Tagalog Interpreters

Homeland Language Services; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Work from smartphone

Job summary

Homeland Language Services is seeking experienced Tagalog-English interpreters to join their team. The role involves providing interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients and advocating for their access to healthcare. Applicants should have a minimum of 1 year of experience, fluency in English and Tagalog, and a commitment to exceptional customer service. The position offers a contract type of employment with a flexible schedule, allowing interpreters to choose jobs based on their availability.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of work experience in interpretation.
• Certifications in medical interpreting are desirable (e.g., CMI, CHI).
• Preference for native-level fluency in Tagalog.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients.
• Advocate for LEP patients' access to healthcare services.
• Assist in delivering culturally sensitive patient care.

Skills

Fluency in spoken and written English

Fluency in Tagalog

Professional-level medical interpreting

Short non-publication translation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Interpreting diploma

Job description

Overview

We are hiring TAGALOG - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS. We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.

Job Overview: The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients\' access to the full range of health care services, providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and a teamwork spirit is required for this position.

Your Background And Experience

• Work Experience: 1+ years
• Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI.
• Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional-level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills are required.

What We Offer You

• Contract type of employment (1099/W-2, EN8)
• Flexible schedule: You may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone.

About Us

Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services provides high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.

We invite you to learn more about our company on the Homeland Language Services website.