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  • Sign Language Interpreter

    New Bedford Public Schools 4.0company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New Bedford, MA

    We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer. Position: * Sign Language Interpreter Objective: * The educational interpreter's primary function is to facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teacher and other personnel in the school system. The educational interpreter provides interpreting and support services to students who are deaf or hard of hearing being educated in the school district. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. Responsibilities: * Provide expressive and voice interpreting for students who are deaf or hard of hearing in general education classes (this may include American Sign Language, Manually Coded English, Pidgin Signed English and/or Oral interpreting). * Under the direction of the classroom teacher, provide tutoring/review services as necessary for students who are deaf or hard of hearing when it does not interfere with the task of interpreting. * Assist with the setup of note taking services for students who are deaf or hard of hearing, when necessary. * Participate in educational team activities either in person or via a report. Activities may include team meetings, Individualized Education Program (IEP) conference and/or informal staffing. * Input from the interpreter may involve information regarding communication strategies and progress related to the child's use of the interpreter. * Serve as a liaison between the students who are deaf or hard of hearing, hearing peers, staff and faculty members. * Lead or assist in providing in-services to hearing students, staff and parents as requested in regard to sign language, deafness, deaf culture, interpreting and consumer education * Provide interpreting for school functions outside of the classroom, extracurricular activities and parent meetings when requested in advance. (Compensation by the school district for interpreting services provided outside of normal school hours should also be agreed upon in advance). * Perform other duties assigned by the principal when this does not conflict with the primary responsibility of interpreting. Qualifications: * Active on the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing registry of interpreters. * Demonstrate sign language skills at the 3.5 level (or higher) on the EIPA. * Strong interpersonal skills. Terms of Employment: * Reports to: Department Administration or Designee * Rate: $40-$50/ hour (based on experience) * School year position The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Every available opportunity will be taken in order to ensure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.
    $40-50 hourly 51d ago
  • Americal Sign Language Interpreter - Part Time or Full Time Opportunities

    Shrewsbury Public Schools 4.2company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Shrewsbury, MA

    Shrewsbury Public Schools Employment Opportunity: Sherwood Middle School ASL Interpreter Hours: 8:30-3:15 can be split into mornings or afternoons or split into 2-3 days per week. Job Description: Shrewsbury Public Schools is seeking a qualified, 5 day a week, ASL Interpreter for a 6th grade student at Sherwood Middle School. The position would support the general education classroom and special subject allied arts classes such as Art, Music, Physical Education in order to support educational access and communication. Compensation: $40 to $60 per hour, depending on training and experience Key Responsibilities: This role is integral to providing a fully inclusive and accessible educational environment for a student who is deaf/hard of hearing. Your responsibilities will center on facilitating communication, supporting educational goals, and fostering a collaborative learning environment. Facilitating Communication & Language Access Provide ASL and spoken language interpreting for a student in various educational settings, including classroom instruction, assemblies, ensuring full language access to the curriculum. Adapt interpreting methods to meet the diverse linguistic and communication needs of the student, maintaining fluency in both American Sign Language (ASL) and English. Serve as a communication bridge between students, teachers, and staff, ensuring effective voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice message conveyance. Educational & Team Collaboration Partner with classroom teachers to ensure consistent signed communication strategies across all instructional and therapy settings. Collaborate with speech therapists and other members of the educational team to enhance students' language and speech development. Actively participate in the IEP process by assisting with data collection, sharing performance insights, and making recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access. Educate and orient general education teachers and students on the role of the educational interpreter and the interpreter model. Maintain professional relationships with staff and students, upholding confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times. Professional Conduct & Development Uphold and adhere to the professional guidelines set forth by the National Association of Interpreters in Education (NAIE) and the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Continuously seek professional growth by staying current with literature, participating in professional development, and actively engaging in staff meetings. Requirements: Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and a deep understanding of the educational needs of deaf and hard of hearing students. Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Flexibility and a willingness to support a wide range of classroom activities, including art, music, and physical education. Meet or exceed the minimum requirements set by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including an MCDHH Screening and a minimum rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA). Bachelor's Degree preferred. Completion of an Interpreter Training Program (ITP) and experience in child development and education are a plus.
    $37k-55k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Interpreter-III Languages

    Southcoast Health System 4.2company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New Bedford, MA

    Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Interpreter-III Languages Hours: 40hrs Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: * A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve * Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package * Generous Earned Time Off Package * Employee Wellbeing Program * 403B Retirement Plan with company match * Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs * Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services, or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive verbal interpretation . Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely digital documentation of encounters. Qualifications * Associate degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. * Training in medical terminology. * Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. * Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages. * One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. * Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. * Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr.
    $20.6-35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • InPerson Interpreter - All Languages

    AMN Healthcare Language Services 4.5company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Plymouth, MA

    Medical InPerson Interpreter (Plymouth, MA) Languages Desired: American Sign Language, Certifed 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.
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interpreter

    Brockton Area Multi-Servi 2.5company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Brockton, MA

    Job Description Up to 25 hrs per week ACCS provides support and rehabilitation treatment to persons with mental illness who are referred by the Department of Mental Health. This position will provide interpreting services for non-English speaking persons being served within CBFS and to do so in a manner that supports staff in promoting growth, independence and dignity for the individuals served. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish required. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed. Responsibilities: Provide interpreting services for staff and non-English speaking persons served to facilitate rehabilitation services as needed, including but not limited to day to day activities, treatment meetings, and medical appointments. Communicate in a professional manner. Take and maintain required program training requirements Participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings as required by supervisor. Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor. Perform duties consistent with program and agency policies and procedures. Execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Universal/standard precautions must be utilized and training obtained in areas that constitute risk. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalency. Experience working with adults with mental illness and challenging behavioral issues. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish. Previous experience in interpreting preferred. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed
    $37k-57k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Onsite Interpreter - Providence, RI

    Propio 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Providence, RI

    At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite Contract Interpreters in the Providence, RI area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: * Provides consecutive in person interpretation. * Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. * Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. * Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. * Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. * Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: * Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Intermediate level computer skills * Access to reliable transportation * Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid * Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen. * A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. * 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: * National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) * International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) * California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Interpreter

    Hebrew Rehabilitation Center 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Dedham, MA

    Interpreters will assist in meeting the needs of our non-English speaking patients and residents by providing interpretation between healthcare providers and patients. Core Competencies: Communicate effectively with all individuals involved with patient care Position Responsibilities: * The interpreters will be responsible for relaying information accurately and completely between speakers of two different languages in compliance with all office and hospital policies and procedures. Qualifications Bachelors Degree in any area related to science or human services. Must have excellent written and verbal skills in the language needed and English. 1 to 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting as a medical interpreter preferred. Minimum of 40 hours of training in medical interpretation required Basic medical terminology and knowledge of cultural diversity required. Remote Type Hybrid Hebrew SeniorLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $43k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • ASL Staff Interpreter

