Samoan Interpreter for Missionary Training Center

BYU Pathway; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah, seeks interpreters at the Missionary Training Center to support non-English speaking missionaries and translate for projects. Part‑time, on‑site roles require strong interpretation skills and familiarity with gospel terminology.

Ideal candidates have one year of second-language experience, native or near-native English, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment at the MTC.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience speaking a second language.
• Native or near-native command of English and a second language, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and social context.
• Well-developed interpretation skills.
• High level of understanding gospel terminology and usage, including “Preach My Gospel”.
• To successfully perform the essential functions of the job, there may be physical requirements which need to be met such as sitting for long periods of time and using monitors/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Interprets for up to 25+ different meetings that missionaries experience throughout the duration of their stay at the MTC
• Translates for assigned projects as determined by manager
• Participates in team training meetings
• Supports an effort to build and maintain an environment of increased harmony, trust, and good will within the department and the MTC.
• Other additional responsibilities as assigned by the Interpretation Coordinator.
• May include other temporary assigned duties at the MTC (e.g. assisting with Mission Leadership Seminar)

Skills

Second language

Interpreting

Gospel terminology

Listening

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Provo, Utah, seeks interpreters at the Missionary Training Center to support non-English speaking missionaries and translate for projects. Part‑time, on‑site roles require strong interpretation skills and familiarity with gospel terminology.

Ideal candidates have one year of second-language experience, native or near-native English, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment at the MTC.