Spanish Interpreter

Propio Language Services; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A language services company is seeking Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters in Phoenix, AZ. The role requires providing accurate consecutive interpretation while adhering to confidentiality and ethics standards. Candidates must demonstrate English language proficiency and undergo various evaluations. This entry-level position offers freelancers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful communication across various sectors. Come join a diverse team passionate about improving lives through language services.

Qualifications

• Sincere desire to help people using language skills.
• Technical proficiency in English (3 or higher on ILR scale).
• 1+ years of interpreting experience preferred.
• Completion of Propio's online Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment.
• Full Background Check and Security Screen.
• Commitment to confidentiality, ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
• Follows interpreter protocols and confidentiality procedures.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and subject matter knowledge.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge for medical, legal, social services, etc.

Skills

Spanish interpretation

English language proficiency

Medical terminology

Confidentiality compliance

Interpreting protocols

Job description

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At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.

Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in.

We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 12,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 15,000 contract interpreters.

Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.

We currently have a need for Remote Contract Spanish Interpreters who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.

Contract Responsibilities:

• Provides consecutive, first-person interpretation.
• Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
• Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
• Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.

Requirements:

• Submission of updated Resume in English at time of Application.
• Completion of English Language Proficiency with a language rating of “technical proficiency” (3 or higher on the nationally recognized ILR scale).
• Successful completion of a Mockoral interpretation session. Interpreters are evaluated against 24 quality standards and must attain a passing score.
• Completion of Propio'sonline Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology Assessment, with a passing score.
• A full Background Check and Security Screen.
• A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.

Propio’s evaluation process conforms to interpreting standards defined by:

• National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)
• International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
• California Healthcare Interpreters Association (CHIA)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales, General Business, and Education

Industries

• Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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