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American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
A-V Services, Inc. 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
A-V Services Inc., a leading Audio/ Video company with multiple fortune 100 contracts within the financial, pharmaceutical and computing industries, seeks a ASL Interpreter.
An American SignLanguageInterpreter for AV Services, Inc. will provide high-quality professional ASL interpreting on-site and remotely via video conferencing. The successful ASL Interpreter will demonstrate effective communication in both ASL and English as well as adherence to the NAD/RID Code of Professional Conduct.
Objectives:
Maintain professional relationships with clients to deliver superior Multimedia Accommodation Services within conference center space and designated retail branch locations
Present a professional image and adhere to Client business policies.
Demonstrate an intentionally inclusive approach to all people at all times
Role and Responsibilities:
Provide effective onsite and remote video interpreting.
Exhibit professional behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts, collaborative interaction with colleagues and supervisors, and timely and accurate record keeping
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Able to monitor technical issues and report to appropriate staff
Attend job-appropriate meetings and training sessions
Sign and abide by all data privacy and confidentiality requirements, even after employment is terminated
Job Qualifications
Associates degree or higher in ASL, English, Communication or Interpretation
National Interpreter Certification (NIC)
As applicable, state licensure or state required credentials
Three to five years of experience as an interpreter in a professional environment
Fluent ASL and spoken English language skills
Thorough understanding of Deaf culture
In-depth knowledge of and adherence to the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct
Excellent spelling/vocabulary
Typing skills of at least 55 words per minute with a low error rate
Comfortable and familiar with computers and new technology
Full Time Position has benefits including employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), competitive and comprehensive health insurance, life insurance, dental program, 401k, 401k company contribution, short-term and long-term disability insurance, FSA, HRA, Commuter Benefit Card, full paid vacations, and paid holidays.
Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team!
At AV Services Inc. we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member is valued and empowered. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic that makes you unique.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:
Our employees are our greatest asset, and we believe that the diverse perspectives and experiences they bring are key to our success. We celebrate and encourage differences in age, ethnicity, family or marital status, language, physical and mental abilities, socio-economic status, and more. These unique attributes contribute to our vibrant culture, enhance our reputation, and drive our achievements.
Why Work With Us?
Inclusive Culture: We embrace diversity in all its forms and are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels respected and valued.
Empowerment: We support our employees' growth and self-expression, recognizing that their individual talents and innovations are vital to our success.
Community: Join a team that values collaboration and the collective strength of diverse backgrounds and ideas.
Be part of a company that not only values diversity but actively promotes it as a cornerstone of our identity and success. Apply today and bring your unique perspective to AV Services Inc.
$43k-65k yearly est. 1d ago
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Per Diem RNII Interventional Radiology: St. Peters Hospital
St. Peters Health Partners 4.4
Sign language interpreter job in Albany, NY
*Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Rotating Shift *Description:* **This is for future openings, not immediate openings.* The licensed Registered Nurse (RN) plans & provides professional nursing services & standards of practice in accordance with level of experience & education, state board of nursing & established policies & procedures. The RN integrates the art, science, leadership & knowledge of the nursing clinical practice through relationship-centered, compassionate, ethical & respectful direct / indirect healthcare services.
*Our Commitment *
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$35k-62k yearly est. 11h ago
Somali Linguist
Mission Essential 4.9
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
We are excited to announce new opportunities supporting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services I (HHS I) in providing critical language services to unaccompanied minors in refugee programs. We are seeking linguists who speaks Somali at an Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Level 2 + or higher.
About ILR levels:
The Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scale is the U.S. government standard for measuring language proficiency. It ranges from Level 0 (No Proficiency) to Level 5 (Native or Bilingual Proficiency).
ILR Level 2+ (“Professional Working Proficiency”) indicates that a linguist can speak, understand, read, and write the language with sufficient accuracy and fluency to participate effectively in most conversations on practical, social, and some professional topics.
