Swahili Interpreter - Jacksonville, FL
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(Completion is voluntary and will not subject you to adverse treatment)
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
As a Language Services Associate, you will be responsible for providing translation and interpretation services to clients across various sectors. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver accurate, culturally sensitive translations and interpretations.
Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and timely translation and interpretation services
- Work collaboratively with clients to ensure understanding and satisfaction
- Adhere to confidentiality and cultural sensitivity guidelines
- Participate in regular training sessions to enhance language skills and cultural competency
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferably in linguistics, translation, or a related field)
- Minimum 2 years of professional translation or interpretation experience
- Proficiency in at least two languages, including fluency in English and another language
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of translation software and tools
- Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Skills
- Fluency in at least two languages
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment
Benefits
At Language Services Associates, we offer competitive compensation and benefits, including:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Paid time off
- Health insurance options
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
Pay
Salary range: $50,000 - $75,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate client needs.