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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., • 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!

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing community safety and racial justice. Since 1996, we’ve worked alongside communities, courts, and those most directly affected by the justice system to build stronger, healthier, and more equitable neighborhoods. With a team of over 900 staff and an annual budget of $130 million, the Center carries out its mission through three core strategies: • Operating Programs that pilot new ideas and address local challenges;, • Conducting original research to evaluate what works—and what doesn’t; and THE OPPORTUNITY The Center’s Gender and Family Justice (GFJ) team is rooted in researching, developing, and implementing evidence-based best practices for the handling of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen dating violence, stalking, exploitation and trafficking cases. The team is values-based and is committed to actively promoting equitable, open, and intentional spaces within our team and within greater community discussions. In order to facilitate collaborative conversations that center well-being and self-reflection, the team encourages respectful conduct towards each other, our staff, and our guests — conduct that strives to be anti-racist and inclusive of marginalized individuals. The team acknowledges that we work within systems that uphold institutional inequity and are committed to listening to and amplifying the voices and perspectives of institutionally harmed communities in our work. The Center’s Gender and Family Justice team is seeking a Bilingual Facilitator to facilitate classes that address intimate partner and family violence. The Bilingual Facilitator will teach primarily in the Tactics and Choices class, which facilitates classes for those arrested for Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) charges and who are participating in the Supervised Release Program. Participants are either mandated or encouraged to voluntarily attend this class as part of their supervised release program. The class offers participants an overview of basic principles of power and control dynamics and uses an interactive format to introduce strategies for making healthy choices in intimate relationships. The Bilingual Facilitator will provide this class as part of a larger IPV supervised release track, with the goal of increasing compliance with court mandates and return to court. The Bilingual Facilitator will also train in other IPV and domestic violence groups and classes as the team seeks to expand programming. The Bilingual Facilitator will primarily teach online but will is also required to teach classes in person throughout New York City's five boroughs as the program expands. The class will be offered in several separate groups: Spanish-speaking, male, female, and LGBTQ+ defendants utilizing different curricula. Classes are offered in other languages with an interpreter on an as-needed basis. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Facilitate classes for IPV participants on supervised release (in person and online);, • Communicate with case managers on participant completion;, • Manage data collection for reporting including attendance and participation;, • Participate in peer and group supervision;, • Participate in individual supervision;, • Review, revise, and assist in the development of curricula;, • Provide on-site support and training to supervised release case managers as needed;, • Attend stakeholder meetings as needed;, • Attend and facilitate workshops and conferences as needed;, • Facilitate other IPV groups as needed and requested;, • Must be able to travel to all boroughs and facilitate classes in person as requested, • Perform other administrative and program support functions, as needed; and, • Additional relevant tasks, as needed.Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree or 2- 3 years of group facilitation experience required, preferably with court-involved population. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is required. Previous experience facilitating restorative justice-based programming, and/or a familiarity with principles of restorative justice, preferred. Additional qualifications include:, • Experience facilitating group work in-person and online;, • Experience working with underserved and underrepresented populations;, • Strong oral and written communication skills;, • Strong organizational skills;, • Ability to function independently and work in a team;, • Ability to work days, evenings and weekends;, • Ability to travel to any of New York City's five boroughs to conduct in person trainings;, • Minimum of 1-3 years work experience providing domestic violence prevention and intervention services in a community-based or criminal legal setting is preferred;, • Experience of working with adults who have caused harm in their relationships preferred; and Position Location: Midtown, Manhattan, with travel to the program sites across New York City and all five boroughs. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $52,000 - $59,500 and is commensurate with experience. Benefits: The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR F5zbHEMcvS