    CAPS Collaborative

    Sign language interpreter job in Newton, MA

    CAPS Collaborative is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic ASL Interpreter to join our growing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs in the Newton Public Schools. The applicant will support students in general education inclusion classrooms and our Deaf staff as needed. We are seeking applicants for our Newton Public School middle/high school programs. The ASL interpreter shall facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teachers and other personnel in the school system. The interpreter may perform this responsibility in a variety of settings, in and outside of the classroom. The interpreter may interpret for Deaf staff as needed for meetings and school-wide events. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. School year position with additional summer hours available. About us: CAPS Collaborative will work in partnership with districts to provide programs and services of the highest quality. To provide these services, we adhere to the following values: To commit every aspect of the organization to providing exceptional educational opportunities for students. To demonstrate quality and responsiveness by becoming the first choice of districts for programs and services. To be a customer-focused organization that constantly evaluates district needs. To integrate quality, integrity, respect, and teamwork into every aspect of the organization. To demonstrate accountability through constantly evaluating results and progress toward goals. To implement programs and services in the most cost-effective manner and to exercise due diligence in financial decision making. We will work in partnership with districts to ensure that students transition to the least restrictive environment in their home school district. About the role: ASL interpreters facilitate communication among students/staff who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, classroom teachers and various school personnel. The ASL interpreter is an active part of the educational team and often serves as a liaison between students, general educators, and the CAPS DHHP. A commitment to lifelong learning and a spirit of collegiality and teamwork are expected and critical to the success of the program. Responsibilities: Facilitate communication within the educational setting ensuring language access to curricular material, successfully conveying voice-sign and sign-voice messages Assume other in-school interpreting responsibilities such as: parent conferences, IEP meetings, assemblies, disciplinary meetings, or special events With advanced notice, provide interpreting for school functions outside of school hours, including extracurricular activities, meetings and special events (Additional compensation for interpreting services outside of normal school hours) Maintain contact and collaborate with members of the educational team to ensure compliance with students' IEP goals As a related service provider, assist in data collection, share current performance levels and make recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access in the classroom. Orient the general education teacher and educate student consumers as to the role of the interpreter and the Educational Interpreter model. Continually develop knowledge, skills and professionalism to maintain qualification for all aspects of the interpreting role. Use scheduled preparation time to preview materials, consult with instructors, preview educational videos, review signs for content-area concepts, etc. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the National Association of Interpreters in Education's (NAIE) Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings, as well as the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Monitor students' need for a note-taker and assist with coordination as needed. Develop cooperative working relationships with professional colleagues (CAPS and host school); demonstrate the ability to problem-solve and engage in thoughtful conflict resolution. Maintain professional boundaries and ensure student/staff confidentiality as appropriate within the educational Team. Contribute to professional growth and collaboration by staying informed on current literature/resources in the field and actively participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Perform other appropriate school-related tasks as assigned by the Program Director, including supervising/coordinating lunch duty, recess or other non-instructional activities as assigned or as needed by program Candidate requirements: Must meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) such as MCDHH Screening (at a minimum) and a rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English Bachelor's Degree preferred Interpreter Training Program (ITP) completion preferred Experience and/or training in child development and education preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students and adjust interpretation according to the student's preferred language and communication needs
    $42k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interpreter All Languages (Worcester)

    Ascentria Care Alliance Careers

    Sign language interpreter job in Worcester, MA

    A Language Bank Interpreter provides professional interpretation services to assist in the communication between people who are limited in their proficiency of the English language and service providers in judicial proceedings, health settings or social services venues. Essential Responsibilities: Renders the message faithfully; always conveying the content and spirit of the speaker, using the language most readily understood by the person(s) being served. Must be dependable, reliable and prompt at all times. Keeps all assignment-related information strictly confidential Ready to perform any of the three interpreting modes: consecutive, simultaneous and sight-translation at any point in time depending on the situation. Accepts assignments using discretion with regard to skill, setting and the clients involved. Functions in a manner appropriate to each interpreted situation; demonstrating professional appearance, conduct and promptness. Follows the interpreter code of Ethics for Medical and Legal settings designed by a recognized entity such as IMIA, NAJIT, NCIHC. Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein to assist in meeting the goals of Ascentria and the department. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required. Two years of college preferred. Demonstrate an advance proficiency level in English and target language. Ability to provide effective, accurate and impartial interpretation, both receptively and expressively of English to the target language and from the target language to English. Certificate of successfully completed National Recognized Interpreting Training Two years of related experience preferred. Acceptable criminal background check. Must be willing to travel and work a flexible schedule Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position. Physical Demands are generally: Sedentary - Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Repeat the same movements. Requires driving own vehicle to various sites. Speak clearly so listeners can understand. Focus on one source of sound and ignore others. Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them. See details of objects whether they are nearby or far away. I have read the above job description and I understand the requirements.
    $44k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Interpreter-III Languages

    Southcoast 4.0company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New Bedford, MA

    Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row! Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. We are searching for a talented Interpreter - III Languages Hours: 32 hours Shift: 11:30 p.m. - 7:30 a.m., Night shift with weekends and holiday rotation A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive interpretation. Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate s Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages Cape Verdean Creole Portuguese Spanish One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60 hour Medical Interpreter Training program Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement Friday and Saturday nights and day when needed
    $20.6-35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Launch SEI Paraprofessional - Spanish

    Brockton School District

    Sign language interpreter job in Brockton, MA

    . Spanish language ability preferred. will be discussed at the time of the interview.
    $37k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Casual Part-time Interpreter

    Deaf 3.5company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Framingham, MA

    Requirements Fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred Minimum of five years interpreting experience preferred, not required EIPA, MCDHH screening or equivalent required, RID national certification preferred Must demonstrate sufficient linguistic fluency and cognitive flexibility to pass the TLC screening process Advanced cultural knowledge of the Deaf community and its resources Must be a member in good standing with The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) Knowledge and application of the NAD/RID Code of Professional Conduct to ethical decision making and the interpreting process Ability to work both collaboratively and independently Salary Description $25.00 - $85.00 Hourly
    $37k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • On-site Interpreter

