Real-Time English–Japanese Interpreter | Bilingual & Confidential

Focus Interpreting; California; On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider is seeking a skilled English - Japanese Interpreter in California. Your role will involve providing accurate interpretation between English and Japanese speakers while adhering to confidentiality. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred. Join our dynamic team and enhance communication across cultures.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Japanese, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of linguistics and cultural differences for effective interpretation.
• Attention to detail in high-pressure situations.
• Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate effective communication between English and Japanese speakers.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of interpretation.
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines during interpretation.
• Continuously improve language proficiency.

Skills

Fluency in both English and Japanese

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of linguistics and cultural differences

Attention to detail

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a highly skilled English - Japanese Interpreter to join our team. As an interpreter, you will be responsible for providing accurate and professional interpretation services to our clients.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate effective communication between English and Japanese speakers by interpreting spoken words in real-time.
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of interpretation by using industry-standard techniques and equipment.
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and maintain a high level of integrity during interpretation sessions.
• Continuously improve language proficiency and subject matter knowledge to better serve our clients in various fields such as medical, legal, and social services.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both English and Japanese , with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages.
• Strong understanding of linguistics and cultural differences, allowing for effective interpretation across different cultures.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy even in high-pressure situations.
• Prior experience in medical interpreting is preferred.

If you are a skilled and dedicated interpreter looking to join a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!

1. - Fluency in English and Japanese
   - Strong communication skills
   - Knowledge of linguistics and cultural differences
   - Attention to detail
   - Prior experience in medical interpreting preferred

Paid per minute with a fixed rate.