Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter In San Bernardino County

Focus Interpreting; Rialto (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment

Job summary

Focus Interpreting is looking for a Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in San Bernardino County. This essential position focuses on providing professional interpretation services within the court system to facilitate communication between English and Spanish-speaking parties.

The suitable candidate must have a valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation and strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Responsibilities include interpreting in court, ensuring effective communication, and adhering to legal guidelines.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, including excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures in both languages.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an interpreter in court settings, ensuring effective communication.
• Deliver accurate interpretation of legal discussions in real-time.
• Prepare for court appearances by reviewing relevant case materials.
• Follow legal and ethical guidelines governing court interpreters.

Skills

Fluency in English and Spanish

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Court Certification for Spanish interpretation

Job description

Overview

Focus Interpreting is seeking a Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in San Bernardino County. This vital role involves providing professional interpretation services within the court system, facilitating clear and accurate communication between English and Spanish-speaking parties specific to legal proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an interpreter in court settings, ensuring effective communication among judges, attorneys, and defendants or witnesses
• Deliver accurate and impartial interpretation of legal discussions, documents, and terminology in real-time
• Follow all legal and ethical guidelines governing the role of court interpreters, including maintaining confidentiality
• Prepare for court appearances by reviewing relevant case materials and familiarizing yourself with specific legal terminology
• Stay updated on best practices and legal requirements related to court interpretation

Requirements

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, including excellent oral and written communication skills
• A valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation is required
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures in both languages
• Attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a courtroom environment
• Prior experience as a court interpreter is preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment.