Freelance English-Lango Interpreter for Community Access

MCIS Language Solutions; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A language service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter fluent in English and Lango. In this part-time role, you will facilitate clear communication in various community settings including healthcare and legal environments. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and be culturally sensitive. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to impact diverse communities by breaking down language barriers. Training is provided, and reliable transportation is required.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Lango (both written and spoken) is required for accurate and effective interpretation.
• Strong ability to read and interpret written documents accurately.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathy and patience.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and Lango in community settings.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity when working with diverse communities.
• Read and orally translate written materials as needed.

Skills

Fluency in English and Lango

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong reading and interpreting skills

Cultural sensitivity

Job description

A language service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter fluent in English and Lango. In this part-time role, you will facilitate clear communication in various community settings including healthcare and legal environments. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills and be culturally sensitive. This position offers flexibility and the opportunity to impact diverse communities by breaking down language barriers. Training is provided, and reliable transportation is required.