Job Posting for Yakima County Onsite Interpreter (OSI) at Prisma International
Prisma International is actively seeking qualified, professional Interpreters, to join our team as Independent Contractors. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you will be supporting Prisma International’s Government clients with on-site interpretation (OSI) assignments.
On-Site Interpreters Needed for Interpretation Between English and the Following Languages:
Arabic
Burmese
Cantonese
Chin
Dari
Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Czech
Dutch
German
Greek
French
Farsi
Hindi
Japanese
Korean
Lao
Haitian Creole
Hebrew
Hungarian
Ilocano
Khmer (Cambodian)
Kurdish-Kur Manji
Mandarin
Mixteco Bajo
Persian
Polish
Punjabi
Marshallese
Oromo
Portuguese
Romanian
Samoon
Somali
Russian
Spanish
Thai
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
Swahili
Tagalog
Tigrinya
Turkish
Urdu
Wolof
Yoruba
Please note:This work requires a Washington State Patrol background check and residency in the state of Washington. If you've previously undergone a detailed Washington State Patrol background check (or higher clearance), you would be eligible for a fast-tracked security screening process.
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.
Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker.
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.
MINIMUM 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 within the state of Washington
Full fluency in English and demonstrated native or near-native level proficiency in target language
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.
Hourly Wage Estimation for Yakima County Onsite Interpreter (OSI) in White, WA
$27.52 to $37.06
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