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Sign Language Interpreter - VRS - Part Time - Long Island, New York
Sorenson Communications 4.4
Sign language interpreter job in Hauppauge, NY
Salary Range: $25-$60 (depending on location, education, and certifications)
Shifts: Available hours are Monday-Saturday, 7am-7pm MT.
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If selected and hired you will initially be asked to work at least one shift either Monday, Friday or Saturday)
Benefits of interpreting with Sorenson:
Flexible Scheduling
Premium shifts offered to boost hourly wage
Earn CEU's
Opportunity for annual certification, testing and membership/licensure reimbursement up to 100% based on average hours worked
401K plans with employer contribution
No scripts
Resiliency/Vicarious Trauma resources available at no cost
Company-wide Network
Transfer and visiting interpreter opportunities to any of the centers across the US or Canada
A successful candidate will have:
Ability to pass our required skills assessment
A high school diploma or GED
An associate's or bachelor's degree (preferred, but not required)
Interpreter certification (as required by local regulations)
3 years' experience working as an interpreter (preferred, but not required)
Ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated and customer service focused environment
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, tools and to handle other computer components
Regular and predictable attendance
Job Snapshot:
Sorenson Communications is expanding our Video Relay Service (***************************** As a result, we are seeking Interpreters to provide Sign-to-Voice and Voice-to-Signinterpreting services. Full and part-time positions are available in the US and in Canada.
Responsibilities:
Effectively interpret between American SignLanguage (ASL) and spoken English
Maintain, as applicable, compliance with any national, state, or local licensure and/or certification requirements
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson standards and policies, FCC regulations and the RID Code of Professional Conduct
Demonstrate full compliance with Sorenson Communications attendance policy
Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
The ability to maintain a flexible work schedule, in order to meet the demands of the VRS industry, is essential for this position.
Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
Work effectively in a team environment; receive support from and provide support to colleagues
Possess the ability to work effectively in an environment with oversight that may include, but is not limited to call monitoring, mentoring and evaluations
Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
Enhance interpreting skills through continued education training
Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an on-going basis
About Us:
Sorenson Communications is committed to connecting people every day through communications access 24/7/365. Our customers rely on us and our innovative technology to quickly deliver accuracy in every conversation. We are industry leaders because, in all our endeavors, our customers sense our passion, our care, and our commitment. This dedication extends to our workplace. Our employees are united and proud to be part of important human interactions and understand that everything we do to facilitate communication creates connections and enhances relationships between people.
Sorenson Communications, LLC. offers Video Relay Service (VRS), which gives Deaf, who use American SignLanguage (ASL), and hearing people the option to communicate in their preferred language - either ASL or spoken English or Spanish. Sorenson also provides onsite and remote interpreting services between English and various other world languages.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Sorenson Communications is an EOE, Disability/Age Employer.
$25-60 hourly 16d ago
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American Sign Language Interpreter
Helen Keller Services 4.6
Sign language interpreter job in Port Washington, NY
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Do YOU want to work on a team that is committed to empowering individuals? At Helen Keller Services, our employees work in an environment that is more than just a workplace, it's a community.
Since 1967, Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are DeafBlind or have a combined hearing and vision loss. HKNC is dedicated to working with each person to achieve their desired goals towards independence, employment, and quality of life, based on their talents, preferences and aspirations. We currently have an exciting part time career opportunity available to join the HKNC team as a American SignLanguageInterpreter. The Interpreter is responsible for providing on-campus and field interpreting to consumers, staff, stakeholders, and outside visitors as needed.
Schedule: 21 hours per week
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide on-campus and field interpreting as required.
Provide instruction in American SignLanguage and Pro-Tactile and/ or adaptation to accessible Communication to staff and students as assigned.
Provide communications training to assigned participants
Provide consumer education related to interpreting issues.
May be required to teach and interpret for selected staff/students and others, other than the regularly scheduled work period. If this occurs outside daytime hours, work hours will be adjusted accordingly.
Maintain daily progress notes on assigned students and submit regular written reports to supervisor.
Assist in the preparation of learning aids,
Participate in meetings to understand the unique issues of students and plan a team approach for solving these issues.
Shares responsibility for the equipment and general appearance of the work area.
Accompany and serve as a guide and/or interpreter for participants, professional staff members, and guests as assigned. Duties may require the use of a personal vehicle for travel to field sites, meetings, or events, including travel to Albany, NY, and Washington, D.C., for on-site interpretation.
Flexibility with work schedules, including some evening hours and overnight stays, is necessary to meet participants' and staff members' needs. Occasional travel may be required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Required Bachelor's degree.
