Remote Haitian-Creole Interpreter for Critical Services

International Rescue Committee; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 sick days

10 US holidays

20-25 paid time off days

Medical insurance starting at $143 per month

Dental starting at $6.50 per month

Vision starting at $5 per month

403b retirement plan

Disability and life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A global humanitarian organization is seeking an Interpreter – Haitian-Creole to provide in-person and remote interpretation for Limited English Proficient individuals. The ideal candidate will have strong cultural sensitivity, proficiency in Haitian-Creole and English, and experience with immigrant populations. This role involves tracking assignments, participating in trainings, and supporting various projects. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma strongly preferred.
• Interpretation certification preferred.
• Relevant professional interpretation experience preferred.
• Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred.
• Cultural sensitivity; ability to build trust with clients, colleagues, and partners.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
• Spoken proficiency in Haitian-Creole.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Reliable transportation to appointment locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation to LEP individuals.
• Track assignments and work hours within designated software.
• Participate in trainings and assessments.
• May support special projects and initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Attention to detail

Proficient in English

Spoken proficiency in Haitian-Creole

Education

High school diploma strongly preferred

Interpretation certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A global humanitarian organization is seeking an Interpreter – Haitian-Creole to provide in-person and remote interpretation for Limited English Proficient individuals. The ideal candidate will have strong cultural sensitivity, proficiency in Haitian-Creole and English, and experience with immigrant populations. This role involves tracking assignments, participating in trainings, and supporting various projects. Competitive benefits include medical insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.