Position Overview:
Linguists will provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation and translation services at ILR Level 2+ proficiency or higher to support communication between Care Staff, unaccompanied children (UC), unaccompanied minors (UAM), and unaccompanied refugee minors (URM). Linguists serve as Communication Liaisons to ensure all parties can fully understand one another in a variety of settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide in-person, onsite interpretation at Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) programs and service locations (preferred).
Deliver remote interpretation services via telephone, videoconference, or other virtual means as needed, including availability for 24/7 requests.
Facilitate communication of important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other information between Care Staff and UC/UAM/URM in their native or preferred language.
Assist UC/UAM/URM in expressing concerns, questions, or needs when they are not fluent or comfortable communicating in English or the language spoken by Care Staff.
Demonstrate a high-level of professional judgment, based on the candidate's own experience and language proficiency, to mitigate language barriers and ensure effective communication between Care Staff and a UC, UAM or URM.
Support the orientation of UC/UAM/URM to available community resources through interpretation and translation.
Translate documents from English to the preferred language and vice versa, and occasionally from other source languages, as required.
Help Care Staff build rapport and understand the cultural context of the populations served; while linguists are not substitutes for case managers or clinicians, they play a vital role in establishing a cultural bridge and alleviating stress for the children.
Requirements:
ILR Level 2+ proficiency in both English (listening and speaking) and the target language (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) whether obtained through either a specialized academic degree or a combination of experience/education.
Successful completion of a Tier 2 background check; no security clearance required.
Consistent exercise of discretion and judgment and advanced knowledge in the field of linguistics.
The linguist is expected to apply advanced language skills, cultural expertise, and professional judgment to facilitate communication in sensitive and complex situations.
The work requires autonomy, decision-making, and a high degree of responsibility in managing language services to meet the needs of ORR programs and the vulnerable populations served.
Desired Skills:
Prior experience as a linguist in foster care, social services, or medical care environments.
$58k-88k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Interpreter
Baystate Interpreters 3.9
Sign language interpreter job in New York, 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.
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.
$25 hourly 6d ago
Spanish Interpreter
The New York County District Attorney's Office 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required.
* Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc.
* Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools.
* Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed.
* Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed.
* Process requests for language services and update Unit database.
* Perform related tasks as necessary.
* Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following:
* Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation.
* Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation.
* Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. *
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
* Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation.
* Possess court interpreter certification.
* Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written.
* Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them.
* Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe.
* Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity.
* Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Be able to perform effective research on terminology.
* Possess excellent customer service skills.
* Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants.
* Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting.
* Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times.
* Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences.
* Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services.
* Be able to maintain confidentiality.
* Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
* Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines.
* Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.
* Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided.
How to Apply:
* Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume
Hours/Shift:
* Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
* Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday.
Additional Information:
* Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
* Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit.
* Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
* High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
* Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Public Svc Loan Forgiveness:
* As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at *****************************
Residency Requirement:
* City Residency is not required for this position.
The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
$67k-97k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Educational Interpreter - Per Diem
Board of Cooperative
Sign language interpreter job in Fairport, NY
Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter Additional Information: Show/Hide Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Per Diem, As needed in the 2025-26 School Year
STARTING DATE: As Needs Present
SALARY RANGE: $40-$50 per hour
* Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Certification
DUTIES:
1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting.
2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting.
3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary.
4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis.
5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
1. Civil Service eligibility as Interpreter for the Deaf: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:
A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American SignLanguageinterpretation services, OR
B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR
C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American SignLanguageInterpretation or a closely related field, OR
D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.
* Must submit copy of certificate with application.
NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Strongly Preferred:
2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field.
3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively.
4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment.
5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy.
6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred.
7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
$40-50 hourly 15d ago
Language Interpreter
Ascensus Global 4.3
Sign language interpreter job in Pottsville, PA
ABOUT US: Ascensus Global, Inc. (formerly MultiLingual Solutions, Inc.) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with more than 21 years of successful experience providing professional language services, foreign language and cultural training, and analysis support to a broad client base consisting of more than 40 U.S. military and intelligence customers, as well as over 2,000 civilian government, commercial and non-profit organizations in various fields. With ISO 9001:2015 and 17100:2015 certifications, AGI provides services in more than 100 languages, employing innovative technologies and methodologies and applying best practices from both the Government and commercial arenas to advance each customer's unique communication and operational objectives throughout the U.S. and across the globe.
