Kaqchikel Interpreter — In-Person Care Support (Travel)

CLOVEHITCH; Washington (District of Columbia); In loco; USD 34.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

CLOVEHITCH seeks qualified interpreters fluent in Kaqchikel to support a client serving minors. Interpreters will facilitate accurate communication between minors and Care Staff, maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity. In-person interpretation is preferred, with remote options as needed.

This is a temporary, full-time position across U.S. sites; travel may be required. Must have English and Kaqchikel ILR 2+; may require T2 Public Trust clearance.

Competenze

• Must have working proficiency (ILR 2+) in English and the target language.
• May be required to obtain a T2, Public Trust clearance.
• Prior experience in foster care or medical care situations is preferred.
• This position requires you to be 21 years of age or older and have a valid driver's license.
• This position is open only to individuals authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• This position is subject to the Service Contract Act (SCA), and compensation and fringe benefits will be provided in accordance with the applicable Department of Labor Wage Determination and contract labor category.

Mansioni

• Provide in-person, onsite interpretation at client service sites.
• Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language.
• Assist minors in communicating concerns to staff when not fluent in English or staff language.
• Provide translation/interpretation to aid in orienting minors to community resources.
• Assist staff with building rapport and understanding the cultural context of the client populations.
• Support special projects and initiatives.

Conoscenze

Bilingual English-Kaqchikel

Interpretation

Cultural mediation

Descrizione del lavoro

CLOVEHITCH seeks qualified interpreters fluent in Kaqchikel to support a client serving minors. Interpreters will facilitate accurate communication between minors and Care Staff, maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity. In-person interpretation is preferred, with remote options as needed.

This is a temporary, full-time position across U.S. sites; travel may be required. Must have English and Kaqchikel ILR 2+; may require T2 Public Trust clearance.