General Description
Under general supervision, the incumbent serves as a medical and community interpreter for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) individuals served by Language Services customers in the consecutive or simultaneous translation modes. Relays critical information between speakers of two different languages in compliance with Language Services and its customers policies and procedures, particularly relating to patient confidentiality and informed consent, adhering to the Language Services Standard of Performance, and the Medical Interpreters Code of Ethics. Effectively supports ongoing and collaborative communication amongst all program staff, and is responsible for ensuring a trauma informed care environment.
We encourage your application for ANY language, but we are specifically seeking Interpreters for the following languages:
Amharic, Arabic, Dari, Farsi, Haitian Creole, Karen, Nepali, Pashto, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Swahili, Tigrinya, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive. Employees are required to follow appropriate supervisory direction and perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education: High School diploma or GED is required. Associates Degree in a related field preferred. Equivalent Combination of education and experience will be considered.
Credentials: Valid and clean NYS Drivers License. Medical and/or Community Interpreter course or comparable training is required.
Experience: Ability to speak English and at least one additional language. Minimum of one year of experience providing language interpreting services on a paid or volunteer capacity. Must be proficient with Microsoft Outlook, and experience with online-based platforms is preferred. Experience working in multicultural environments and/or human services field is preferred.
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