Required ITP (Interpreting Training Program- must have passed written RID test) RID/NAD NIC Knowledge test must have passed.
Two or three years of interpreting experience with individuals who are DeafBlind and/or deaf-visually impaired.
Must obtain RID/NAD NIC certification within 5 years of employment.
Proficiency in methods of communication utilized by individuals who are DeafBlind.
Some evening hours will be scheduled based upon students or staff needs and must be flexible with travel when needed.
At HKS we strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for our employees. we offer generous paid time off and comprehensive benefit package including:
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Personal Days
Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance*
12 Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability/ Life Insurance
Ancillary Benefit options
403b Program with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Advancement Opportunities
*Applicants may opt to accept this position as a No-Frills employee. No-frills employees receive an additional 10% premium on the hourly rate of pay, but do not participate in the Union Health Insurance Plan. Individuals seeking a No-frills position must show they have alternative insurance to be eligible.
HKS is committed to providing reasonable workplace accommodations to individuals with illness, injury, or disability to complete the essential functions of their job.
$42k-57k yearly est. 6d ago
Interpreter
Cleary School for Deaf 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Nesconset, NY
Work Schedule:
10-month school year (September - June); 6-week summer session is optional.
Minimum Qualifications:
Proficiency in American SignLanguage (ASL) is required.
NYS Teaching Assistant Certification or ability to obtain certification.
Opportunities to interpret various extracurricular activities are also available.
Benefits:
Health insurance, dental insurance, vision, NYSLRS pension, 403(b) and supplemental insurance plans.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
ADA Statement:
Cleary School for the Deaf is committed to diversity in the workplace, and provides equal employment opportunities for all. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.
$56k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hicksville, NY - On-Site Greek Interpreters
Language Services Associates 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Hicksville, NY
Language Services Associates is looking for Greek interpreters in the Hicksville, NY 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 Greek
* 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.
$56k-96k yearly est. 10d ago
Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Statewide Travel
State of Connecticut 4.6
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
Introduction
Ready to make a direct impact using your unique skills and fluency in American SignLanguage (ASL)? Join our team and be a vital part of supporting individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing - apply today!
The State of Connecticut, Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS), Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS) is seeking dedicated and skilled Interpreter for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to join our team. In this vital role, you will ensure clear communication and equal access to services for individuals across Connecticut.
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS:
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, First Shift
Location: Office assignment will be determined in partnership with the selected candidate, based on the locations listed above.
Please note this role will include regular statewide travel.
NOTE: The interview process will require proficiency in American SignLanguage (ASL)
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT: This position requires regular statewide travel. Mileage reimbursement is available. Upon request a state vehicle may be available, making it easier for you to focus on what matters most, helping people!
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:
Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!
Professional growth and development opportunities.
A healthy work/life balance to all employees.
IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
Provide in-person interpretation services at client sites and partner organizations throughout the state
Support diverse communities by facilitating accurate and effective communication
Attend staff meetings and similar events at the assigned ADS office
MORE ABOUT THE AGENCY AND BUREAU: The Mission of the Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS) is to maximize opportunities for the independence and well-being of people with disabilities and older adults in Connecticut. Our programs, policies and practices are designed to:
Deliver aging and disability services responsive to the needs of Connecticut citizens
Provide leadership on aging and disability issues statewide
Provide and coordinate aging and disability programs and services in the areas of employment, education, independent living, accessibility and advocacy
Advocate for the rights of Connecticut residents with disabilities and older adults
Serve as a resource on aging and disability issues at the state level
The Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), a division of the Department of Aging and Disability Services (ADS), assists individuals with significant physical and/or mental disabilities in preparing for, securing, maintaining, or advancing in employment. BRS is dedicated to fostering opportunities that support individuals with disabilities in gaining competitive employment.
What Sets Us Apart - State of Connecticut Selection Plan
FOR ASSISTANCE IN APPLYING:
Check out our Applicant Tips on How to Apply! Need more resources? Visit our Applicant Toolkit for additional support throughout the recruitment process.
BEFORE YOU APPLY:
Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified.
Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below by the closing date listed on the job posting.
Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69, resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses, candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter, resume, transcripts, diplomas, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
Preferred Shift/Location: Select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift.
Timely Submission: All application materials must be received by the job posting deadline. You will be unable to make revisions once you officially submit your application to the State. Late submissions are rarely accepted, with exceptions only for documented events that incapacitate individuals during the entire duration of the job posting. Request exceptions by emailing ***************.
