Russian Interpreter (Modesto)

Interlingva, Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Job summary

Interlingva, Inc. is seeking a Russian Interpreter based in Modesto, California. This independent contract position offers a flexible work schedule and primarily involves providing interpreting services in healthcare settings. Candidates must be fluent in both Russian and English and possess a valid California license. Responsibilities include interpreting for medical professionals and meeting diverse communication needs. Prior experience in interpretation is preferred, along with necessary medical clearances.

Qualifications

• Must be based in Modesto area.
• Willingness to obtain required medical clearances.
• Proven ability to work effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpreting services primarily in healthcare setting.
• Meet communication needs of medical professionals and patients.

Skills

Fluency in both Russian and English

Accurate medical, legal, and community interpretation

Interpret orally between Russian and English

Work effectively with diverse backgrounds

Education

Interpreter training or relevant professional experience

Valid California license

Job description

About the job Russian Interpreter (Modesto)

JOB DESCRIPTION

This is an independent contract self-employment position with a flexible work schedule.

The interpreter will be providing interpreting services primarily in the healthcare setting. Job site location is Modesto. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluency in both Russian and English
• Demonstrated experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication
• Strong ability to interpret orally between Russian and English in both directions
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders
• Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience
• Must be based in Modesto Area
• Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary
• Possession of a valid California license