    Baystate Interpreters 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Worcester, MA

    On-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role. ) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! Benefits Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization). Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability. Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation. If you are bilingual, professional, and passionate about helping others through interpretation, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team! 📌 Apply today to join Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and contribute to breaking down language barriers in your community.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Interpreter

    Brockton Area Multi-Servi 2.5company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Brockton, MA

    Up to 25 hrs per week ACCS provides support and rehabilitation treatment to persons with mental illness who are referred by the Department of Mental Health. This position will provide interpreting services for non-English speaking persons being served within CBFS and to do so in a manner that supports staff in promoting growth, independence and dignity for the individuals served. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish required. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed. Responsibilities: Provide interpreting services for staff and non-English speaking persons served to facilitate rehabilitation services as needed, including but not limited to day to day activities, treatment meetings, and medical appointments. Communicate in a professional manner. Take and maintain required program training requirements Participate in program staff meetings and supervision meetings as required by supervisor. Perform other related work duties as needed or as assigned by supervisor. Perform duties consistent with program and agency policies and procedures. Execute duties to reflect reasonable safety standards. Universal/standard precautions must be utilized and training obtained in areas that constitute risk. Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalency. Experience working with adults with mental illness and challenging behavioral issues. Must possess a valid driver's license in state of residence. Advanced knowledge of English and Spanish. Previous experience in interpreting preferred. Male gender is a Bona Fide Occupational Qualification for this position and only male candidates will be interviewed
    $37k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Onsite ASL Interpreter - Rhode Island

    Propio 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Providence, RI

    At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Providence, RI area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: * Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation. * Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. * Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. * Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. * Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. * Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: * Submission of updated Resume. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * High school diploma or GED equivalent * Intermediate level computer skills * Access to reliable transportation * Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid * Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen. * A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: * 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: * National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) * International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) * California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $40k-54k yearly est. 41d ago
  • ASL Staff Interpreter

    CAPS Collaborative

    Sign language interpreter job in Newton, MA

    Job Description CAPS Collaborative is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic ASL Interpreter to join our growing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs in the Newton Public Schools. The applicant will support students in general education inclusion classrooms and our Deaf staff as needed. We are seeking applicants for our Newton Public School middle/high school programs. The ASL interpreter shall facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teachers and other personnel in the school system. The interpreter may perform this responsibility in a variety of settings, in and outside of the classroom. The interpreter may interpret for Deaf staff as needed for meetings and school-wide events. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. School year position with additional summer hours available. About us: CAPS Collaborative will work in partnership with districts to provide programs and services of the highest quality. To provide these services, we adhere to the following values: To commit every aspect of the organization to providing exceptional educational opportunities for students. To demonstrate quality and responsiveness by becoming the first choice of districts for programs and services. To be a customer-focused organization that constantly evaluates district needs. To integrate quality, integrity, respect, and teamwork into every aspect of the organization. To demonstrate accountability through constantly evaluating results and progress toward goals. To implement programs and services in the most cost-effective manner and to exercise due diligence in financial decision making. We will work in partnership with districts to ensure that students transition to the least restrictive environment in their home school district. About the role: ASL interpreters facilitate communication among students/staff who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, classroom teachers and various school personnel. The ASL interpreter is an active part of the educational team and often serves as a liaison between students, general educators, and the CAPS DHHP. A commitment to lifelong learning and a spirit of collegiality and teamwork are expected and critical to the success of the program. Responsibilities: Facilitate communication within the educational setting ensuring language access to curricular material, successfully conveying voice-sign and sign-voice messages Assume other in-school interpreting responsibilities such as: parent conferences, IEP meetings, assemblies, disciplinary meetings, or special events With advanced notice, provide interpreting for school functions outside of school hours, including extracurricular activities, meetings and special events (Additional compensation for interpreting services outside of normal school hours) Maintain contact and collaborate with members of the educational team to ensure compliance with students' IEP goals As a related service provider, assist in data collection, share current performance levels and make recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access in the classroom. Orient the general education teacher and educate student consumers as to the role of the interpreter and the Educational Interpreter model. Continually develop knowledge, skills and professionalism to maintain qualification for all aspects of the interpreting role. Use scheduled preparation time to preview materials, consult with instructors, preview educational videos, review signs for content-area concepts, etc. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the National Association of Interpreters in Education's (NAIE) Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings, as well as the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Monitor students' need for a note-taker and assist with coordination as needed. Develop cooperative working relationships with professional colleagues (CAPS and host school); demonstrate the ability to problem-solve and engage in thoughtful conflict resolution. Maintain professional boundaries and ensure student/staff confidentiality as appropriate within the educational Team. Contribute to professional growth and collaboration by staying informed on current literature/resources in the field and actively participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Perform other appropriate school-related tasks as assigned by the Program Director, including supervising/coordinating lunch duty, recess or other non-instructional activities as assigned or as needed by program Candidate requirements: Must meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) such as MCDHH Screening (at a minimum) and a rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English Bachelor's Degree preferred Interpreter Training Program (ITP) completion preferred Experience and/or training in child development and education preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students and adjust interpretation according to the student's preferred language and communication needs
    $42k-73k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Interpreter-III Languages

