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Radiologist - Remote - 850K

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$342K - $428K/yr

No state income tax * Housing and rental car provided for 1 month About this role: Diagnostic ... English is widely spoken, and most education and government activities are conducted in English ...

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Assurance, Senior Associate (Governments)

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$85K - $115K/yr

Dallas, TX (Remote) MGO (Macias, Gini & O'Connell LLP) is a top CPA and advisory firm serving clients across industries including state and local government, technology, and entertainment. With 500 ...

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What is a remote state government?

A Remote State Government job is a position within a state government agency that allows employees to work from home or another remote location instead of a traditional office. These roles can vary across departments, including administration, IT, customer service, policy analysis, and more. Remote government jobs often require secure internet access, adherence to state regulations, and the ability to collaborate with teams virtually. Depending on the position, employees may need to attend occasional in-person meetings or follow specific residency requirements.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a remote state government position?

A typical workday in a Remote State Government position involves managing and reviewing digital documentation, attending virtual policy meetings, responding to citizen inquiries, and collaborating with colleagues through secure online platforms. You may spend significant time coordinating with department heads, preparing reports, and ensuring that projects meet regulatory and compliance standards. Many roles also require adapting to shifting priorities or urgent requests from leadership. While much of the workflow is independent, regular online communication and teamwork are key to achieving objectives. This flexible remote environment offers both structure and autonomy, making it ideal for disciplined self-starters.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a remote state government position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote State Government role, you need a strong understanding of public administration, regulatory compliance, data management, and relevant state laws, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in public policy, political science, or a related field. Proficiency in cloud-based project management tools, secure communication platforms, and sometimes experience with government databases or certifications such as Certified Public Manager (CPM) are valuable. Excellent organizational skills, proactive communication, and a high degree of self-motivation are critical for success in a remote setting. These skills and qualities ensure accuracy, maintain regulatory compliance, and support effective remote collaboration within government teams.

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Infographic showing various Remote State Government job openings in Poway, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Interpreter - Govt-Legal-Courts

Prisma International, Inc.

San Diego, CA • Remote

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

About Prisma International, Inc. (Prisma):

Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional Interpretation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction. 

Prisma is actively seeking experienced onsite INTERPRETERS to join our team of independent contractors. In this role, you will provide simultaneous and/or consecutive ONSITE interpretation (OSI) services to Prisma clients in the state of California. Video Remote (VRI) appointments may also be available.

IN-DEMAND LANGUAGES: SPANISH, plus CHINESE (CANTONESE), KOREAN, PUNJABI, TAGALOG and VIETNAMESE.

Preference will be given to applicants with experience in the following specialized topics: Water board meetings/hearings, environmental and public health management, water conservation, regulatory and resource funding.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - applicants must meet ALL of the following:

  • Preferred candidates will be court-certified in California or with US Federal Courts. If you are not court-certified, you MUST have at least two years of onsite (in person) experience interpreting in legal/courts settings and/or for state/federal government offices. Your resume must outline your relevant experience.
  • Trained and/or tested by recognized interpretation skills assessment organizations and/or higher education institutions.
  • Three references who can confirm your status as a professional onsite interpreter.
  • Full fluency in English and the other language.
  • Minimum age: 18+ years or older
  • Minimum education: High School Diploma

Ideal candidates shall be able to provide:

  • Simultaneous and consecutive onsite & video remote interpretation for non-English speakers and state government representatives.
  • Effective review and understanding of all necessary background documents prior to assignments.
  • Strong experience using virtual interpretation tools (e.g., Zoom).
  • Ability to use tabletop sound booths, interpreter control units, FM transmitters, and headset/receivers.
  • Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service.
  • Correct concepts and meanings between the speaker and Limited English Proficient (LEP) speakers.
  • Correct grammar, clarity, and tone between English and the other language.
  • Experience with following the speaker’s direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and managing the flow of a conversation.  
  • Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP.
  • Professional appearance, polite demeanor, and being punctual.
  • Compliance with applicable ethics and standards.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must undergo a criminal history background check.

IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:

Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.