English - Spanish Interpreter in Capitola CA

Focus Interpreting; Santa Cruz (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per assignment per hour

Job summary

Focus Interpreting in Capitola, CA seeks an English-Spanish Interpreter to provide accurate real-time interpretation across meetings, appointments, and other interactions.

The role requires fluency in both languages, cultural awareness, excellent listening and analytical skills, and prior interpreting experience, preferably in medical or legal settings.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Spanish with strong oral and written skills.
• Understanding of cultural nuances to aid communication.
• Excellent listening and analytical abilities for accurate interpretation.
• Experience in interpretation, especially in medical or legal settings, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation for meetings, polygraph appointments, individual sessions, and other interactions involving English and Spanish speakers.
• Maintain clarity and accuracy using appropriate interpreting techniques.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism on all assignments.
• Prepare for assignments by researching terminology and context.
• Commit to continuous improvement of language skills and interpretation techniques.

Skills

Bilingual fluency English/Spanish

Communication skills

Cultural awareness

Listening & analytical skills

Interpreting experience (medical/legal

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Capitola, CA. In this role, you will provide accurate interpretation services to facilitate effective communication between English and Spanish speakers in a variety of settings.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide real-time interpretation for group meetings, polygraph appointments, individual sessions, and other interactions involving English and Spanish speakers
• Ensure clarity and accuracy in interpretation by utilizing appropriate techniques and maintaining high professional standards
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism throughout all assignments
• Prepare for each assignment by researching specific terminology and understanding the context of each engagement
• Commit to continuous improvement of language skills and interpretation techniques

REQUIREMENTS

• Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances to facilitate effective communication
• Excellent listening and analytical skills to ensure precise interpretation
• Prior experience in interpretation, particularly in medical or legal settings, is preferred

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Spanish
• Strong communication skills
• Understanding of cultural nuances
• Excellent listening and analytical skills
• Prior interpreting experience preferred

Benefits

• Paid per assignment per hour