting its translation in the patient's medical record * Assisting providers in educating LEP patients and initialing the multidisciplinary Patient/Family/Education for when presented by the educator/provider. * Acting as facilitator for LEP patients and their families to ensure that their needs are incorporated into the plan of care and, if necessary, integrated with other services the patient or family is receiving. * Perform all clerical and operational functions in support of the Interpretive Services/Community Outreach Department REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent; Medical Interpreting Certificate, Medical Interpreters Association membership preferred; medical terminology; bilingual oral and written fluency and proficiency; minimum one year of experience in medical/health interpreting, including public speaking; two years clerical experience, including computer literacy and typing skills; two years community outreach experience

A Language Bank Interpreter provides professional interpretation services to assist in the communication between people who are limited in their proficiency of the English language and service providers in judicial proceedings, health settings or social services venues. Essential Responsibilities: Renders the message faithfully; always conveying the content and spirit of the speaker, using the language most readily understood by the person(s) being served. Never counsels, advises or interjects personal opinions into interpreted situations. Must be dependable, reliable and prompt at all times. Keeps all assignment-related information strictly confidential Provides consecutive and simultaneous oral interpretation between languages depending on the situation. Accepts assignments using discretion with regard to skill, setting and the clients involved. Follows the interpreter code of Ethics for Medical and Legal settings designed by a recognized entity such as IMIA , NCIHC. Functions in a manner appropriate to each interpreted situation; demonstrating professional appearance, conduct and promptness. Performs other related duties incidental to work described herein to assist in meeting the goals of Ascentria and the department. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Two years of college preferred. Fluent in English and target language. Ability to provide effective, accurate and impartial interpretation, both receptively and expressively of English to the target language and from the target language to English. Certificate of successfully completed Language Bank Basic Training. Two years of related experience preferred. Acceptable criminal background check. Must be willing to travel and work a flexible schedule Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.

On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older (in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role). Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.

. Objective: We're seeking a Spanish Medical Interpreter to serve as a vital bridge between our healthcare providers and patients. In this role, the Spanish Medical Interpreter will facilitate effective communication, provide context, and support comprehensive patient care within our primary care setting. Job Responsibilities: * Provide accurate, real-time medical interpretation between patients and healthcare providers, maintaining the integrity of all communications * Support the overall patient experience by assisting with walk-ins, triage, registration, and referral processes * Bridge the gap by helping providers understand both verbal and non-verbal cultural differences to ensure quality healthcare delivery * Translate medical documents and information in writing for health center staff * Connect patients with appropriate community resources * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and complete required health center reports * Participate in care coordination and case management to ensure comprehensive patient support Required Qualifications: * Associate's degree or minimum two years of college in a related field * Two years of relevant work or volunteer experience * Medical Interpreter certification * Fluency in English and another language common to our patient population * Medical Interpreter training Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree * Prior experience in healthcare or clinical settings * Knowledge of medical terminology in multiple languages * Experience with electronic health records systems Reports directly to the Manager of Medical Interpreter Services EOE Monday - Friday; 8:30am -5:00pm

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

On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.