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking reliable and bilingual experience for a distribution center located in Pottsville PA. In this role, interpreters will provide in-person, and possibly remote, support for new hires, onboarding, training, and support in a warehouse environment to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.
Languages Needed: Spanish, Dari, Haitian Creole, Amharic, Arabic, Turkish, French, American SignLanguage.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct on-site training sessions for new warehouse employees regarding safety protocols, equipment handling, and warehouse management systems.
Act as a real-time interpreter between management and staff to facilitate daily operations, performance reviews, and safety briefings.
Ensure all trainees understand OSHA requirements and warehouse safety regulations.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: N/A
QUALIFICATIONS:
Native or bilingual proficiency in English and one of the foreign languages.
3-5 years' experience in interpretation and training, preferably within a distribution center environment.
Excellent communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills,
Preferred Requirements:
Professional Interpreter Certification or similar accreditation is a plus.
Work Environment
Hours will be determined by the distribution center's hours.
Pay Range: $60 - $90 an hour
Ascensus Global (AGI) pay range and level are general guidelines for this job. Several factors, including education, geographic location, contract labor categories, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, or market data, determine the final salary.
AGI is committed to equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by federal, state, or local laws. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination regardless of their physical/mental disability or veteran status.
$60k-85k yearly est. 9d ago
Language Interpreter All Languages
General Accounts
Sign language interpreter job in Blue Bell, PA
Phoenix Language Services is looking for experienced interpreters in ALL languages to join our team as onsite independent contractors. We are a primary provider for language access services for numerous healthcare systems in the greater Philadelphia area.
We offer onsite services for all inpatient and outpatient clinical settings, medical exams, business meetings, conferences, conventions, courtroom settings, depositions, trials, and more.
Requirements
All interpreters must have documentation of proficiency in English and target language(s).
Minimum of 40 hours of interpreter training and a high school diploma or GED.
Compensation
Our rates align with industry standards and are based on your credentials and experience.
Purpose
Our mission is to ensure that the limited English proficient population has full and equal access to quality health care, legal, social, and public health services by providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services. Join our team and make a difference! Compensation: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour
$25-50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Spanish Interpreter
Propio Language Services 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We currently have a need for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.
Contract Responsibilities:
Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
Requirements:
Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application.
Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale).
Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score.
Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score.
A full Background Check and Security Screen.
A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of interpreting experience.
Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:
National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$50k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Educational Interpreter
Berks County Intermediate Unit 3.5
Sign language interpreter job in Pennsylvania
General Special Education/Educational Interpreter
Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!
Summary of position:
The Educational Interpreter facilitates communication between students who are hearing impaired and their teachers, hearing peers, and other school personnel.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
Interpret/transliterate (expressive and receptive) lectures, discussions, tests, films, assemblies, etc., for hearing-impaired students who are mainstreamed into regular education classes.
Interpret for parent conferences, IEP meetings, and other school-sponsored activities as needed.
When interpreting is not needed, provide instructional support to hearing impaired students under a teacher's supervision.
Qualifications:
GED/High School diploma required; Associate's degree and/or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Graduation from an interpreter training program or relevant experience.
Ability to interpret/transliterate at a normal conversational rate in Signed English, PSE, and/or ASL.
