Cantonese Interpreter Position

Propio Language Services; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Remote Contract Cantonese Interpreters to bridge communication gaps for diverse clients. This role involves providing high-quality consecutive interpretation while adhering to strict ethical standards. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others through language and a commitment to continuous improvement in their skills. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the community by ensuring effective communication across various sectors, including medical and legal fields. This is a fantastic opportunity to leverage your language skills in a meaningful way.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of interpreting experience preferred.
• Completion of a Mockoral interpretation session required.

Responsibilities

• Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
• Follows interpreter protocols and procedures.

Skills

Cantonese Interpretation

English Language Proficiency

Medical Terminology

Confidentiality Adherence

Education

High School Diploma

Certification in Interpretation

Job description

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AtPropio Language Serviceswe are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.

Founded in 1998Propio Language Servicesprovides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 9,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 10,000 contract interpreters.

Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.

We currently have a need for Remote Contract Cantonese Interpreterswho have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.

Contract Responsibilities:

• Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
• Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
• Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.

Requirements:

• Submission of updated Resume inEnglishat time of Application.
• Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale).
• Successful completion of a Mockoral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score.
• Completion of Propio'sonline Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score.
• A full Background Check and Security Screen.
• A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.

Propio’s evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:

• National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
• International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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• Industries

  Translation and Localization

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