    Southcoast 4.0company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in New Bedford, MA

    Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Interpreter-III Languages Hours: 40hrs Shift: Day shift, 7:30am - 4:00pm Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Position reports to the Manager, Interpreter Services, or designee. Provide coverage on-site for Interpreter Services as requested. Provide accurate consecutive verbal interpretation . Develop a rhythm of interpretation to enhance the flow of communication between parties. Maintain accurate and timely digital documentation of encounters. Qualifications Associate degree or equivalent knowledge and experience in a related field is required. Training in medical terminology. Interpersonal skills appropriate for handling sensitive patient and/or employee issues. Fluency in four (4) languages required, including English and three (3) assigned languages. One (1) year related experience preferred. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Certificate of completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training program. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $20.64 - USD $35.22 /Hr.
    $20.6-35.2 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • On-site Interpreter

    Baystate Interpreters 3.9company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Northbridge, MA

    Job DescriptionOn-site Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking dedicated and professional interpreters to join our team as 1099 independent contractors. In this vital role, you will facilitate communication in various settings, enabling effective interactions in education, medical, legal, and community environments. Our ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, and possess a keen understanding of the cultural nuances involved in interpreting. This position offers competitive per diem rates and the opportunity to broaden your skill set, particularly in specialized fields such as medical and legal interpretation. About Us At Baystate Interpreters, Inc., we are bridging communication gaps by offering precise and dependable language services anytime, anywhere through innovative solutions. Founded in 2001, Baystate Interpreters, Inc. provides essential interpreting and translation services that improve the lives of the communities we serve. We accomplish this by ensuring comprehensive language access in over 350 languages, serving more than 2,200 clients with a diverse, highly skilled team and a network of experienced contract interpreters. Excellence in interpretation is key to our collective success, and it is achieved by partnering with the most skilled and highly qualified interpreters in the industry. Our commitment to quality and interpreter training can help you jumpstart your career as an interpreter today! Key Responsibilities: Adhere to all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies related to information security and confidentiality including but not limited to HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and other relevant regulatory requirements. Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and designated target languages. Follow interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and respective clients. Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment. Establish and maintain positive, professional interactions with patients, customers, healthcare providers, and clinical staff. Continuously improve specialized vocabulary and subject matter knowledge (e.g., medical, legal, social services) to meet client needs. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and confidentiality throughout the interpretation process. Provide high-quality interpretation, ensuring no omissions or additions, while adhering to established industry standards. Exhibit strong interpersonal skills and customer service while assisting clients during sensitive interactions. Effectively manage assignments, demonstrating punctuality, preparedness, and adaptability to meet various client needs and settings. Requirements Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Must be 21 years of age or older ( in compliance with applicable legal and contractual requirements for this role .) Proficiency in English and at least one additional language. Strong communication skills and a composed demeanor in challenging situations. Flexibility and reliability to meet the demands of per diem assignments. Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills for accurate interpretation. Familiarity with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations. Preferred: Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course from a well-regarded institution. High demand for Spanish, but all languages needed and considered! 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 3d ago
  • Onsite ASL Interpreter - Rhode Island