Schedule:
Full-time, 35 hours/week, 10 month/year
Salary:
Educational Interpreter with EIPA Certification starting $32.72/hour non-degree; $35.00/hour with degree
Educational Interpreter with RID/NAD Certification starting $33.77/hour non-degree; $36.05/hour with degree
Attachment(s):
SE Educational Interpreter_01152018 (3).doc
$32.7-36.1 hourly 60d+ ago
Spanish Interpreter
Thus Far of Intensive Review
Sign language interpreter job in Rochester, NY
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address):
601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular
Time Type:
Part time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20
Department:
500381 InterpreterSvc-Spanish/Foreign
Work Shift:
Range:
UR URG 106 H
Compensation Range:
$21.36 - $29.90
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Responsibilities:
Provides bilingual translation services to the target language or to Limited English Proficient (LEP) throughout the University for patients, their families and others.
The Spanish interpreter provides interpreting services for all clinical and professional University of Rochester Medical Center staff, patients and family members/significant others who are with the patient. All Interpreters on staff generally provide these services during normal business hours at the Medical Center, Outpatient Clinics, and Hospital Affiliates.
Responsibilites:
Manages flow of communication autonomously and efficiently between source and target language during medical and non-medical healthcare encounters across URMC's diverse and numerous clinical specialties in inpatient and ambulatory settings.
- Interpreter carries a pager assigned by the hospital responding to all pages established in NYS Code of Rules and Regulations 405.7 (20 minutes for outpatient/inpatient, 10 minutes for Emergency Department. Services are provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week over varied shifts. On-call interpreters are minimally expected to work two weekend coverage shifts of four hours apiece, or one shift of eight hours.
- Interprets all assignments, whether prescheduled or received via pager, in a timely and professional manner in accordance with hospital policy
- Weighs the goals of each encounter in collaboration with clinical healthcare providers and non-clinical hospital staff to determine the situational context of the patient interaction.
- Chooses appropriate communication ground rules and methods, informs all parties of the role of the interpreter, and briefs healthcare professionals on any knowledge possessed by the interpreter regarding the patient or encounter.
- Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs. Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified.
- Selects appropriate mode for optimal flow of communication (consecutive, simultaneous, sight'translation).
- Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in'person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers.
- Debriefs with healthcare professionals after the encounter, as necessary, to optimize the understanding of the conversational content and provide linguistic and cultural insights.
- Monitors for linguistic misunderstandings where they exist and recommends adjustments to level of formality and style as needed.
- Prioritizes, triages, and responds in a timely and appropriate manner to multiple service requests in order of critical urgency and patient acuity.
Assesses and recommends most effective communication method for patients with barriers to communication, altered mental status, or other special communication needs. Verifies patient's preferred language is correctly identified.
- Proposes most suitable service delivery modality (in-person, video, telephone) based on the needs of the patient, and in the event of unforeseen communication barriers.
- Monitors for linguistic misunderstandings where they exist and recommends adjustments to level of formality and style as needed.
Supports cultural responsiveness by assessing for cross-cultural impact on communication (verbal and nonverbal) between patients and healthcare providers during highly complex interpersonal encounters
- Monitors for cultural misunderstandings where they exist and devises appropriate intervention as needed to empower the patient to participate in decisions related to their care
- Intervenes by confirming with all parties if a possible cultural misunderstanding has occurred by culturally mediating order to avoid assumptions, disrespect, or immediate harm
- Facilitates the understanding of cultural differences and promotes direct communication to build trust and enhance patient satisfaction
- Informs patients of available supports as appropriate (Social Worker, Case Manager, Care Coordinator, Financial Coordinator, Chaplain, etc.)
- Promotes inclusive and equitable communication during interactions with all parties.
