Seattle Tagalog Interpreter — Onsite Contract

Propio Language Services; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Propio Language Services is actively seeking Tagalog Onsite Contract Interpreters in the Seattle area to facilitate accurate communication between English and Tagalog on accepted onsite assignments.

This independent contracting opportunity requires professional interpreting skills, adherence to industry standards and client requirements, and the ability to travel to assignments. Training and credentialing may be required by clients.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Professional proficiency in English and Tagalog.
• Ability to accurately provide consecutive interpretation between English and Tagalog.
• Successful completion of applicable language and interpreting proficiency evaluations.
• Submission of a current résumé in English during the application process.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent education/experience where required by client credentialing standards.
• Basic computer and technology proficiency.
• Ability to reliably travel to and from onsite assignments.
• Background, security, fingerprinting, and/or drug screening may be required for certain assignments.
• One or more years of professional interpreting experience.
• Medical, legal, community, educational, or social-services interpreting experience, as applicable.
• Relevant interpreter training, credentials, or certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and professional consecutive interpretation between English and Tagalog during onsite assignments.
• Provide remote interpretation by telephone or video when applicable to an accepted assignment.
• Follow applicable interpreter protocols, professional standards, and client requirements.
• Comply with confidentiality, privacy, security, and assignment protocols including HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA as applicable.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy, security, and data-protection requirements.
• Maintain professional interactions with clients, patients, and other participants.

Skills

English

Tagalog

Job description

Propio Language Services is actively seeking Tagalog Onsite Contract Interpreters in the Seattle area to facilitate accurate communication between English and Tagalog on accepted onsite assignments.

This independent contracting opportunity requires professional interpreting skills, adherence to industry standards and client requirements, and the ability to travel to assignments. Training and credentialing may be required by clients.