Interpreter (Academic Year) #60009376

State of South Carolina; South Carolina; On-site; USD 42,800 - 56,100; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in South Carolina seeks an Interpreter to provide interpreting services on-site and virtually. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in interpreting or a related field, with at least one year of experience, or an AA degree with three years of experience. Responsibilities include scheduling service requests and maintaining billing data. This is an entry-level, full-time position with a salary range of $42,800 to $56,100.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in interpreting or related field and one (1) year interpreting experience.
• At least one recognized interpreter qualification (RID certification, EIPA score, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct interpreting both on site and virtually.
• Assist in scheduling for the unit including service requests.
• Update and maintain individual schedule and billing data.

Skills

Direct interpreting

Scheduling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in interpreting or related field

AA degree in interpreting

Job description

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Job Responsibilities

• Provide direct interpreting both on site and virtually, in a variety of settings throughout the state, using the modalities most accessible to consumers involved while adhering to standards of professional conduct.
• Assist in all aspects of scheduling for the unit including, but not limited to: fielding service requests via phone and email; creating, confirming, modifying, and canceling service requests; ensuring all service requests have required information, county tags, and service zones; rearranging assignments and service providers to maximize coverage.
• Update and maintain individual schedule and billing data for assigned service requests; ensure service requests have all required information; add applicable mileage to service requests; add assignments to invoice regularly; communicate with scheduling team on the status of service requests.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in interpreting, American Sign Language, Special Education, or related field and one (1) year interpreting experience or AA degree in interpreting and three (3) years experience.
• At least one of the following: RID certification, EIPA score of 3.5 or greater, SLPI score of Advance Plus or greater, or any other nationally recognized interpreter qualification.

Additional Comments

If selected for an interview you must provide verification of your highest level of education (e.g., copy of BA degree, high school diploma, college transcript), and if applicable, licensures and/or certifications (e.g., nursing licensures, teacher licensures, bus driver certification).

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Government Administration

Spartanburg, SC $42,800.00 - $56,100.00