Bilingual English–Hmong Interpreter - Paid per Hour

Focus Interpreting; Rialto (CA); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 82,656; Part time

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is seeking skilled English-Hmong Interpreters for Fresno and San Bernardino County. In this role, you will facilitate effective communication between English-speaking individuals and Hmong-speaking clients in healthcare, legal, and social services.

Responsibilities include real-time interpretation, adhering to confidentiality, and researching relevant terminology. The position requires fluency in English and Hmong and prior interpretation experience is preferred, offering paid assignments per hour.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Hmong, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of cultural differences.
• Prior experience in interpretation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken communications in real-time.
• Utilize industry-standard interpretation techniques.
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and ethical standards.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Hmong

Communication skills

Cultural understanding

Attention to detail

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is looking for a skilled English - Hmong Interpreters to join our teams serving Fresno County and/or San Bernardino County. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality interpretation services that facilitate effective communication between English-speaking individuals and Hmong-speaking clients in various settings, including healthcare, legal, and social services.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is looking for a skilled English - Hmong Interpreters to join our teams serving Fresno County and/or San Bernardino County. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality interpretation services that facilitate effective communication between English-speaking individuals and Hmong-speaking clients in various settings, including healthcare, legal, and social services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret spoken communications in real-time, ensuring clarity and accuracy between English and Hmong speakers
• Utilize industry-standard interpretation techniques to deliver professional services in diverse environments
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and ethical standards to protect the privacy of all parties involved
• Prepare for assignments by researching relevant terminology and cultural nuances specific to the context of the interpretation
• Continuously engage in professional development to enhance language skills and knowledge of specialized fields
  
  

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both English and Hmong, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages
• Strong understanding of cultural differences to facilitate smooth communication across communities
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively
• Prior experience in interpretation, particularly in medical, legal, or community service settings, is preferred
  
  

If you are a dedicated interpreter eager to make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply!

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Hmong
• Strong communication skills
• Understanding of cultural differences
• Attention to detail
• Prior experience in interpretation preferred
  
  

Benefits

Paid per assignment / per hour.