Salary Calculations: For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from one of the three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.
Note: The only way to apply to this posting is via the ‘Apply' or ‘Apply Online' buttons on the official State of Connecticut Online Employment Center job posting.
AFTER YOU APPLY:
Referral Questions: This posting may require completion of additional Referral Questions (RQs), which must be completed by the questionnaire's expiration date. If requested, RQs can be accessed via an email sent to you after the job close date or by visiting your JobAps Personal Status Board (Certification Questionnaires section).
Prepare For An Interview: Interviews are limited to those whose experience and training are most aligned with the role. To prepare, review this helpful Interview Preparation Guide to make the best impression!
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The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class.
Note: This position will be filled in accordance with contractual language, reemployment, SEBAC, transfer, promotion and merit employment rules. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State employees, available at ******************
QUESTIONS? WE'RE HERE TO HELP:
Due to high volume, we are unable to confirm receipt or provide status updates directly. For recruitment updates, please check your Personal Status Board and review our Frequently Asked Questions. If you have additional questions about the recruitment process, reach out to Alyssa Hovanec at *********************.
Join the State of Connecticut and take your next career step with confidence!
PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK) In a state agency this class is accountable for serving as an Interpreter for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES STATE AGENCIES:
Serves as interpreter for deaf and hard of hearing persons who are agency employees, persons who are applying for or receiving services from a state agency and in-patients and/or out-patients;
Provides a communication bridge between staff professionals, i.e. counselors; doctors, nurses, therapists and deaf patients;
Provides a communication bridge in the treatment and care planning of patients;
Accompanies patients to treatment activities and assists in facilitation of communication between staff and patient;
Performs related duties as required.
DEARTMENT OF AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES (ADS):
In the Bureau of Aging and Disability Services central office and regional offices, Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind, Bureau of Disability Determination Services or ADS administrative offices, serves as interpreter to deaf and hard of hearing professional staff in telephone calls, at meetings, training and conferences and in conduct of routine agency business in an agency program working a set schedule;
May interpret for hearing staff and/or consumers to facilitate communication;
Performs related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Knowledge of
all forms of interpreting for the deaf and hard of hearing;
the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Code of Professional Conduct;
Skills
interpersonal skills;
oral and written communication skills;
Ability to
establish and maintain harmonious relations with those contacted in the work;
utilize computer software.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE Incumbents in this class must possess and maintain a National Interpreting Certification and be a registered Interpreter with the State of Connecticut in accordance with Sec. 46a-33a of the Connecticut General Statutes. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Fluent in American SignLanguage
Fluency in more than one interpreting modality
Experience in more than one interpreting setting
Experience coordinating schedules
Experience communicating with internal and external stake holders
Experience working or interpreting in a Vocational Rehabilitation program
Experience managing conflicts with vendors or coworkers
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Incumbents in this class must possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license. At the time of appointment candidates may be required to have a motor vehicle driving history satisfactory to the Commissioner or Commissioner's designee.
Incumbents in this class will be required to travel.
Conclusion
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women, minorities, and persons with disabilities.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT As defined by Sec. 5-196 of the Connecticut General Statutes, a job class is a position or group of positions that share general characteristics and are categorized under a single title for administrative purposes. As such, a job class is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task and/or responsibility.
$38k-55k yearly est. 6d ago
Spanish Interpreters - White Plains
Homeland Language Services
Sign language interpreter job in White Plains, NY
We are hiring SPANISH - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS with prior experience working on Title III cases!
We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:
We are seeking experienced interpreters for Title III projects involving sensitive and confidential communications. Candidates must demonstrate strong linguistic accuracy, cultural competence, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Prior experience in law enforcement or legal interpretation is highly preferred. Assignments may involve real-time monitoring and transcription.
After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files.
Job type: ONSITE.
Location: White Plains, NY
Schedule: Morning: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Evening: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Graveyard: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Rates:
- Base Pay Rate: $30/hour
- Graveyard Shift Rate: $33/hour
What we offer you:
Contract type of employment.
Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!
About us:
Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.
We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.
Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions.
We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
By providing us with your phone number, you agree to receive mobile messages from us in relation to this job application. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. View our Privacy & SMS Policy
$30-33 hourly 60d+ ago
On-site Interpreter
Baystate Interpreters 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
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.
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.
$25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Utility per diem/Casual
EB Care at Garden City LLC
Sign language interpreter job in Garden City, NY
Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else's life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You'll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual - not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You'll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you'll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you. Come join us!
