Remote Oromo Interpreter for Autism Services

Volunteer Centre of Calgary; Alberta; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local non-profit organization in Alberta is seeking volunteer interpreters to provide language interpretation during coaching sessions and team meetings. Volunteers will gain valuable experience working alongside clinicians in an impactful role supporting individuals with Autism. Meetings are held virtually, and candidates should be fluent in the language they interpret, possess good communication skills, and maintain confidentiality. This opportunity is ideal for those eager to learn and contribute to a meaningful cause.

Benefits

Gain experience with a large local non-profit organization

Understanding how clinicians work with families

Opportunity for personal growth and skill development

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate superb reliability and follow instructions.
• Be willing to accept feedback on performance.
• Possess a clean Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Record Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services virtually (Zoom or Teams).
• Maintain boundaries and respect the family's home environment.
• Debrief with the clinical team after each meeting.

Skills

Fluently speak the language for interpretation

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Eagerness to learn

Job description

A local non-profit organization in Alberta is seeking volunteer interpreters to provide language interpretation during coaching sessions and team meetings. Volunteers will gain valuable experience working alongside clinicians in an impactful role supporting individuals with Autism. Meetings are held virtually, and candidates should be fluent in the language they interpret, possess good communication skills, and maintain confidentiality. This opportunity is ideal for those eager to learn and contribute to a meaningful cause.