Arabic Interpreter (Modesto)

Ilinterpreting; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

A professional interpreting agency is seeking an Arabic Interpreter in Modesto. This contract position offers flexible hours and involves providing interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Ideal candidates should be fluent in Arabic and English, with a solid understanding of medical terminology and a background in interpretation. Responsibilities include ensuring clear communication among diverse stakeholders and obtaining necessary medical clearances. Applicants must possess a valid California license and be based in the Modesto area.

Qualifications

• Must be based in Modesto Area.
• Willingness to obtain medical clearances and background checks.
• Possession of a valid California license.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services in healthcare settings.
• Maintain accuracy and fidelity in interpretations.
• Meet communication needs of multiple stakeholders.

Skills

Fluency in Arabic and English

Experience in medical, legal, and community settings

Ability to work with diverse cultural backgrounds

Effective oral interpretation skills

Education

Formal interpreter training

Job description

About the job Arabic Interpreter (Modesto)

This is an independent contract self-employment position with a flexible work schedule.

The interpreter will be providing interpreting services primarily in the healthcare setting. Job site location is Modesto. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both Arabic and English
• Demonstrated experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication
• Strong ability to interpret orally between Arabic and English in both directions
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders
• Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience
• Must be based in ModestoArea
• Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary
• Possession of a valid California license

About Us

Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.