On-Site Interpreter — Per Diem (Medical, Legal & Community)

Baystate Interpreters, Inc.; Newport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading interpreting service provider in Newport is seeking dedicated interpreters as independent contractors. The role involves providing accurate on-site interpretation in various settings, with a focus on medical and legal environments. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a willingness to work on a per diem basis, starting at $25.00 per hour. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Flexibility and reliability for per diem assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate on-site interpretation between English and target languages.
• Establish positive interactions with patients and clients.
• Follow confidentiality regulations including HIPAA.

Skills

Proficiency in English and at least one additional language

Strong communication skills

Excellent listening and retention skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability to various client needs

Cultural competence

Education

Completion of a 60-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course

Job description

A leading interpreting service provider in Newport is seeking dedicated interpreters as independent contractors. The role involves providing accurate on-site interpretation in various settings, with a focus on medical and legal environments. Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills and a willingness to work on a per diem basis, starting at $25.00 per hour. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and flexible scheduling.