Translator
Location: San Antonio, TX. Full-time. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly. Travel Requirement: No. Teleworking: No. Expected start date: later this year (pipeline being built).
About the role
In this role, you will provide accurate and impartial spoken interpretation and written translation between English and Spanish for detainees, facility personnel, medical staff, legal representatives, visitors, and operational departments within the detention facility. You will help ensure clear communication while safeguarding confidentiality and following government facility standards, facility policies, and security procedures. This position requires fluency in both languages, cultural awareness, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to communicate accurately in sensitive or high-stress situations.
Responsibilities
- Provide spoken interpretation between English and Spanish during resident interviews, medical appointments, legal meetings, orientations, programs, and routine facility interactions.
- Translate written notices, forms, instructions, correspondence, reports, and other approved materials while preserving meaning, tone, and intent.
- Interpret terminology related to facility operations, medical care