Cantonese Community Interpreter - Onsite & Video

Mindlink Resources; Vancouver (WA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Local Candidates Only

Job summary

Mindlink Resources seeks a dedicated Chinese (Cantonese) Community Interpreter to support multilingual students, families, and staff across Educational/Local Gov/Other Non-Profit Clients in the Portland OR and Vancouver WA area. This role includes onsite interpretation at client sites and remote video interpretation for virtual meetings and assessments.

Responsibilities include interpreting during IEP meetings, conferences, and assessments, delivering both in person and via secure video

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional interpreting experience.
• Verified proficiency in Chinese (Cantonese).
• Native-level fluency in Chinese (Cantonese).
• Familiarity with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other video platforms.
• Ability to work in a secure, quiet environment for remote interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and culturally appropriate Chinese (Cantonese) interpretation during IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, academic assessments, school events, and other events.
• Deliver services both in-person and via secure video platforms.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics.
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and administrators to ensure meaningful access for Chinese (Cantonese)-speaking families.
• Use tools such as LinguistLink for scheduling and feedback, and contribute to glossary development for school-specific terminology.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues during video sessions.

Skills

Cantonese interpretation

Cross-cultural communication

Video conferencing

Confidentiality

Remote interpretation

Tools

Zoom

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Mindlink Resources seeks a dedicated Chinese (Cantonese) Community Interpreter to support multilingual students, families, and staff across Educational/Local Gov/Other Non-Profit Clients in the Portland OR and Vancouver WA area. This role includes onsite interpretation at client sites and remote video interpretation for virtual meetings and assessments.

Responsibilities include interpreting during IEP meetings, conferences, and assessments, delivering both in person and via secure video