Cantonese Interpreter - Jacksonville, FL

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Language Services Associates is seeking Cantonese interpreters in Jacksonville, FL, to facilitate language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community. Responsibilities include providing exceptional client service, adhering to professional standards, and completing necessary trainings. Ideal candidates will have fluency in Cantonese and English, with relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Full fluency in both English and Cantonese.
• Access to personal or public transport.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication for the LEP community in various settings.
• Provide superior customer service.
• Maintain strict standards of confidentiality.

Skills

Fluency in Cantonese

Fluency in English

Client Service

Job description

Overview:

Language Services Associates is looking for Cantoneseinterpreters in the Jacksonville, FL area.As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!

Responsibilities:

·Provide superior customer service

·Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality

·Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices

·Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience:

·Full fluency in both English and Cantonese

·Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality)

·The ability to provide a high level of client service

·Access to personal or public transport

·2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred

·Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment! If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume which emphasizes your interpreting experience.