Marshallese Interpreters – On-Site & Remote (Spokane,WA)

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Global is seeking Marshallese Interpreters for on-site, video remote (VRI), and over-the-phone (OPI) interpretation assignments in Spokane, WA. These are 1099 Independent Contractor opportunities.

Work may be on-site, via VRI, or over the phone depending on client needs and interpreter qualifications. Requirements include access to a computer with ample RAM, reliable broadband, a mobile phone, and a wired headset.

Qualifications

• 2+ years interpreting experience (paid or volunteer).
• Two relevant professional references or one reference plus a recommendation letter.
• Native-level English and one or more target languages.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate clear and accurate communication between English speakers and speakers of the target language.
• Interpret conversations without additions or omissions; preserve meaning and tone.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to interpreting standards.

Skills

Interpreting experience

References

English proficiency

Tools

Laptop

Broadband internet

Mobile phone

Headset (wired)

Job description

Marshallese Interpreters – On-Site & Remote (Spokane,WA)

Piedmont Globalis a Strategic Globalization Organization (SGO) helping organizations communicate with intelligence, operate with cultural fluency, and connect effectively across communities and markets, is expanding its network of professional interpreters in Spokane, WA, and the surrounding areas.

We are looking for Marshallese Interpreters interested in supporting meaningful communication through on-site (OSI), video remote (VRI), and over-the-phone (OPI) interpretation assignments. Whether you're an experienced interpreter or a bilingual professional with relevant interpreting experience looking to expand your opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

These are 1099 Independent Contractor opportunities. Assignments may be offered on-site, via VRI, or over the phone based on client needs, interpreter qualifications, location, and availability.

Interpreter Functions

• Facilitate clear and accurate communication between English speakers and speakers of your target language.
  
• Interpret conversations without additions, omissions, or changes to the speaker's intended meaning.
  
• Preserve the meaning, tone, and intent of the original communication.
  
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and applicable interpreting standards.
  
• Communicate proactively about any circumstances that may affect an assignment.
  

Requirements

Technical Requirements

• Access to a laptop or desktop computer with at least 4 GB of RAM and a broadband (high-speed) internet connection.
  
• Access to a mobile phone as a backup device.
  
• Access to a headset that connects to the computer or mobile phone using a cable (wired headset; wireless headsets are not permitted).
  
• A quiet, distraction-free workspace or home office suitable for professional interpreting.
  

Minimum Qualifications

Interpreters – Non-Medical Settings

• At least two (2) years of interpreting experience, either paid or volunteer.
  
• Two (2) relevant professional references who can attest to the candidate’s interpreting experience OR one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation.
  
• Native-level proficiency in English and the other languages.
  

Medical Interpreters – Healthcare Settings

• Certification as a medical interpreter through a 40-hour medical interpreter training program or equivalent, specifically focused on healthcare interpreting (e.g., CHIT – Community Healthcare Interpreter Training).
  
• At least two (2) years of professional interpreting experience, either paid or volunteer, in a healthcare setting.
  
• Two (2) relevant professional references who can attest to the candidate’s interpreting experience **OR** one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation.
  

Desired, but Not Required

• University degree in Interpretation or a related field.
  
• Certificate of professional interpreter training, with at least 40 hours of training.
  

Supporting Documentation

If available, interpreters should provide documentation of: Relevant certifications. Language proficiency or interpreter assessment results from other organizations, such as testing centers or other language service providers (LSPs).

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If available, we also encourage you to provide relevant interpreting certifications, training certificates, diplomas, or language assessment results.