Contributes as integral member of clinical and non-clinical healthcare teams, twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week as the specialist in language and culture
- Provides interdisciplinary education to all team members for effective communication, as needed, during encounters, patient trainings and teachings
- Facilitates meaningful access to URMC health programs for patients with limited English proficiency to remain compliant with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Executive Order 13166: Improving Access to Services for Persons with Limited English Proficiency, Medicaid Managed Care Requirements (42 C.F.R. 438.10) The US Department of Health and Human Services National Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Service (CLAS) Standards, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Section 1557, The NYS Code of Rules and Regulations 405.7, NYS Executive Order 26, and The Joint Commission
- Identifies interpreting service needs based on patient/provider dynamics, best practices, and effective communication, and informs program leadership of recommendations for service enhancements
Applies established national healthcare interpreter code of ethics and standards of practice. Adheres to Joint Commission Standards, department policies, safety protocols and infection control standards, and completes service provision documentation in electronic medical record
- Discloses and justifies any potential limitations, conflicts or need for recusal appropriately and timely
- Supports and upholds patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA
- Intervenes impartially and transparently, when necessary, acting within appropriate professional boundaries to protect autonomy, dignity, and safety of all parties
- Maintains interpreter performance'based skills assessed either at time of hire or through direct observation
- Enhances skills by participating in activities for professional growth and development through interpreter webinars, conferences, annual trainings, and self'directed learning
Completes scheduled training and other required staff activities
- Yearly mandatory online policy and procedure training
- Yearly health updates
- Attends staff meetings
- Other training/activities as necessary
Completes all documentation, paperwork and administrative duties
- eRecord completed at the end of each patient interaction
- Database entries based on completed schedules and requests
- Yearly certification update if applicable
- Professional development transcripts
- Other paperwork and assignments as necessary
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High school diploma and two years of post-high school education or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Associate's degree (preferred)
- Bachelor's degree (preferred)
- One year interpreting in a healthcare setting (preferred)
- Must be fluent in English and Spanish with strong verbal and written skills in both languages
- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, clinical tests and procedures in working languages
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Completion of 40 hour training course in medical interpreting
- Certification in healthcare interpreting through CCHI or IMIA strongly preferred at time of hire or within 18months of hire (preferred)
- Translation certification
The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
$21.4-29.9 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Title III Spanish Interpreters - Albany, NY
Homeland Language Services
Sign language interpreter job in Albany, 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: Albany, NY
Schedule: Morning: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; Evening: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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!
Additionally, we are offering a $200 referral bonus for each candidate you recommend who is selected and completes 30 days on the project.
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!
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$39k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Spanish Freelance US-Based Interpreter
Contactlink Solutions
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
WE ARE HIRING INTERPRETERS!!! LANGUAGE: Spanish US-Based Interpreter As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between SPANISH and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
Fluency in English and SPANISH
Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.
Technical Requirements:
Computer or Laptop
Windows 10 or higher
USB Wired headset
Steady wired internet connection
Additional information:
Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office
Ongoing training and competency opportunities
Monthly payments
Per minute rate
**Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required**
$40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Spanish Interpreter
Manhattan DA-Support Staff Openings
Sign language interpreter job in New York, NY
The New York County District Attorney's Office (DANY) has an immediate opening for a Spanish-English Interpreter in its Language Services Unit in Support Services. The Language Services Unit provides interpretation, transcription, and translation services for witnesses, victims, and defendants at DANY for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under supervision, the Spanish Interpreter is responsible for interpreting and translating bi-directionally between Spanish and English and producing accurate transcriptions/translations.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation bi-directionally between English and Spanish telephonically, via video remote, and in-person as required at interviews, Grand Jury presentations, community presentations, among others, both onsite and offsite, for which mature and tactful behavior is required.
Translate a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms/letters, etc.
Transcribe and translate audio and video recordings using industry related equipment and software to produce accurate transcriptions and translations such as: transcription foot pedal and multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity; computer applications such as Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe; and/or computer-assisted translation tools.
Proofread translations and transcriptions. Perform effective research on terminology as needed.
Render court testimony on translations and transcriptions as needed.
Process requests for language services and update Unit database.
Perform related tasks as necessary.
Adhere to all DANY employee policies as well as Unit standards and best practices related to interpretation and translations.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following:
Level 1 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation.
Level 2 - bachelor's degree, preferably in translation and interpretation and court interpreter certification or two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation.
*Master's degree in translation and/or interpretation can be substituted for years of experience. *
Preferred Requirements/Skills:
Minimum two (2) years of experience in general or legal translation and/or interpretation.
