Low German Interpreter - Texas

MasterWord Services; Dalhart (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterWord Services seeks individuals fluent in Low German and English for in-person interpretation in Dalhart, Texas. This role offers flexible hours and empowers interpreters to help community members with limited English proficiency.

The ideal candidate has interpretation experience and, ideally, a two-year degree or equivalent training. Healthcare-related experience is a plus but not required; join a team dedicated to clear communication and respectful service.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Low German and English.
• Has interpretation experience (informal or professional).
• Two-year degree or equivalent training or related experience is preferred.

Skills

Low German

English

Interpreting experience

Education

Two-year degree

Job description

We are currently seeking individuals who speak both Low German and English fluently. The opportunity we currently have available allows the successful candidate to make a difference in their community by helping those with limited English proficiency. If you meet the requirements below and are looking for flexibility in your work hours and the ability to make a positive impact to the community in which you live and serve.

In Person Interpreting

Requirements

• Have informal or professional interpretation experience
• Are fluent in both Low German and English
• It is preferred to have at least a two-year degree (or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one yearof related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Experience in the healthcare industry experience is preferred, although not required (for example, pharmacy tech/pharmacist, nursing home, hospital, hospice, patient tech, practicum hours as part of a nursing program, pharmaceutical rep, CNA, LVN, RN, volunteering at a hospital, etc.).