Posted 20 months ago
INTERPRETER-LSQ - ANY CHS OFFICE
@ Canadian Hearing Services
Ontario
Overview
Canadian Hearing Services is hiring a full-time permanent LSQ Interpreter to provide confidential interpreting between LSQ and French clients in person and by video across community, medical, mental health and emergency settings. The role runs Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and the posting is for an existing vacancy.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret between LSQ and French in person and by video
- Serve community, medical, mental health and emergency settings
- Maintain strict confidentiality and professional protocols
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 4 year post-secondary diploma or degree from an accredited program
- Active CASLI membership
- Minimum 3 years of interpreting experience
- Excellent LSQ and French skills, receptive and expressive
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2025-03-10
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Client sites, Hospital or clinic, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Languages | French, Langue des signes québécoise |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Sign language interpretation |
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Canadian Hearing Services
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Canadian Hearing Services is “Raising the Bar" on hearing health care standards to empower lives and drive excellence.
Full company description
For over 80 years, Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) has played a significant role in supporting and meeting the needs of Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians. We are an industry-leading provider of services, products and education that empower the Deaf and hard of hearing to overcome barriers to participation, and we are the largest and only Accredited organization of its kind in North America. We have several CHS locations across Ontario and offer many of our services virtually across Canada. In addition to serving Deaf and hard of hearing clients, we also work diligently to champion accessibility in the workplace, providing accessibility, employment and education services to various businesses across Canada and across many sectors, such as healthcare, education, government and the legal field. We have a dedicated team of friendly, caring and professional staff that are committed to delivering exceptional client outcomes. Our promise is to help our clients lead rich and full lives, and to deliver on our vision of a barrier-free society for Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians. Our mantra, Raising the Bar, is designed to challenge our organization to continue to deliver the best services and products and to never settle. We are adopting new technologies, exploring innovative means of service delivery, researching the latest treatments, and expanding our programs — all in the name of providing the best quality care to our clients.
- LinkedIn followers
- 13,531
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 297
- Reported office locations
- 271 Spadina Road, Toronto, ON M5R2V3, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Communities
- Non Profit
- Other recorded names
- Canadian Hearing Services
- Specialties
- Hearing Health
- ASL - LSQ Classes
- Accessibility Services
- Mental Health
- Employment Services
- Audiology
- Speech Language Pathology
- and Assistive Technology
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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For over 80 years, Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) has played a significant role in supporting and meeting the needs of Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians. We are an industry-leading provider of services, products and education that empower the Deaf and hard of hearing to overcome barriers to participation, and we are the largest and only Accredited organization of its kind in North America. We have several CHS…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Toronto, ON |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1940 |
| Specialties | Hearing HealthASL - LSQ ClassesAccessibility ServicesMental HealthEmployment ServicesAudiologySpeech Language Pathologyand Assistive Technology |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Canadian Hearing Services (CHS) has an opening for a La Langues des signes Quebecoise (LSQ) Interpreter. Reporting to the Manager, Professional Practice, the Interpreter will provide confidential interpreting services between La Langues des signes Quebecoise (LSQ) and French clients in-person and/or via video in a variety of settings, which include community, medical, mental health, and emergency events.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
This is a full-time permanent position, with working hours of Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
As an active member of the Canadian Association of Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI) you hold a 3- 4-year post-secondary diploma/degree from an accredited program. You have a minimum of 3 years of interpreting experience combined with excellent language skills over the continuum of the working languages, which will include a sign language (LSQ to French), both receptively and expressively. You also take pride in providing exceptional quality service while always maintaining strict confidentiality and following best practices and protocols.
Canadian Hearing Services (“CHS”) is the leading provider of services and products that enable Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to overcome barriers to participation. It is the largest and only Accredited organization of its kind in North America. Building on its 86-year history following a remarkable and ambitious turnaround, CHS is a modern, progressive and professional organization well-positioned for growth both nationally and internationally. In 2021, CHS achieved Accreditation with Exemplary Standing from Accreditation Canada making it the first national organization serving Deaf and hard of hearing Canadians to earn this distinction.
CHS requires you to be legally eligible for employment in Canada. (Proof of legal ability to work in Canada will be required if a contingent offer of employment is made.)
CLOSING DATE: Internal – March 20, 2025 - External - Until Filled
COVID-19 considerations:
Vaccines (COVID and others) are a recommend for this role. Accommodations will be considered on medical grounds in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code.
*Please note that as per the terms of our Collective Agreement, qualifying internal candidates will be considered first. External candidates will be contacted if you are selected for an interview.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), CHS will provide accommodation, accessible formats and communication supports for the interview upon request.
CANADIAN HEARING SERVICES IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION HIRING PROCESS FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING APPLICANTS.
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