Spanish Interpreter

Propio Language Services; Ciudad de México; A distancia; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

A leading language service provider is looking for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters to deliver high-quality interpreting services. The ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to confidentiality, excellent interpreting skills, and the passion to help others using their language abilities. Responsibilities include providing interpretation for diverse clients and continuously improving subject matter knowledge. This role requires technical proficiency in English and passing several assessments.

Formación

• Sincere desire to use language skills to help people.
• Completion of medical terminology assessment with a passing score.
• Background check and adherence to HIPAA compliance.

Responsabilidades

• Provide consecutive first-person interpretation.
• Follow interpreter protocols required by clients.
• Continuously improve vocabulary and subject matter knowledge.

Conocimientos

Interpretation skills

Confidentiality adherence

Technical proficiency in English

Descripción del empleo

Overview

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions. Founded in 1998, Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 contract interpreters. Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry. We currently have a need for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.

Contract Responsibilities

• Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
• Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
• Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.

Requirements

• Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application.
• Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the ILR scale).
• Successful completion of a Mock oral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score.
• Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score.
• A full Background Check and Security Screen.
• A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.

Evaluation Standards

• Propio’s evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:
• National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
• International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
• California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.