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Kitchen Utility Worker/Dishwasher to assist the busy kitchen team of a luxury assisted living community with various job-related tasks and other support activities as they arise. The position involves sweeping, mopping and the cleaning of equipment, such as mixers, slicers, peelers, fryers, blenders and counters. The right candidate will take great care and pride in their work and consider this entry position as a potential stepping stone toward building a career in food services.
Full time utility - Sun, Mon, Fri, Sat hours vary - 32 hours a week
Additional job responsibilities include:
Cleaning, prepping and washing dishware, silverware, glassware, pots and pans
Ensuring all chemical dispensers are working and cleaning supplies are adequate, being careful to use all safety equipment to meet OSHA standards
Sweeping and mopping floors as directed
Emptying and cleaning garbage from kitchen to dumpster
Assisting with heavy lifting
Daily cleaning of steam kettle, grill, range tops, brazier, stainless steel surfaces, dish racks, dish storage areas, dishwasher and dishwashing area
Monthly cleaning of all kitchen surfaces, including walls, ceilings, stairs, tables, table legs and appliances
Assisting in the dining room, removing soiled dishes during meal service and returning them to the kitchen
Full-time Schedule will include working the weekends.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy kitchen or food preparation area and come with:
Experience working in a restaurant, catering facility, hospital, hospitality, healthcare or similar food services related industry as a plus
Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment
Must have physical ability for strenuous cleaning and lifting
Ability to understand the English language and follow instructions with minimal supervision
Proven ability to follow all rules, regulations, policies and sanitary standards established by management
· Must have or be willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, subject to legal accommodations
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Shift:
8 hour shift
$47k-85k yearly est. 11d ago
Part Time Per Diem 10-Month
The Hagedorn Little Village School 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Seaford, NY
Job Description Teacher Assistants/Aides - Part-time Per Diem Position in Special Ed. School THE HAGEDORN LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL (HLVS) - SEAFORD, NY IMMEDIATE INTERVIEWS/OPENINGS Part-time 10/12 month Per Diem Positions:
11:00-1:30/MTWTHF or 11:00-2:40/MTWTHF
• $18.50 per hour (NYS Certified Teacher Assistants)
• $18.00 per hour (Teacher Aides)
GREAT OPPORTUNITY for parents of school-aged children (work schedule matches most school district schedules); college students, high school graduates or anyone seeking a career change. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in the field of special education.
• Must be a caring, compassionate person who is eager to work with 3-12 year-old students
with developmental disabilities in a small (i.e., 6-12 students) classroom environment.
Duties include working on social, emotional and academic development of students, and
assisting children with personal care.
• 10-month school calendar with the option to work a 6-week summer session.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• On-boarding process includes: initial medical exam; paperwork completion; attend
orientation.
• Must be able to lift/handle children weighing up to 50 pounds.
It is school policy to provide equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status or sexual orientation in accordance with all applicable laws. This policy applies to all the terms and conditions of employment including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation and training. Advancements to positions of greater responsibility is based on an individual's abilities and demonstrated performance.
$18-18.5 hourly 18d ago
Spanish Linguist - Nationwide
KACE
Sign language interpreter job in Hauppauge, NY
Title: Spanish Linguist Security Clearance: Public Trust Schedule: This is an as Needed Part-Time Essential Services Position which will require you to work day and/or night shifts to include weekends and holidays. This position is subject to the Service Contract Act and is classified as non-exempt, which means you will be eligible for overtime.
Hourly: $28.73/hr
About KACE:
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation's safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee…it's The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested. The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
Our Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Spanish to English; collecting, analyzing, identifying, and decoding of colloquialisms and slang terms; extracting pertinent information and communicating that information to law enforcement agent(s). The linguist will be responsible for transcribing source documents and recordings from storage media, including but not limited to audiocassettes, videocassettes, or digital media.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Listens to oral and written intercepts or pre-recorded communications in Spanish and provides verbal and written synopsis and transcriptions as it may be applicable per project.
Responsible for relating all pertinent information to the Client when supporting a live project.
Contributes to a master-list of slang words and codes (used by a particular group/organization) for the duration of the project/case.
Maintains a voice library for the duration of the project.
Transcribes and translates pertinent calls and documents as assigned by their supervisor.
Produce court ready transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents, following the required format.
Responsible for using the various reference tools created during the project.
Ability to transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day.
Operates specialized software equipment provided by the government to include JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communication collection equipment used at their assigned site.
Maintain daily log of productivity.
Performs related duties as assigned, within the scope of practice.
