On-Site Spanish Interpreters

CIT; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Cal Interpreting & Translations, Inc. (CIT) seeks professional on-site Spanish interpreters for assignments in/around El Paso, TX with experience in the educational field. This is an independent contracting position.

Assignments are on-call and you are free to accept or deny any assignment since you are working as a contractor. You are free to work anywhere else. Offers will vary depending on location, language request, your availability, your competitive rate, and your performance with

Qualifications

• Educational field experience preferred.
• Experience in legal, educational and medical interpreting is preferred.
• On-site interpreting assignments in/around El Paso, TX

Responsibilities

• Act professionally during onsite interpreting sessions—arrive on time, courteous demeanor, dress appropriately, COVID-19 precautions.
• Follow clients’ instructions, manage flow of conversations, avoid taking over meetings with limited English speakers.
• Process information quickly and concisely, interpret concepts and meanings accurately, with correct grammar and tone.
• Use clear enunciation and professional voice; remain calm if conversations get heated.

Skills

Spanish language

Consecutive interpretation

Simultaneous interpretation

Job description

Cal Interpreting & Translations, Inc. (CIT), is high-caliber language services provider that delivers translation, transcription and onsite, on-demand telephonic, on-demand video remote, and scheduled video remote interpreting services to a diverse array of public and private sector clients across the U.S. and abroad. We support over 200 languages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year in subject areas like education, legal, technology and medical.

CIT seeks professional on-site Spanish interpreters for assignments in/around El Paso, TX with experience in the educational field.

This is an independent contracting position. Assignments are on-call and you are free to accept or deny any assignment since you are working as a contractor. You are free to work anywhere else. Offers will vary depending on location, language request, your availability, your competitive rate, and your performance with interpreting. Experience in the legal, educational and medical fields are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act professionally during onsite interpreting sessions—e.g. arrive on time, consistently maintain a courteous demeanor, dress appropriately, follow COVID-19 precautionary measures like wearing a face mask, etc.
• Follow clients’ instructions, manage the flow of conversations, avoid taking over meetings, and avoid having side conversations with limited English speakers
• Process information quickly and concisely; interpret concepts and meanings accurately, with no additions or omissions; uphold correct rules of grammar, clarity, and tone; and recognize sensitive cultural differences
• Use clear enunciation, pronunciation, polite forms of expression, and a pleasant, professional voice, and remain calm if conversations get heated