Remote Freelance Interpreter – English & Haitian Creole

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free online training module

Flexible remote assignments

Job summary

A language service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter to facilitate communication between English and (Haitian) Creole speakers in various community settings. This part-time, freelance role requires fluency in both languages and excellent interpersonal skills to support diverse communities. You will provide interpretation services in healthcare, legal, and social service environments while promoting cultural sensitivity and understanding. Ideal candidates will be committed to service and capable of handling sensitive information professionally.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and (Haitian) Creole (both written and spoken) is required.
• Strong ability to read and interpret written documents accurately.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathy and patience.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and (Haitian) Creole.
• Demonstrate cultural awareness when working with diverse communities.
• Read and orally translate written materials as needed.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in (Haitian) Creole

Interpersonal skills

Cultural sensitivity

Reading proficiency

Job description

A language service provider in Ottawa is seeking a Freelance Interpreter to facilitate communication between English and (Haitian) Creole speakers in various community settings. This part-time, freelance role requires fluency in both languages and excellent interpersonal skills to support diverse communities. You will provide interpretation services in healthcare, legal, and social service environments while promoting cultural sensitivity and understanding. Ideal candidates will be committed to service and capable of handling sensitive information professionally.