English - Spanish Interpreter in Capitola CA

Focus Interpreting; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The ideal candidate is fluent in both languages with excellent listening and communication skills, understands cultural nuances, and has experience in interpretation, preferably in medical or legal settings.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Spanish with strong written and spoken skills.
• Cultural awareness to facilitate communication.
• Excellent listening and analytical skills for accurate interpretation.
• Experience in interpretation, preferably in medical or legal settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation for meetings and appointments.
• Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in all interpretations.
• Prepare for assignments by researching terminology and context.
• Commit to continuous improvement of language skills and interpretation techniques.
• Interpret in a variety of settings requiring English-Spanish communication.

Skills

Bilingual English-Spanish

Strong communication

Cultural awareness

Listening skills

Interpreting experience

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.

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

Paid per assignment per hour