Bilingual Court Interpreter — Simultaneous Translation

Saludos Hispanos; Merced (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A county court in California is seeking an interpreter to perform a wide variety of language interpretation activities. Responsibilities include interpreting during court proceedings, making sight translations of court documents, and understanding legal terminology used in court. Applicants should be proficient in simultaneous and consecutive interpreting and able to thrive in a dynamic courtroom environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in language interpretation for court proceedings.
• Ability to sight translate documents and interpret between languages.
• Understanding of court procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities

• Interprets during court proceedings for judges and attorneys.
• Makes sight translations of court documents.
• Researches legal terminology for effective interpretation.

Skills

Language interpretation

Researching legal terminology

Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting

Job description

A county court in California is seeking an interpreter to perform a wide variety of language interpretation activities. Responsibilities include interpreting during court proceedings, making sight translations of court documents, and understanding legal terminology used in court. Applicants should be proficient in simultaneous and consecutive interpreting and able to thrive in a dynamic courtroom environment.