Minimum Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor's degree AND three (3) years' experience in a professional setting OR Associate degree AND five (5) years' experience in a professional setting OR a High School Diploma AND seven (7) years of experience.
Minimum of one (1) year of transcription experience in the required language
Select applicants will be subject to a government background investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements to access classified information.
Must be a U.S Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions.
Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat.
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must be able to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English
Must possess excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Must possess strong computer skills in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Must be able to work under pressure, in a fast-paced environment and be able to communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.
Requires the ability to prioritize, have effective time management skills, meet stringent deadlines, balance multiple tasks and work in a team environment.
Ability to take technical direction and feedback from various sources.
Must type 45 words per minute.
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the following conditions of employment.
Security Requirements/Background Investigation Requirements: :
Ability to obtain/maintain a Security Clearance
Favorable credit check for all cleared positions
Successfully passing a background investigation, medical and drug screen.
US Citizen
Permanent Resident who have lived in the US for the past 3 of 5 years
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have mobility to attend meetings with other managers and employees.
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type and use a telephone system 100% of the time.
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged and extended periods of time while monitoring live or taped calls. Ability to leave desk may be restricted when handling live monitoring and translating of calls.
This reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
For more information about the company please visit our website at ******************* KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to **************************.
$28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Per Diem Interpreter
Lifebridge Community Services 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
Job Description
Join our dynamic and diverse team making an impact!
Do you want to make a difference in someone's life? LifeBridge Community Services is a leading non-profit organization committed to partnering with individuals, youth, and families to improve wellbeing, strengthen resilience and create a brighter future. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive team where our staff feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions and perspectives. In all our interactions, whether with clients, colleagues, or community members, we strive to be respectful, transparent, collaborative, deliberate and impactful.
We are looking for Per Diem Interpreters to join our team. The purpose of this position is to provide SignLanguageinterpreter services as assigned and serve as a professional representative of LifeBridge Community Services Interpreting program. We have several positions open in various locations.!
Major Responsibilities:
Provide SignLanguageinterpreter services as assigned.
Provide all appropriate paperwork and documentation as determined by the supervisor and in accord with agency policies.
Provide regular schedule of availability to CSLS office on a weekly basis.
Respond to requests in a timely manner.
Education and Experience Required:
Annual registration with the State of Connecticut.
Certification as compliant with State law.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills for working with diverse constituencies and collaborative efforts.
Professional and neat presentation and attire.
Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
Reliable and Prompt
Please visit our website at Lifebridgect.org if you wish to apply!!!!
$37k-49k yearly est. 15d ago
Per Diem
Outreach Development Corp 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in Brentwood, NY
Exciting. High-energy. Rewarding.
Outreach is seeking an experienced and extremely motivated Per Diem Counselor to work in our outpatient OMH & SUD programs located in Brentwood. The Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) is responsible for the delivery and implementation of long-term supervision, support and clinical services to a population of chemically dependent clients (adults & adolescents) with co-occurring and mental health problems. The schedule for this position is 19 hrs.
What You Will Do:
Initial and ongoing screening of resident and resident property in accordance with unit procedure.
Supervise clients in self-medication (under supervision).
Communicate all pertinent information, incidents and emergencies using the appropriate system including the SAC communication log, incident reports and 24 hour on-call supervisor.
Provide crisis interventions and follow up including documentation of the incident, accident and/or elopement reports.
Provide overall supervision and management of client population in the facilitation of the daily house schedule.
Facilitate service groups.
Other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
CASAC-T; CASAC, or higher preferred. LCSW, LMHC, LMSW
1 year of experience working with clients with substance abuse disorders.
1 year of experience working with adults / adolescents with co-occurring and mental health problems.
1 year of experience working in in an OASAS funded facility a plus
Commitment to providing quality services and outcome driven performance measures. Excellent organizational management skills with the ability to coach staff, manage, and develop high-performance clinicians, set and achieve program objectives.
Strong networking and public relations skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders, populations, and cultures.
Action-oriented, adaptable, and innovative approach to program planning.
Ability to work effectively in collaboration with diverse groups of people.
Position requires standing for long periods of time in order to ensure proper floor supervision of clients
At Outreach, we enjoy a strong work-life balance, excellent benefits, and ongoing professional training. Our enthusiastic employees love what they do and the positive impact they make every day. Outreach embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated and respected.
Our employees are the reason Outreach ranks among the most respected health and human services providers in New York City and Long Island. In fact, we have been named one of the “Best Companies to Work for in New York” a total of nine times since 2010.
