On-Call Arabic Court Interpreter

County of San Diego; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

County of San Diego seeks an Intermittent Interpreter fluent in Arabic to provide interpreting services during court proceedings and related activities. Intermittent interpreters may be scheduled across different court locations as needed, with exposure to judges, staff, attorneys, and the public.

They must hold a valid Arabic Certified Court Interpreter certification and may assist in various interpretation tasks, including sight translations.

Qualifications

• Must possess valid and current Arabic Certified Court Interpreter certification.
• Experience or familiarity with courtroom interpreting preferred.
• Ability to provide accurate simultaneous and consecutive interpreting in legal settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide simultaneous and consecutive interpreting during court proceedings.
• Assist with interpreting in customer service settings as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and neutrality in all interpreting assignments.

Skills

Arabic language proficiency

Interpreting (simultaneous/consecutive

Court context understanding

Education

Certified Court Interpreter certification (Arabic)

Job description

County of San Diego seeks an Intermittent Interpreter fluent in Arabic to provide interpreting services during court proceedings and related activities. Intermittent interpreters may be scheduled across different court locations as needed, with exposure to judges, staff, attorneys, and the public.

They must hold a valid Arabic Certified Court Interpreter certification and may assist in various interpretation tasks, including sight translations.