All-Languages Onsite Interpreter - Detroit Contract

Propio Language Services; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Propio Language Services in Detroit, MI is seeking experienced onsite contract interpreters to facilitate accurate communication across healthcare, education, government, legal, and social-service settings. You will interpret between English and All Spoken Languages on accepted onsite assignments, with remote interpretation as needed.

Contractors operate as independent professionals, must complete language proficiency evaluations, and comply with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and client confidentiality

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Professional proficiency in English and All Spoken Languages.
• Ability to accurately provide consecutive interpretation.
• Completion of language and interpreting proficiency evaluations.
• Submission of a current résumé in English during the application process.
• High school diploma or equivalent education/experience.
• Basic computer and technology proficiency.
• Ability to travel to onsite assignments.
• Background checks and security requirements may be required.
• One or more years of professional interpreting experience.
• Medical, legal, community, educational, or social-services interpreting experience.
• Relevant interpreter training, credentials, or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and professional consecutive interpretation between English and All Spoken Languages during onsite assignments.
• Provide remote interpretation by telephone or video when applicable to an accepted assignment.
• Follow applicable interpreter protocols, professional standards, and client requirements.
• Comply with applicable Propio and client requirements relating to interpreter ethics, confidentiality, privacy, security, and assignment protocols.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with privacy, security, and data‑protection requirements applicable to each assignment, including HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and applicable client requirements, as appropriate.
• Maintain professional interactions with clients, patients, customers, visitors, healthcare professionals, and other participants.
• Maintain professional language proficiency, terminology, and subject‑matter knowledge necessary to perform accepted assignments accurately and professionally.

Skills

Consecutive interpretation

English proficiency

Interpreting experience

Travel to onsite assignments

Professional etiquette

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Interpreter credentials or certifications

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Propio Language Services in Detroit, MI is seeking experienced onsite contract interpreters to facilitate accurate communication across healthcare, education, government, legal, and social-service settings. You will interpret between English and All Spoken Languages on accepted onsite assignments, with remote interpretation as needed.

Contractors operate as independent professionals, must complete language proficiency evaluations, and comply with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA, and client confidentiality