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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 :

• Comply with all Baystate Interpreters, Inc. policies regarding information security and confidentiality, including HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and any other applicable regulatory standards.
• Deliver clear and accurate in-person interpretation between English and the assigned target language.
• Follow all established interpreter guidelines and procedures as outlined by Baystate Interpreters, Inc. and its partnering clients.
• Adhere to the ethical codes of the IMIA, NCIHC, ATA, NAJIT, ISO, and other recognized professional bodies, upholding strict standards of impartiality, confidentiality, accuracy, and cultural sensitivity.
• Foster respectful and professional communication with patients, clients, medical professionals, and other service providers.
• Continuously develop specialized terminology and domain knowledge—such as medical, legal, and social services vocabulary—to better support client needs.
• Maintain professionalism, neutrality, and discretion during all interpreting encounters.
• Provide high-quality interpretations without altering, omitting, or adding information, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and customer-service abilities when supporting clients during sensitive or complex situations.
• Manage assignments effectively by being punctual, well-prepared, and adaptable across a variety of environments and client requirements.

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