Onsite Chuukese Interpreter | Flexible Contract

Universal Language Service, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

A language service provider is seeking a Chuukese In-Person Interpreter in Seattle to facilitate communication for Limited English Proficient clients. This independent contractor position offers flexibility, allowing you to expand your interpreting business with opportunities for many sessions per day. Candidates should be fluent in Chuukese and English, have strong listening skills, and demonstrate a commitment to cultural sensitivity and ethical practices.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal communication skills in both Chuukese and English.
• Successful completion of a proficiency assessment or national certification.
• Extensive knowledge of ethical standards in interpreting.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication for Limited English Proficient clients.
• Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions.
• Adapt quickly to changing situations.

Skills

Fluent communication in Chuukese and English

Listening and retention skills

Customer service aptitude

Education

Degree or certifications in interpreting practices

National Medical Interpreter Certification

Job description

A language service provider is seeking a Chuukese In-Person Interpreter in Seattle to facilitate communication for Limited English Proficient clients. This independent contractor position offers flexibility, allowing you to expand your interpreting business with opportunities for many sessions per day. Candidates should be fluent in Chuukese and English, have strong listening skills, and demonstrate a commitment to cultural sensitivity and ethical practices.