Possess court interpreter certification.
Possess fluency in Spanish and English both oral and written.
Possess knowledge of transcription and translation techniques and be able to apply them.
Possess a high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint as well as Adobe.
Possess experience using multi-media players such as VLC and Audacity.
Be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Be able to perform effective research on terminology.
Possess excellent customer service skills.
Possess some experience working with witnesses, victims, and defendants.
Possess some experience interpreting, transcribing, and translating in a legal setting.
Be able to interact professionally, ethically, respectfully, and appropriately at all times.
Be adept at cultural and linguistic differences.
Be able to remain neutral and impartial when providing interpretation services.
Be able to maintain confidentiality.
Possess exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
Be a team-player and be able to work well under pressure to meet specific deadlines.
Be detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to multi-task.
Be able to accept feedback on interpretation and translation services provided.
How to Apply:
Apply with a Cover Letter and Resume
Hours/Shift:
Monday-Friday from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Must also be available for overtime on an as needed basis Monday - Sunday.
Additional Information:
Current office employees: To be eligible for a transfer or promotion, staff must have already served at least one (1) year in their current position and be in good standing. In addition, must meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
Looking for candidates that could commit to one (1) year to the hiring Unit.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Public Svc Loan Forgiveness:
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education's website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
Residency Requirement:
City Residency is not required for this position.
The New York County District Attorney's Office is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
$40k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Educational Interpreter
Monroe One Boces
Sign language interpreter job in New York
Pupil Services (Non-Certified)/Educational Interpreter
LOCATION OF POSITION: Fairport NY 14450;
Various Locations
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: Full-Time, 10-Month Position
STARTING DATE: As Soon As Possible
SALARY RANGE: $32,250 - $50,229 per school year
*Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Education, Experience and Contract.
DUTIES:
1. Provide receptive and expressive interpreting and /or transliterating in the K-12 educational setting.
2. Assist students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing to develop the necessary skills to participate successfully in the mainstream setting.
3. Participate in in-servicing faculty and students, as necessary.
4. Read and respond to email communication on daily basis.
5. Attend scheduled Deaf/ASL Education staff meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required:
1. Civil Service eligibility as
Interpreter for the Deaf
: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER: A. Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience in providing American SignLanguageinterpretation services, OR
B. Possession of a National Interpreter Certificate (NIC)* recognized by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, OR
C. Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or bachelor's degree in American SignLanguageInterpretation or a closely related field, OR
D. An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C) above.
*Must submit copy of certificate with application.
NOTE: If you are appointed, you will be required to have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Strongly Preferred:
2. Bachelor's degree from an Interpreter Education Program or in a closely related field.
3. Demonstration of fluency in ASL and English and ability to process and interpret information effectively.
4. Documented score of 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment and passing the EIPA Written Assessment preferred, or hold RID NIC, CI or CT certification. Or within the first three (3) years of employment, agreement to achieve passing score on the EIPA Written Assessment and scoring a 3.5 or above on the EIPA Performance Assessment.
5. Excellent skills in the areas of communication, flexibility, and diplomacy.
6. Experience in support services programs with Deaf/Hard of Hearing students preferred.
7. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
$32.3k-50.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Spanish Translator / Interpreter
Milton Area School District
Sign language interpreter job in Pennsylvania
Support Staff
Spanish Translator / Interpreter This position is need to translate district documents and interpret during parent/teacher meetings.
Compensation will be issued at an hourly rate. This will be considered a subcontracted position.
