Portuguese Interpreter - Kansas City, KS

Language Services Associates provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

About the role

The role involves providing language services to diverse clients across various sectors. Key responsibilities include translation, interpretation, and cultural sensitivity training.

Responsibilities

• Translation of documents and materials into multiple languages
• Conducting interpreter sessions for meetings and conferences
• Cultural sensitivity training for clients and colleagues
• Adapting communication strategies to meet client needs

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferably linguistics, translation, or related)
• Minimum 2 years of professional experience in language services
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in multiple languages
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Qualifications

• Native fluency in English and proficiency in at least two additional languages
• Experience working in multicultural environments
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective time management and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Health insurance benefits
• Employee assistance program

Pay

Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate language needs.