Somali Interpreter

Rapport International; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,408,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

On-site work in Lincoln

Job summary

Rapport International in Lincoln, Nebraska, is seeking qualified interpreters for in-person services to support local clients. This is an independent contractor role with flexible, PRN hours and opportunities in medical and community settings.

Applicants must be bilingual, reliable, and able to pass background checks; vaccination proof may be required. Transportation to attend appointments locally is essential. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual and able to provide in-person interpretation.
• Must have transportation to attend local appointments.
• Access to a printer and ability to print/upload vouchers.
• Background checks and drug screens required.
• Some availability Monday–Friday 7 AM–5 PM; PRN schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person interpretation for local Nebraska clients.
• Work as an independent contractor with flexible PRN hours.
• Coordinate with clients and schedule assignments as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA-related requirements.

Skills

Fully bilingual

Communication skills

HIPPA compliance

In-person interpretation

Interpreting experience

Printer access

Experience/certification

Background checks

M-F 7AM-5PM availability

Printing vouchers

Tools

Online portal

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 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 Lincoln 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.

Please include all languages you speak in your resume.

We look forward to hearing from you!