Communities throughout Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island turn to Outreach for a vast array of treatment and training needs. We customize our services to increase our access to a wide range of individuals and groups including Families, Justice System, Aspiring Professionals, EAPs/MAPs and Community Members. Outreach's treatment services are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and employ best practices in line with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services' (SAMHSA) indicators of quality treatment.
An EEO employer, we enjoy exceptional workforce retention - many of our employees have been with Outreach for 10 years or more, some starting as part-timers and now working in full-time senior management.
$42k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Concierge Per diem
Woodcliff Lake Senior Care LLC
Sign language interpreter job in Woodcliff Lake, NJ
Job Description
Looking for a career where you can make a difference in someone else's life? Where opportunities abound to advance your future, both personally and professionally? The Bristal Assisted Living is the place for you. You'll thrive in a premier senior care organization that values you as an individual - not just your experience and skillsets, but your unique talents and energy. You'll enrich the community in which you work, and that community will enrich you. We call what we do at The Bristal “hospitality with a higher purpose.” We know you'll make an impactful difference. Because the difference is you.
Come join us!
As a luxury assisted living community, we operate much like a high-end hotel. And that means delivering the ultimate experience in guest services and hospitality every day and in every way. We are seeking an experienced, well-polished and upbeat Concierge Greeter to create an exceptional first impression of our community for those who visit our busy front desk. The attitude, demeanor and knowledge you exhibit in this key resident- and guest-facing position must reflect the excellence of our service and the core values of our brand. You will be in direct contact with residents, resident families, other guests and team members. So, at all times, we expect to you be friendly, courteous and positive, ensuring these encounters are always pleasant and professional. In this role you will be essential in representing the personality of The Bristal. The loving care, attention to detail and superior customer service you bring to your responsibilities as Concierge Greeter are fundamental to the quality of life and the general wellbeing of our residents every day.
Must be able to work at least one weekend day per week (Tues-Sat or Sun-Thurs).
Additional responsibilities include:
Answering and redirecting incoming calls with the utmost in professionalism and positivity
Taking accurate and courteous phone messages and rapidly and patiently responding to requests by residents
Greeting all visitors warmth and kindness as they enter the community and completing information cards on all appropriate inquiries
Responding to all resident, guest and team member inquiries in a polite and timely fashion
Ensuring all emergencies are handled promptly and appropriately
Keeping the front desk sign in/ sign out logs accurate and up to date
Performing basic computer data entry as needed
The ideal candidate will have the following skills/qualifications:
Clear and confident speaking voice, both in person and over the phone
Cheerful, upbeat, positive and professional demeanor
Must be alert and attentive to details, situation and emergencies
Strong but patient and pleasant communication skills
Familiarity with MS Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) preferred
Able to communicate fluently in English, both orally and in written communications
Must always be respectful and polite to residents, guests and fellow team members
Must be able to work a flexible schedule, possible overnight
$37k-66k yearly est. 8d ago
ASL Medical Interpreter II
Hartford Healthcare 4.6
Sign language interpreter job in Bridgeport, CT
Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The American SignLanguageInterpreter is responsible for providing in-person medical interpretation in a healthcare environment for patients, companions, and families who are deaf or deaf/hard of hearing. The individual will have expertise on how to interpret spoken language into American SignLanguage, or American SignLanguage into spoken language. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:
* Provide American SignLanguage (ASL) interpretation in various healthcare / medical settings for patients, companions, and visitors both in-person and virtually.
* Observes interpreter standards of practice such as maintaining professional boundaries, respecting patients' rights, and remaining neutral while supporting patient-provider relationship.
* Serves as a cultural and linguistic resource for hospital staff and patients.
* Understands and adopts the different roles of interpreters (conduit, clarifier, cultural broker, advocate) as appropriate
* Uses discretion when discussing confidential issues. Applies knowledge of ethics and standards of community interpreting to real situations in the healthcare environment.
* Utilizes exceptional customer service skills and demonstrates cultural competence when interacting with all customers, patients, visitors, and colleagues.
* Ability to work flexible hours and drive to multiple locations across Hartford Healthcare to provide interpreter services as needed.