$31k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
InPerson Interpreter - All Languages
AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5
Sign language interpreter job in Hazleton, PA
Medical InPerson Interpreter (Hazleton, PA)
Languages Desired: American SignLanguage, Certified Deaf Interpreters, Arabic, Burmese, Cantonese, French, Haitian Creole, German, Gujarati, Cantonese, Hakha-Chin, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mandarin, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese-BR, Portuguese-EU, Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, or Vietnamese. Summary The InPerson Interpreter (IPI) will facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community members and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of medical settings. We combine proven technology with qualified interpreters, to allow interpreter scheduling through our AMN InPerson Interpreting (IPI) App. This freelance position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business, with access to many sessions per day via the AMN IPI App. As the InPerson Interpreting boutique provider of the United States, our purpose is to provide superior on-site language access by qualified InPerson Interpreters, driven to serve local healthcare facilities nationwide. Driven by “
Empowering face-to-face, multilingual communication
”, we are seeking professional and diverse, culturally competent, and credentialed medical InPerson Interpreters to join our skillful team to facilitate communication between healthcare providers and their patients, regardless of language or cultural barrier. InPerson Interpreter Responsibilities
Provide effective onsite interpreting service for consumers.
Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for shifts.
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing technologies.
Pass screening before taking in-person commitments.
Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context (i.e., hospitals, courts, schools, etc.).
Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs and preferences as it relates to medical procedures.
Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
Spoken Language Minimum Qualifications
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (i.e., Swahili-to-English or vice-a-versa).
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
HIPAA Training for Business Associates certificate (completed within the last year)
Proof of language proficiency via a medically based language assessment (LangStat, Reach Diversity, Language Testing Int'l)
Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
Preferred Qualifications
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI.
2 years of medical interpreting experience, within a hospital or clinical setting.
Benefits
Join a team of professional medical interpreters working as independent contractors with AMN Healthcare Language Services.
Ability to provide on-site interpreting services at top-notch healthcare facilities in your area.
Exclusive and complimentary access to our InPerson Interpreting app, which connects you to medical facilities that have contracts with AMN.
Convenient and on-the-go business management features: Scheduling, check-in, check-out, session feedback and pay functions.
Bimonthly paychecks via direct deposit.
Flexibility to ‘Accept' or ‘Decline' jobs as deem necessary.
Support available 24/7 via our Client Success Team (CST).
Work Eligibility: Must be eligible to work in the US and have reliable transportation. Position: W-9 Independent Contractor (1099) Job Type: Freelance
This job description is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not an exhaustive list of skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
AMN Healthcare Language Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
$23k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Interpreter - Spanish
Health Federation of Philadelphia 4.1
Sign language interpreter job in Philadelphia, PA
Equal Opportunity Employer
The mission of the Health Federation of Philadelphia is to promote community health by advancing access to high-quality, integrated, comprehensive health and human services. We believe in and are firmly committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status. This commitment applies to all aspects of the Health Federation of Philadelphia's employment practices, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promotion.
Position Description:
This is specialized work in the interpretation of statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language. The languages may involve terminology or idiomatic expressions difficult to translate. Employees are able to question the speaker on any point that is not understood. Work involves performing routine clerical duties when not performing interpreting assignments. A significant aspect of the work involves establishing effective working relationships and inspiring the confidence of non-English speaking people. The position must be responsible for interpreting statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language.
Program: Ambulatory Health Services
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Interpret statements between two or more persons conversing in English and a non-English language; interpret questions asked of a non-English speaking person; obtain the requested information and interpret this in English; reiterate certain points if unsure whether audience fully understand the interpretation.
Interpret written or spoken instructions for a non-English speaking person.
Give information in the designated non-English language to those inquiring about activities and facilities which the city makes available to the public.
Translate from English to the non-English language and vice versa, correspondence to be sent to business firms and individuals; review written translations with other interpreters to ensure accuracy.
File, answer telephones, and perform routine clerical duties.
Perform related work as required.
Explain the benefits and eligibility standards for relevant insurance programs to Health Center patients. The position requires knowledge of Affordable Care Act program eligibility.
Use Health Center electronic medical records to ensure thorough communication of patient's eligibility and application status.
Be able to lift at least 20lbs.
Qualifications
Education and experience required:
High School Diploma required
Must have knowledge of the grammar and usage of the designated non-English language, and English usage and grammar.
Must have knowledge of the colloquialisms idiomatic and idiomatic expressions of the designated non-English language.
