Somali Interpreter

Rapport International; Boys Town (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapport International in Nebraska is seeking qualified interpreters to provide in-person interpretation for local clients. This is a flexible, independent contractor role with some availability during typical service hours and requires transportation to attend appointments.

We welcome multilingual candidates who can navigate medical terminology and maintain strict confidentiality. Vaccination proof may be requested as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual in English and one or more languages.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Familiarity with medical terminology helpful.
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Access to a printer and transportation to appointments.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person interpretation for local Nebraska clients.
• Attend appointments in-person at client sites with reliable transportation.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance in all interactions.

Skills

Fully bilingual

Excellent communication

HIPAA compliance

Interpreting experience

Tools

Online portal access

Job description

Looking for Qualified Interpreters!

As a busy interpreting service provider, we are seeking to onboard hard-working, fully-bilingual foreign language interpreters to provide

As a busy interpreting service provider, we are seeking to onboard hard-working, fully-bilingual foreign language interpreters to provide in-person interpretation for our local Nebraska clients. Would you like to make a difference in your community? This is a great opportunity for someone looking to use their cultural knowledge to help non English speakers in their area. Join our exceptional team and enjoy great job satisfaction along with flexible hours.

We have an immediate need for Somali interpreters in the Omaha area.

Requirements

• Fully bilingual
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality/ HIPPA compliance
• We are looking for IN PERSON interpreters only, you must have transportation to attend appointments locally
• Technical skills for learning/using online portal (printing and uploading vouchers required)
• Must have access to a printer
• Interpreting experience and/or certification preferred
• Background checks and drug screens required
• Schedule is PRN (as needed), part time (or less depending on languages spoken) and is flexible based on interpreter's availability and preferences. However, applicants must have some availability M-F 7AM-5PM as this is when services are typically needed.

Please note, this is an independent contractor position with flexible hours. Hours are not guaranteed and are based on availability, languages spoken and client needs.

Proof of Vaccination Requirement:

As a company providing interpretation services to medical facilities, we require all interpreter candidates to provide proof of vaccination as part of our hiring process. This is necessary to comply with our clients' health and safety requirements. If you have a medical or religious exemption, please inform us, and appropriate accommodations will be considered. Please be prepared to submit your vaccination proof or exemption documentation prior to your interview. All medical information will be handled confidentially in accordance with applicable laws.