Job Description THE ORGANIZATION The Center for Justice Innovation is a community justice organization that centers safety and racial justice. Since our founding in 1996, the Center has partnered with community members, courts, and the people most impacted to create stronger, healthier, more just communities. Our decades of experience in courts and communities, coupled with our field-leading research and practitioner expertise, help us drive justice nationwide in innovative, powerful, and durable ways. For more information on how and where we work, please visit . The Center is a 900-employee, $100 million nonprofit that accomplishes its vision through three pillars of work: creating and scaling operating programs to test new ideas and solve problems, performing original research to determine what works (and what doesn’t), and providing expert assistance and policy guidance to justice reformers around the world. Operating Programs The Center’s operating programs, including the award-winning Red Hook Community Justice Center and Midtown Community Justice Center, test new ideas, solve difficult problems, and attempt to achieve systemic change within the justice system. Our projects include community-based violence prevention programs, alternatives to incarceration, reentry initiatives, and court-based initiatives that reduce the use of unnecessary incarceration and promote positive individual and family change. Through this programming, we have produced tangible results like safer streets, reduced incarceration, and improved neighborhood perceptions of justice. Research The Center's research teams are staffed with social scientists, data analysts, and lawyers who are academically-trained or have lived experience and who conduct research in the U.S. and globally on diverse criminal-legal system and justice issues. Their work includes evaluating programs and policies; conducting exploratory, community-based studies; and providing research translation and strategic planning for system actors. The Center has published studies on topics including court and jail reform, intimate partner violence, restorative justice, gun violence, reentry, sixth amendment rights, and progressive prosecution. The research teams strive to make their work meaningful and actionable to the communities they work with, policymakers, and practitioners. Policy & Expert Assistance The Center provides hands-on, planning and implementation assistance to a wide range of jurisdictions in areas of reform such as problem-solving courts (e.g., community courts, treatment courts, domestic violence courts), tribal justice, reducing incarceration and the use of fines/fees and reducing crime and violence. Our current expert assistance takes many forms, including help with analyzing data, strategic planning and consultation, policy guidance, and hosting site visits to its operating programs in the New York City area. Center Support A dedicated support team within the Center ensures the smooth functioning of operations across various domains, including finance, legal, technology, human resources, fundraising, real estate, and communications. Comprising 15% of the organization's staff, these teams provide essential infrastructure support and innovative solutions aligned with the Center's mission and values. THE OPPORTUNITY The Center’s Gender and Family Justice (GFJ) team is rooted in researching, developing, and implementing evidence-based best practices for the handling of domestic violence, sexual assault, teen dating violence, stalking, exploitation and trafficking cases. The team is values-based and is committed to actively promoting equitable, open, and intentional spaces within our team and within greater community discussions. In order to facilitate collaborative conversations that center well-being and self-reflection, the team encourage respectful conduct towards each other, our staff, and our guests — conduct that strives to be anti-racist and inclusive of marginalized individuals. The team acknowledges that we work within systems that uphold institutional inequity and are committed to listening to and amplifying the voices and perspectives of institutionally harmed communities in our work. The Center’s Gender and Family Justice team is seeking a Facilitator to facilitate classes that address intimate partner and family violence. The Facilitator will teach primarily in the Tactics and Choices class, which facilitates classes for those arrested for Intimate Partner Violence charges and who are participating in the Supervised Release Program. Participants are either mandated or encouraged to voluntarily attend this class as part of their supervised release program. The class offers participants an overview of basic principles of power and control dynamics and uses an interactive format to introduce strategies for making healthy choices in intimate relationships. The Facilitator will provide this class as part of a larger IPV supervised release track, with the goal of increasing compliance with court mandates and return to court. The Facilitator will also train in other IPV and domestic violence groups and classes as the team seeks to expand programming. The facilitator will primarily teach online and but will also teach classes in person throughout New York City's five boroughs as the program expands. The class will be offered in several separate groups: Spanish-speaking, male, female, and LGBTQ+ defendants utilizing different curricula. Classes are offered in other languages with an interpreter on an as-needed basis. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Facilitate classes for IPV participants on supervised release (in person and online);, • Manage class schedule and attendance via Calendly;, • Communicate with case managers on participant completion;, • Manage data collection for reporting including attendance and participation;, • Participate in peer and group supervision;, • Participate in individual supervision;, • Review, revise, and assist in the development of curricula;, • Provide on-site support and training to supervised release case managers as needed;, • Attend Gender Family Justice and other stakeholder meetings as needed;, • Attend and facilitate workshops and conferences as needed;, • Facilitate other IPV groups as needed and requested;, • Perform other administrative and program support functions, as needed; and, • Additional relevant tasks, as neededQualifications: A Bachelor’s degree or 2- 3 years of group facilitation experience, preferably with court-involved population. Previous experience facilitating restorative justice-based programming, and/or a familiarity with principles of restorative justice, preferred., • Experience facilitating group work in-person and online;, • Experience working with underserved and underrepresented populations;, • Strong oral and written communication skills;, • Strong organizational skills;, • Ability to function independently and work in a team;, • Ability to work days, evenings and weekends;, • Must be able to travel to any of New York City's five boroughs;, • Bilingual Spanish/English fluency a plus;, • Minimum of 1-3 years work experience providing domestic violence prevention and intervention services in a community-based or criminal legal setting is preferred;, • Experience of working with adults who have caused harm in their relationships preferred; and Position Location: Hybrid with required travel to the program sites across New York City and all five boroughs as needed to facilitate trainings. Compensation: The compensation range for this position is $52,000 - $55,000 and is commensurate with experience. The Center for Justice Innovation offers an excellent benefits package including comprehensive healthcare with a national network, free basic dental coverage, vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts including commuter FSA. We prioritize mental health care for our staff and offer services like Talkspace and Ginger through our healthcare plans. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan with a two-to-one employer contribution up to 5%. The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other category protected by law. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and individuals with prior contact with the criminal justice system. Our goal is to create a supportive and respectful environment where everyone, regardless of background or identity, feels valued and included. At this time, the Center is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment. Candidates are expected to provide accurate and truthful information throughout the hiring process. Any misrepresentation, falsification, or omission of material facts may result in disqualification from consideration, withdrawal of an offer, or termination of employment, regardless of when discovered. In compliance with federal law, all hires must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment verification form upon hire. Please refer to the job posting for relevant contact information. If contact details are not provided, we kindly ask that you refrain from inquiries via phone or email, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Powered by JazzHR d5LNsBpbgP

Job DescriptionWE 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, • Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office, • Ongoing training and competency opportunities, • Monthly payments s5oSlQzwXp