CART Captioning (Bay Area)

Interlingva, Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlingva Inc. in California seeks CART Captioning interpreters for the Bay Area on an independent contract basis with a flexible schedule. Job sites are primarily in San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area.

You will provide real-time captioning across medical, legal, educational and community settings, aiming for accuracy and fidelity to the original content. A valid California driver’s license and reliable access to a phone and computer are required, with the ability to pass background

Qualifications

• Captioning/interpreting accuracy across medical, legal, educational and community settings.
• Cultural competence when working with diverse and non-English speaking populations.
• Strong communication skills for public, clinical and governmental contexts.
• Combination of formal training and relevant experience in captioning or interpreting.
• Willingness to meet compliance requirements including background checks and immunizations.
• Possession of a valid California driver's license or applicable license.
• Reliable access to a cell phone, computer, and/or smartphone for assignments.

Skills

Captioning/Interpreting Accuracy

Cultural Competence

Communication Skills

Training & Experience

Compliance Requirements

Licensure

Technology Access

Job description

About the job CART Captioning (Bay Area)

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

The interpreter will be providing CART Captioningservices. Job site locations are mainly in San Fransisco and Bay Area. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests and the captioner's qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

Captioning/Interpreting Accuracy: Proven ability to deliver real-time captioning or interpreting with accuracy, completeness, and fidelity to the spirit and content of the original communication across medical, legal, educational, and community settings.

Cultural Competence: Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and cultures, including non-English speaking persons.

Communication Skills: Skilled at meeting the communication needs of the general public, medical staff, community members, governmental agencies, and internal committees.

Training & Experience: Combination of formal training and relevant professional experience in captioning, interpreting, or related communication services.

Compliance Requirements: Willingness and ability to obtain medical clearances as required (e.g., immunization/vaccination records) and complete background checks.

Licensure: Possession of a valid California drivers license (or other applicable license).

Technology Access: Reliable access to a cell phone, computer, and/or smartphone for assignment coordination and captioning work.

ABOUT US

Interlingva Inc. is an interpreting and translating agency with headquarters in Sacramento. The company engages in providing linguistic services to Limited English Proficiency patients within healthcare entities.