Part-Time Bilingual Health Interpreter Spanish/Hmong

Burke County Public Health; Morganton (NC); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Burke County Public Health is seeking a part-time Foreign Language Interpreter to provide Spanish/Hmong interpretation for patients with limited English proficiency and for health care providers during visits and outreach events.

The position requires approximately 19 hours per workweek, with a hiring range of $21.54–$25.86 per hour, and is open until filled. Location is Morganton, NC, in the Health Department.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of interpreting/translation experience in health or community setting.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish/Hmong.

Responsibilities

• Interpret for Spanish/Hmong patients and healthcare providers during visits and outreach.
• Provide information and language-access support at community events and mobile clinics.
• Schedule appointments and assist with transportation arrangements.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/Hmong

Verbal and written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Burke County Public Health is seeking a part-time Foreign Language Interpreter to provide Spanish/Hmong interpretation for patients with limited English proficiency and for health care providers during visits and outreach events.

The position requires approximately 19 hours per workweek, with a hiring range of $21.54–$25.86 per hour, and is open until filled. Location is Morganton, NC, in the Health Department.