Education:
* Completion of an accredited interpreter training program, or equivalent. Bachelor Degree preferred
Experience:
* 2-3 years' experience interpreting American SignLanguage
* Tactile interpretation skills preferred
Licensure, Certification, Registration
* Certification by Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID): CI, CT, CSC, NIC Certified, or National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Level V
* Registered with the State of ConnecticutInterpreter Registry
* Valid Driver's license
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
$34k-65k yearly est. 33d ago
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual
Danbury Public Schools District 3.8
Sign language interpreter job in Danbury, CT
Paraeducator - ESL/Bilingual JobID: 6676 Paraeducators/Paraeducators Date Available: 2025/2026 SY Additional Information: Show/Hide Danbury Public Schools is a diverse community located in the western part of Connecticut and serving more than 12,500 students spread across the City of Danbury, Connecticut. We are committed to cultivating equity and excellence for all of our students, closing the opportunity gaps, and preparing students for post-secondary success. The mission of Danbury Public Schools, in partnership with families and the community, is to provide transformational learning experiences, designed to nurture thoughtful and prepared graduates. We have set very ambitious and rigorous goals to assure that our students graduate prepared to transform our world, and we are always searching for staff who are committed to our mission and the success of our students. Our schools range from 13 different and unique elementary schools including an interdistrict magnet school for International Studies, to three middle schools, including an intradistrict magnet school focused on STEM and World Studies, to our flagship Danbury Career Academies that are transforming how we deliver education to students with a wide range of interests taught by a faculty with real world and academic experiences. DPS recruits and commits to educators with passion, who are committed to our vision to aspire to advance ALL learners to their highest potential.
PURPOSE:
To serve as an integral member of the instructional team, providing services to individual students participating in the English Language Learners (ELL) program. These services may be provided through the ESL Program, Bilingual Program, or other programs designed to support families whose home language is not English.
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
* Work with individual students or small groups under the supervision of a certified teacher to reinforce materials or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
* Record student achievements and assessment data as directed by the teacher.
* Assist the teacher in planning learning experiences based on students' language development levels.
* Support students in a single classroom or rotate across multiple classrooms depending on program needs.
* Assist with classroom technology, equipment use, and instructional materials.
* Supervise and assist students during drills, assemblies, field trips, play periods, and other non-classroom activities.
* Check notebooks, correct papers, supervise testing, and support make-up work as assigned.
* Provide information and guidance to substitute teachers during the teacher's absence.
* Support large group instruction, reading sessions, and storytelling.
* Demonstrate understanding and application of strategies for supporting ELL students.
* Alert the teacher to any issues or concerns regarding individual students.
* Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards as required of all school personnel.
* Participate in required professional development and training programs.
* Assist with maintaining compliance documentation as required by federal law for ELL students.
* Guide independent, enrichment, and remedial work as assigned.
* Distribute and collect instructional materials and resources.
* Help maintain a well-organized and smoothly functioning classroom environment.
* Approach student English proficiency development with patience, encouragement, and cultural sensitivity.
* Perform other related duties as assigned by the Adminstrator of ESL and World Languages.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Willingness and ability to work productively with children.
* Ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively.
* Demonstrates good judgment, patience, tact, and courtesy.
* Physically able to meet the demands of the role, particularly when supporting younger students.
* Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking); Spanish or other language fluency preferred.
* Knowledge of and adherence to ethical practices for student confidentiality.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school diploma required.
* Must meet NCLB compliance requirements:
* Either possess an Associate's Degree or 60 college credits
* Or have successfully passed the Parapro Assessment Examination.
* Experience working with children preferred.
* Must possess or be willing to acquire the necessary skills to support the needs of English language learners.
Required Language Skills: Bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese)
Working Conditions:
* Full-time, 32.5 hours a week
* $20.00 per hour
* Benefits, as per Union Contract
Application Procedure:
Apply online at: *********************
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
American Sign Language Interpreter
Helen Keller Services 4.6
Sign language interpreter job in Sands Point, NY
Salary Range: $43,292.00 (USD) Annually
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Do YOU want to work on a team that is committed to empowering individuals? At Helen Keller Services, our employees work in an environment that is more than just a workplace, it's a community.
Since 1967, Helen Keller National Center (HKNC) has been committed to improving the lives of individuals who are DeafBlind or have a combined hearing and vision loss. HKNC is dedicated to working with each person to achieve their desired goals towards independence, employment, and quality of life, based on their talents, preferences and aspirations. We currently have an exciting part time career opportunity available to join the HKNC team as a American SignLanguageInterpreter. The Interpreter is responsible for providing on-campus and field interpreting to consumers, staff, stakeholders, and outside visitors as needed.
Schedule: 21 hours per week
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provide on-campus and field interpreting as required.
Provide instruction in American SignLanguage and Pro-Tactile and/ or adaptation to accessible Communication to staff and students as assigned.
Provide communications training to assigned participants
Provide consumer education related to interpreting issues.
May be required to teach and interpret for selected staff/students and others, other than the regularly scheduled work period. If this occurs outside daytime hours, work hours will be adjusted accordingly.
