Interpreter – Cantonese

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Interpreter facilitating effective communication for individuals with language barriers across various settings. Ensuring accurate interpretation while adhering to professional ethics and confidentiality standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately interpreting spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings.
  • Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • High School/BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience
  • Medical Interpreting Training School
  • Foreign Service Institute Certification
  • Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
  • 40/60hr medical training
  • Experience with State Department experience/ refugees, FDA, Health & Human services, Medical, Legal, Housing Authority etc.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
  • Must possess problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency.
  • Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
  • Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
  • Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature.
  • Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team.