Interpreter for International Students in the US

FamilyFirst Qatar; Norway; On-site; NOK 108,000 - 129,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

FamilyFirst Qatar seeks an experienced Interpreter to support international students in the US by facilitating communication between students and faculty and translating during classes and meetings.

The role requires fluency in English and another language, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends. Salary is $1100 per month for part-time work, with accommodation provided in the USA.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and at least one other language (Chinese, Japanese or Spanish).
• Experience as an Interpreter or similar role.
• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics or related field.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken language between students and faculty.
• Translate course materials and documents for students.
• Assist with registration and enrollment for international students.
• Provide cultural guidance and support to help students adjust.
• Keep records of interpretation services provided.

Skills

Fluent English

Other language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Linguistics

Job description

Interpreter for International Students in the US

We are looking for a skilled Interpreter to join our team and assist international students in the US with their language needs. As an Interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between students and faculty members, as well as providing translation services during classes and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between international students and faculty members
• Interpret spoken or written language from one language to another
• Translate course materials and documents for students
• Assist with registration and enrollment processes for international students
• Accompany students to appointments or meetings as needed
• Provide cultural guidance and support to help students adjust to life in the US
• Keep accurate records of all interpretation services provided

Requirements

• Fluent in English and at least one other language (preferably Chinese, Japanese, or Spanish)
• Proven experience as an Interpreter or similar role
• Bachelor's degree in Linguistics, Language Interpretation, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong knowledge of different cultures and customs
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed

Salary: $1100 per month (part-time)

Location: USA (with accommodation provided)

As an interpreter for international students in the US, you will play a vital role in helping these students navigate their academic journey. Your linguistic skills will not only facilitate communication but also contribute to creating a welcoming environment for these students who may be far from home. If you are passionate about languages, have experience as an interpreter, and want to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position.