On-Site Multilingual Interpreter — Freelance (1099)

Premier Inn Hotels LLC (UAE); Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Language Banc (TLB) a Piedmont Global company is seeking freelance interpreters in the Twin Cities for on-site/face-to-face interpretation between English and all languages at multiple locations in the metro area. Strongly encouraged: Spanish, Somali, Cambodian/Khmer, Arabic, Mandarin and Vietnamese interpreters.

These are 1099 independent contractor roles with on-site (OSI), video (VRI), or phone (OPI) interpretation depending on client needs.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Native fluency in English and another language.
• Experience in interpretation (formal or informal).
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Access to a mobile phone and computer.
• Reliable transportation and proof of insurance; up-to-date immunizations.
• Registered/active MDH Interpreter Roster status.
• Must pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Serve as interpreter and facilitate communication between speakers of different languages.
• Render messages accurately without omissions or additions.
• Render sight translations of documents as needed.
• Maintain client confidentiality per industry standards and HIPAA.
• Provide cultural context and assist speakers toward mutual understanding.

Skills

Bilingual English & another language

Interpreting experience

Medical terminology knowledge

Computer & mobile access

Transportation & insurance

MDH Interpreter Roster registration

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Language Banc (TLB) a Piedmont Global company is seeking freelance interpreters in the Twin Cities for on-site/face-to-face interpretation between English and all languages at multiple locations in the metro area. Strongly encouraged: Spanish, Somali, Cambodian/Khmer, Arabic, Mandarin and Vietnamese interpreters.

These are 1099 independent contractor roles with on-site (OSI), video (VRI), or phone (OPI) interpretation depending on client needs.