Monterey-Based Spanish Medical Interpreter (Flexible Contract)

Comunidade Metodista; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlingva, Inc. in Monterey, CA is seeking a Spanish Interpreter for an independent contractor role. The position offers a flexible work schedule with ongoing opportunities and regular Monterey-based assignments in healthcare settings.

The interpreter will provide professional interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, delivering bidirectional Spanish-English interpretation with fidelity to the original communication. Medical clearances and background checks may be required.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish and English required; experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation.
• Experience providing accurate, complete interpretation with fidelity to original communication.
• Ability to interpret orally in both directions (Spanish<->English).
• Experience working with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Experience in healthcare settings and meeting needs of medical professionals and patients.
• Combination of formal interpreter training and/or professional experience.
• Willingness to obtain medical clearances and background checks.
• Possession of a valid California license.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings.
• Assignments are based in Monterey, CA and are available regularly.
• Collaborate with medical professionals, patients, and related agencies to ensure accurate communication.

Skills

Spanish-English fluency

Medical/Legal interpretation

Bidirectional interpretation

Cross-cultural communication

Healthcare interpretation

Interpreter training

Background checks readiness

CA license

Job description

Interlingva, Inc. in Monterey, CA is seeking a Spanish Interpreter for an independent contractor role. The position offers a flexible work schedule with ongoing opportunities and regular Monterey-based assignments in healthcare settings.

The interpreter will provide professional interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, delivering bidirectional Spanish-English interpretation with fidelity to the original communication. Medical clearances and background checks may be required.