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Spanish Interpreter - Flexible Schedule

Role overview

Summary

This role is for an interpreter at Language World, focused on providing language solutions to clients and the Limited-English Community. You will facilitate communication by accurately conveying messages while maintaining confidentiality and cultural competence.

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English, Punjabi, and Hindi.
  • Excellent listening, speaking, and retention skills.
  • Experience using medical terminology.
  • Possess a valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance.
  • Available to work during regular business hours with flexibility.

Responsibilities

  • Convey thoughts and intentions accurately into a target language
  • Provide language solutions through on-site and remote interpreting
  • Maintain confidentiality during interpreting encounters
  • Communicate professionally during interpreting sessions

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Listening Skills
  • Motivational Skills
  • Administrative Functions
  • Intercultural Competence
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
  • Decision Making

About the company

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Language World

  • Translation & Localization
  • SME
  • 201–500
Language World is a leading language solutions provider and employer of elite language professionals. With 20+ years of industry experience, we recognize the complex standards of service required to broker understanding for Limited English Communities. We offer a full suite of solutions, including on-site and remote interpreting, translations and staffing. Our talented team of linguists deliver accurate, culturally-competent communication to a growing portfolio of top-tier clients and our unwavering focus on quality drives our work, always.

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Job description

Description

Hourly Pay: $20.00 – $25.00


Language World is a leading language solutions provider and employer of elite professionals. We are highly experienced innovators focused on bridging the divides of language and culture. For 20 years, we’ve given voice to our clients and the Limited-English Community.


Job Responsibilities:

An interpreter’s responsibility is to convey another individual’s thoughts and intentions quickly and accurately into a target language. The interpreter must be culturally competent and determine how the message is intended to be received while retaining the integrity of the conversation.

Interpreters should also possess the following traits:

  • Ability to quickly grasp spoken phrases and express the messaging concisely into the target language instantly while maintaining the intent of the original speaker.
  • Provide language solutions through on-site in-person and remote interpreting options
  • Professionally communicate and conduct the interpreting session
  • Maintain confidentiality acquired during an interpreting encounter as required by HIPAA.
Requirements
  • Fluency in English, Punjabi, and Hindi
  • Excellent listening, speaking, and retention skills to accurately convey messaging
  • Experience using medical terminology
  • Promptly submit timekeeping and administrative tasks
  • Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the designated region
  • Possess a valid CA driver's license and current auto insurance
  • Available to work and have flexibility during regular business hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
  • Must successfully pass the pre-screening assessment, applicable background, and drug screenings, in addition to verification of work authorization.
  • Possess, or be willing to obtain medical clearances; TB, MMR, Varicella proof of immunity, and up-to-date on vaccinations.

Additional Attributes:· 

  • Strong communication skills
  • Passion for helping others
  • Attention to detail
  • Desire to continue learning

Our Company offers flexible scheduling along with the following perks and benefits:

Bi-Weekly Paychecks

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Travel Time

Cell Phone & Technology Reimbursements

Mileage Reimbursements

Toll Reimbursements

Paid Training

Free Online CEU Eligible Course Trainings

National Certification Reimbursements

401K Plan

iPad for Business Use

Professional Development/Growth Opportunities

Employee Wellness and Discount programs 

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