Karen Interpreter

rapportintl; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

rapportintl is seeking qualified, in-person interpreters in the Lincoln, Nebraska area to support local clients with medical and community interpretation needs. This independent contractor role offers flexible, PRN hours and requires reliable transportation.

Candidates should be fully bilingual, have excellent communication skills, and be comfortable handling confidential information in a HIPAA-compliant environment.

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual and fluent in English plus another language.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Familiarity with medical terminology.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• In-person interpreters only; must have transportation to attend appointments locally.
• Experience and/or certification in interpreting preferred.
• Background checks and drug screens required.
• Availability M-F 7AM-5PM; PRN flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person interpretation for local clients.
• Attend appointments at client sites with reliable transportation.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance for all cases.

Skills

Fully bilingual

Excellent communication

Medical terminology

HIPAA confidentiality

In-person interpretation

Online portal usage

Education

Interpreting certification preferred

Tools

Printing vouchers

Online portal

Job description

Looking for Qualified Interpreters!

As a busy interpreting service provider, we are seeking to onboard hard-working, fully-bilingual foreign language interpreters to provide in-person interpretation for our local Nebraska clients. Would you like to make a difference in your community? This is a great opportunity for someone looking to use their cultural knowledge to help non English speakers in their area. Join our exceptional team and enjoy great job satisfaction along with flexible hours.

We have an immediate need for Karen interpreters in the Lincoln area.

Requirements:

• Fully bilingual
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality/ HIPPA compliance
• We are looking for IN PERSON interpreters only, you must have transportation to attend appointments locally
• Technical skills for learning/using online portal (printing and uploading vouchers required)
• Must have access to a printer
• Interpreting experience and/or certification preferred
• Background checks and drug screens required
• Schedule is PRN (as needed), part time (or less depending on languages spoken) and is flexible based on interpreter's availability and preferences. However, applicants must have some availability M-F 7AM-5PM as this is when services are typically needed.

Please note, this is an independent contractor position with flexible hours. Hours are not guaranteed and are based on availability, languages spoken and client needs.

Proof of Vaccination Requirement:

As a company providing interpretation services to medical facilities, we require all interpreter candidates to provide proof of vaccination as part of our hiring process. This is necessary to comply with our clients' health and safety requirements. If you have a medical or religious exemption, please inform us, and appropriate accommodations will be considered. Please be prepared to submit your vaccination proof or exemption documentation prior to your interview. All medical information will be handled confidentially in accordance with applicable laws.