On-Site Interpreting (OSI) Opportunity - Clark County
Prisma International · Vancouver, WA · 2 mo ago
On-siteCustomer ServiceContract
Job Description
Ideal Candidate shall be able to provide:
- Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on-site interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers
- Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service
- Correct grammar, clarity and tones between the two languages
- Experience with following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation
- Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP
- Compliance with applicable ethics and standards
- Experience in the healthcare, legal, medical, government or court industries
Requirements
- At least one (1) year of on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience
- Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an on-site consecutive or simultaneous interpreter
- Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older
- Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma
- Must reside in the state of Washington
- Able to provide at least one of the following accreditations: Washington State Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) Language Testing and Certification (LTC). American Translation Association (ATA)
- Trained or accredited through a higher education institution
Security Requirements
- Interpreters must have an active Washington State Patrol background check OR be able to provide a background clearance greater than a Washington State Patrol background check
Desired Skills
- Experience working with Washington State agencies such as WA Department of L&I, WA State Patrol, WA Department of Agriculture, WA Department of Commerce, etc
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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