Maintain daily progress notes on assigned students and submit regular written reports to supervisor.
Assist in the preparation of learning aids,
Participate in meetings to understand the unique issues of students and plan a team approach for solving these issues.
Shares responsibility for the equipment and general appearance of the work area.
Accompany and serve as a guide and/or interpreter for participants, professional staff members, and guests as assigned. Duties may require the use of a personal vehicle for travel to field sites, meetings, or events, including travel to Albany, NY, and Washington, D.C., for on-site interpretation.
Flexibility with work schedules, including some evening hours and overnight stays, is necessary to meet participants' and staff members' needs. Occasional travel may be required.
REQUIRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Required Bachelor's degree.
Required ITP (Interpreting Training Program- must have passed written RID test) RID/NAD NIC Knowledge test must have passed.
Two or three years of interpreting experience with individuals who are DeafBlind and/or deaf-visually impaired.
Must obtain RID/NAD NIC certification within 5 years of employment.
Proficiency in methods of communication utilized by individuals who are DeafBlind.
Some evening hours will be scheduled based upon students or staff needs and must be flexible with travel when needed.
At HKS we strive to provide a healthy work-life balance for our employees. we offer generous paid time off and comprehensive benefit package including:
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Personal Days
Fully paid Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance*
12 Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability/ Life Insurance\
Ancillary Benefit options
403b Program with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Advancement Opportunities
*Applicants may opt to accept this position as a No-Frills employee. No-frills employees receive an additional 10% premium on the hourly rate of pay, but do not participate in the Union Health Insurance Plan. Individuals seeking a No-frills position must show they have alternative insurance to be eligible.
HKS is committed to providing reasonable workplace accommodations to individuals with illness, injury, or disability to complete the essential functions of their job.
$43.3k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Interpreter
Cleary School for Deaf 3.2
Sign language interpreter job in Nesconset, NY
Work Schedule:
10-month school year (September - June); 6-week summer session is optional.
Minimum Qualifications:
Proficiency in American SignLanguage (ASL) is required.
NYS Teaching Assistant Certification or ability to obtain certification.
Opportunities to interpret various extracurricular activities are also available.
Benefits:
Health insurance, dental insurance, vision, NYSLRS pension, 403(b) and supplemental insurance plans.
Application Deadline:
Open until filled.
ADA Statement:
Cleary School for the Deaf is committed to diversity in the workplace, and provides equal employment opportunities for all. We encourage all interested applicants to apply.
$56k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hicksville, NY - On-Site Greek Interpreters
Language Services Associates, Inc.
Sign language interpreter job in Hicksville, NY
Overview: Language Services Associates is looking for Greek interpreters in the Hicksville, NY 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 Greek· 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.
$51k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Haitian Creole Interpreters - Bronx
Homeland Language Services
Sign language interpreter job in Mount Vernon, NY
We are hiring HAITIAN CREOLE - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS!
We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
Do you have experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? If so, we want to hear from you!
Job Overview:
The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals, their families, clients, and staff. In various settings, including medical, legal, educational, and social services, the Interpreter advocates for LEP individuals' access to the full range of services available. By providing intercultural mediation, the Interpreter assists professionals in delivering culturally sensitive care, support, and instruction. A commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, maintaining privacy and safety, and fostering a teamwork spirit is required for this position.
Job type: On-site (in person)
Location: Bronx, NY & Westchester County (Mount Vernon & New Rochelle)
Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the client's needs.
Rate: it depends on the experience and certifications (if any)
Background and experience:
Work Experience: 1+ years of interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical, customer service, legal, or educational settings is a plus, depending on the type of assignments we have available.
Certifications: A high school diploma or equivalent is mandatory. Other certificates are a plus, like CMI, CHI, CCHI, 40-hour interpreting course, among others.
Fluency: in both spoken and written English, as well as the language of interpretation, is essential, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpretation. The position requires professional-level interpreting skills and the ability to perform short non-publication translations.
We offer you:
Contract type of employment (W-9/1099)
Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available; you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone!
If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!
About us:
Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.
We invite you to check our website to discover more about the company: Homeland Language Services
Apply here! If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to go over the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions.
We will be happy to welcome you to our team!
$42k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
On-site Interpreter
Baystate Interpreters 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in Brentwood, NY
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.
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.
How much does a sign language interpreter earn in Stamford, CT?
The average sign language interpreter in Stamford, CT earns between $29,000 and $86,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.
Average sign language interpreter salary in Stamford, CT