Ability to translate routing correspondence into the designated non-English language and from the non-English language to English.
Ability to convey the appropriate information, questions, and instruction in a manner which is understood by all persons involved.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with associates and the general public.
POSITION TYPE AND WORK SCHEDULE: Full-time position with fringe benefits. Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM with 30-minute lunch break or as agreed to with supervisor. Days: Monday thru Friday.
Eligibility and participation is handled consistent with the plan documents and HFP policy.
DISCLAIMER
The Health Federation reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this in any way the Company desires. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. This in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, responsibilities and/or skills to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified disabled individuals.
The Health Federation of Philadelphia (HFP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or any classification protected by federal, state or local law.
$28k-35k yearly est. 22d ago
Spanish Leave Replacement
Ossining Union Free School District 4.2
Sign language interpreter job in New York
Teaching Staff/Foreign Language Teacher
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$48k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Courier - Per Diem
Cayuga Health 4.7
Sign language interpreter job in Montour Falls, NY
Cayuga Health System began by joining two longstanding, independent hospitals into a cohesive health-care network providing seamless, comprehensive, community centered care for the residents of central New York. With the recent affiliation of Arnot Health and the establishment of Xtensys, an organization focused on the integration and strategic operations of this expanding health system, we are poised to become the premier care organization across New York.
The Facility Couriers perform a variety of functions including but not limited to transport of equipment, materials, pharmaceuticals, Chemo, U.S. Mail, and supplies throughout the Cayuga Health System Monday - Friday during the first shift.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Safety:
* Demonstrates an understanding of emergency procedures, fire drills, evacuation procedures, and internal/external disaster procedures, as outlined in the fire safety policy, knows personal role in the event of a fire while on duty.
* Provides a safe environment; demonstrates alertness to areas needing attention in avoiding unsafe conditions such as but not limited to wet flooring, blocked egress areas etc.
* Maintains work area in a clean and safe manner on a daily basis.
* Maintains universal precautions and infection prevention techniques. Exceeds: Acquires proper training for spill kits in relationship to items transported.
* Carries out duties in a safe professional manner, with focus on customer service as a high priority. Exceeds: No substantiated complaints from patients, physicians, staff & visitors.
Scheduling:
* Follows assigned Courier Schedule in a timely manner. Exceeds: Volunteers for extra unplanned emergency courier runs when needed.
* Assists in updating courier schedule as needed. Exceeds: Helps Facility manager by suggesting ways to accommodate new additional deliveries into the courier schedules.
* Maintains required paperwork logs and transactions.
* Maintains all Preventative maintenance Work Orders as assigned.
* Responsible for transport and delivery of all bank bags.
Transportation:
* Ensures safe operation of vehicle of vehicle before start of deliveries.
* Follows all NYS vehicle traffic laws and safety precautions. Exceeds: No traffic violations issued during evaluation year.
* Courteous to other vehicles on the road and no valid complaints issued for aggressive driving or vehicle operation.
* Keeps vehicle clean during and after hours of operation. Washes vehicle with supplied vouchers when needed.
* Follows good personal hygiene and grooming practices. Exceeds: Always wears proper uniform as designated.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Education - High School Diploma / GED
* Licensure - A clean valid NYS Driver's license.
* Experience - Able to drive vehicle in all weather conditions.
Physical Requirements:
* This position requires the ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds. The courier is responsible for loading and unloading items into the vehicle which include but not limited to boxes, equipment, supplies, and food. Requires the ability to sit for long periods of time while driving.
Location and Travel Requirements:
* Onsite
* Main Campus - CMC 101 Dates Drive, Ithaca, NY, 14850
* 7:45am to 3:45pm M-F
Pay Range Disclosure:
* $17.00 to $20.00 per hour
Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics.
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at **********************************.
I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me.
I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.
I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
How much does a sign language interpreter earn in Union, NY?
The average sign language interpreter in Union, NY earns between $32,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.
Average sign language interpreter salary in Union, NY