What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPANISH Interpreter position at NTC Language Services?
Language Service Agency is looking for individuals fluent in English and Spanish to provide As Needed interpretation services on-site and remotely in school settings throughout Long Island. Interpreters must be able to travel to school sites.
Interpreters will be required to assist students, teachers and parents.
A Successful Interpreter should have a variety of skills and qualifications including:
- Communication: Most important in this role is the ability to professionally, concisely and accurately communicate across cultures in both verbal and written capacities in both English and the target language.
- Fluency: An interpreter must have Native-Level proficiency in English and the target language.
- Technological Proficiency: Expertise with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other remote communication platforms.
- Time Management: Ability to maintain a schedule and complete requested tasks on time.
- Ability to follow policies and procedures outlined by the language service agency.
- Three years of professional experience providing language services is preferred.
Interpreters will:
- Attend in person and/or remote meetings between parents, students and/or school staff in order to communicate spoken language in both English and the target language in order to facilitate meaning and understanding for all participants.
- Interpret clearly and accurately, conveying the tone of the original speaker.
- Understand that many concepts, idioms and slang terms do not translate exactly between languages
- Assist the company with written and oral communication as needed
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $45.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- On call
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
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