Karenni Interpreter — Healthcare & Community Services

Norway-Health-Center; Saint Paul (MN); Presencial; USD 28.000 - 32.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Norway Health Center in Minnesota seeks a reliable Karenni Interpreter to facilitate clear communication between Karenni-speaking individuals and service providers across healthcare and community settings.

The role requires fluency in Karenni and English, strong confidentiality, and professional interpreting standards. This contract position may involve travel to community locations with in-person interpretation as needed.

Formación

• Fluency in Karenni and English, including verbal and written communication.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in sensitive situations.
• Reliable transportation if in-person interpretation is required.
• Ability to work with diverse populations and cultures.

Responsabilidades

• Provide accurate and impartial interpretation between Karenni and English.
• Facilitate communication during appointments, assessments, and community events.
• Interpret spoken messages while preserving meaning, tone, and intent.
• Maintain confidentiality of all client, patient, and organizational information.
• Assist with overcoming language and cultural barriers while remaining neutral and professional.
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled interpretation assignments.
• Document services provided in accordance with organizational policies.
• Communicate professionally with staff, clients, providers, and community partners.
• Follow HIPAA and confidentiality requirements when applicable.
• Participate in interpreter training and professional development opportunities.

Conocimientos

Karenni fluency

English fluency

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Punctual/Professional

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Norway Health Center in Minnesota seeks a reliable Karenni Interpreter to facilitate clear communication between Karenni-speaking individuals and service providers across healthcare and community settings.

The role requires fluency in Karenni and English, strong confidentiality, and professional interpreting standards. This contract position may involve travel to community locations with in-person interpretation as needed.