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#9.2 [OCIS] Onsite Consecutive Spanish Interpreter in Chicago

Interprenet · Chicago, IL · 5 mo ago
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Job Responsibilities

  • Accurately and impartially interpret between two languages, conveying the meaning, tone, and nuances of the conversation while maintaining cultural sensitivity.
  • Remain composed and manage emotions professionally in challenging situations.
  • Adhere to all regulations in confidentiality, ethical guidelines and professionalism

Job Requirements

  • Professional proficiency in English.
  • Native proficiency in Spanish.
  • Strong interpretation skills: the ability to accurately convey spoken language without omissions, additions, or distortions.
  • Cross-Cultural awareness: Understanding and respect of other cultures, customs and communication styles.
  • Flexibility to adapt to various subject matters, industries, and situations during interpretation.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Training and certification in interpretation are a plus.
  • Knowledge in specific fields such as medical, education, and financial terminology are a plus.
  • Maintaining a professional workplace appearance.
  • Minimum passing grade on interpretation tests.

Job Benefits

  • Support local community development by facilitating communication, breaking down language barriers, and helping people from different backgrounds understand each other.
  • Working in a diverse and dynamic environment

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