Face to Face Interpreter – Zomi / Burmese

About the role

As a face-to-face interpreter, you'll use your Zomi and/or Burmese language skills to assist others during medical, social service, and other types of in-person appointments. This is a contractor position offering a flexible schedule with pay based on the number of assignments you accept. Assignments are available 24/7/365, with most occurring during business hours.

Requirements

• Located in the Central Ohio area
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Eligible to work in the United States
• Pass a Federal Criminal Background Check (fingerprint-based) and 10-panel drug screening at no cost to you
• Provide proof of completion from an accredited interpreter training program of at least 40 hours (e.g., Bridging the Gap, Access 2 Interpreters' "Access Academy," Court Interpretation, or a Certificate/Degree in interpretation from an accredited college or university)
• Provide Certification of Bilingual Proficiency or complete a 3rd Party Bilingual Fluency Evaluation through an accredited organization (cost may apply if certification is not provided)

No prior professional interpretation experience is required, and English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers are welcome.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule—choose your own hours
• Increased earnings potential with more assignments
• Rewarding work helping others in your language community

Most communications will be sent via email from "@applicantemail.com." Be sure to check your inbox and spam folder after applying.