ASL Interpreter for Community Services

2 weeks ago

Leominster, Massachusetts, United States Open Sky Community Services Full time

Sign Language Interpreter - ACCS (Part-Time)

Location: Leominster, MA

Job ID:
Type: Regular Part-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Other

Overview

At Open Sky Community Services, we are dedicated to the belief that every individual, regardless of perceived challenges, deserves the opportunity to lead a productive and meaningful life.

Our organization is committed to fostering an inclusive environment, emphasizing diversity, equity, and justice for all.

Join a team of over 1,300 compassionate professionals who utilize innovative, evidence-based practices to make a positive impact in our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.

As a trauma-informed organization, we prioritize transparency and sensitivity to the experiences of those we serve. We encourage self-care and are committed to maintaining a positive workplace culture focused on continuous learning and valuing diverse perspectives.

Open Sky is proud to offer competitive pay and benefits. Begin your journey with us today.

Benefits of Working for Open Sky Include:

  • Comprehensive Supervision (Individual and Group), Professional Development, and Training Opportunities
  • Generous paid time off plan - starting with 29 days in your first year, including 12 paid holidays, increasing to 32 days in your second year, with a maximum of 43 days
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program for higher education and various Human Services certifications
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with Prescription Plan
  • 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Life Insurance (100% Employer-Paid)
  • Eligible employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
  • And more

Open Sky celebrates diversity and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, or disabled Veteran status.



Responsibilities

The Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded initiative aimed at delivering evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused framework. Individuals served are diagnosed with mental health conditions or dual diagnoses and reside in various living arrangements. Our services emphasize assisting individuals in transitioning to more independent living while maximizing their natural supports through skill-building and achieving personal goals. Our teams are cohesive, supportive, and multidisciplinary.

The Sign Language Interpreter will facilitate ASL interpretation to assist the ACCS team in delivering services to Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing individuals. This role is essential for enabling communication between Deaf and hearing staff, as well as between Deaf individuals and hearing staff. The position supports the Leominster and Worcester regions and requires occasional travel to various program locations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing interpretation for in-person and virtual staff training sessions, meetings among staff members, and team meetings involving individuals served by the program.
  • Interpreting for small group gatherings between individuals served and staff, as well as for clinical assessments between individuals served and clinical staff members.
  • Occasionally traveling to individuals' homes or community locations to interpret between hearing staff and Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing individuals served.
  • Collaborating with external interpreters for assignments that require a second interpreter.
  • Educating trainers and meeting leaders on creating a Deaf-friendly environment at the start of each training or meeting.


Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent, required.
  • Current National Interpreter Certification (NIC) from the National Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and a minimum of 2 years of ASL interpreting experience, required.
  • Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record, required.
  • Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Compensation details: $29.65 Hourly Wage

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