    Propio Language Services 4.1company rating

    Sign language interpreter job in Providence, RI

    Job DescriptionAt Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 6,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 8,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Providence, RI area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do. Contract Responsibilities: Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation. Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients. Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics. Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards. Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees. Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc. Requirements: Submission of updated Resume. Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED equivalent Intermediate level computer skills Access to reliable transportation Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen. A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of interpreting experience. Propio's evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by: National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA) California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA) Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR RBD2nrvjpy
    $40k-54k yearly est. 12d ago
  • ASL Staff Interpreter

    CAPS Collaborative

    Sign language interpreter job in Newton, MA

    Job Description CAPS Collaborative is seeking a dynamic and enthusiastic ASL Interpreter to join our growing Deaf and Hard of Hearing Programs in the Newton Public Schools. The applicant will support students in general education inclusion classrooms and our Deaf staff as needed. We are seeking applicants for our Newton Public School middle/high school programs. The ASL interpreter shall facilitate communication among students who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, the classroom teachers and other personnel in the school system. The interpreter may perform this responsibility in a variety of settings, in and outside of the classroom. The interpreter may interpret for Deaf staff as needed for meetings and school-wide events. Other duties that may be performed when they do not interfere with interpreting include tutoring, participation in meetings and being an active member of the school's educational team. School year position with additional summer hours available. About us: CAPS Collaborative will work in partnership with districts to provide programs and services of the highest quality. To provide these services, we adhere to the following values: To commit every aspect of the organization to providing exceptional educational opportunities for students. To demonstrate quality and responsiveness by becoming the first choice of districts for programs and services. To be a customer-focused organization that constantly evaluates district needs. To integrate quality, integrity, respect, and teamwork into every aspect of the organization. To demonstrate accountability through constantly evaluating results and progress toward goals. To implement programs and services in the most cost-effective manner and to exercise due diligence in financial decision making. We will work in partnership with districts to ensure that students transition to the least restrictive environment in their home school district. About the role: ASL interpreters facilitate communication among students/staff who are deaf or hard of hearing, their hearing peers, classroom teachers and various school personnel. The ASL interpreter is an active part of the educational team and often serves as a liaison between students, general educators, and the CAPS DHHP. A commitment to lifelong learning and a spirit of collegiality and teamwork are expected and critical to the success of the program. Responsibilities: Facilitate communication within the educational setting ensuring language access to curricular material, successfully conveying voice-sign and sign-voice messages Assume other in-school interpreting responsibilities such as: parent conferences, IEP meetings, assemblies, disciplinary meetings, or special events With advanced notice, provide interpreting for school functions outside of school hours, including extracurricular activities, meetings and special events (Additional compensation for interpreting services outside of normal school hours) Maintain contact and collaborate with members of the educational team to ensure compliance with students' IEP goals As a related service provider, assist in data collection, share current performance levels and make recommendations related to interpreter use and communication access in the classroom. Orient the general education teacher and educate student consumers as to the role of the interpreter and the Educational Interpreter model. Continually develop knowledge, skills and professionalism to maintain qualification for all aspects of the interpreting role. Use scheduled preparation time to preview materials, consult with instructors, preview educational videos, review signs for content-area concepts, etc. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the National Association of Interpreters in Education's (NAIE) Professional Guidelines for Interpreting in Educational Settings, as well as the NAD-RID Code of Professional Conduct. Monitor students' need for a note-taker and assist with coordination as needed. Develop cooperative working relationships with professional colleagues (CAPS and host school); demonstrate the ability to problem-solve and engage in thoughtful conflict resolution. Maintain professional boundaries and ensure student/staff confidentiality as appropriate within the educational Team. Contribute to professional growth and collaboration by staying informed on current literature/resources in the field and actively participating in staff meetings and professional development opportunities. Perform other appropriate school-related tasks as assigned by the Program Director, including supervising/coordinating lunch duty, recess or other non-instructional activities as assigned or as needed by program Candidate requirements: Must meet the minimum requirements as set forth by the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (MCDHH) and Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) such as MCDHH Screening (at a minimum) and a rating of 3.5 on the Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and English Bachelor's Degree preferred Interpreter Training Program (ITP) completion preferred Experience and/or training in child development and education preferred Ability to communicate effectively with students and adjust interpretation according to the student's preferred language and communication needs
    $42k-73k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a sign language interpreter earn in West Warwick, RI?

The average sign language interpreter in West Warwick, RI earns between $27,000 and $79,000 annually. This compares to the national average sign language interpreter range of $26,000 to $70,000.

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