Tongan Interpreter at Missionary Training Center

BYU Pathway; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeks interpreters to support non-English speaking missionaries at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah. This entry‑level, part‑time role involves interpretation for multiple meetings and translation work for assigned projects.

Candidates should be fluent in English and a second language, with strong interpretation ability and familiarity with gospel terminology. Prior interpretation/translation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience speaking a second language.
• Native or near native command of English and a second language, including grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and social context.
• Well-developed interpretation skills.
• High level of understanding of gospel terminology and usage, including “Preach My Gospel”.
• 1 year of experience as an interpreter or translator.
• Well-developed translation skills.

Responsibilities

• Interprets for up to 25+ different meetings that missionaries experience throughout the duration of their stay at the MTC
• Translates for assigned projects as determined by manager
• Participates in team training meetings
• Supports an effort to build and maintain an environment of increased harmony, trust, and good will within the department and the MTC.
• Other additional responsibilities as assigned by the Interpretation Coordinator.
• May include other temporary assigned duties at the MTC (e.g. assisting with Mission Leadership Seminar)

Skills

Bilingual English/Second Language

Interpretation skills

Gospel terminology knowledge

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints seeks interpreters to support non-English speaking missionaries at the Missionary Training Center in Provo, Utah. This entry‑level, part‑time role involves interpretation for multiple meetings and translation work for assigned projects.

Candidates should be fluent in English and a second language, with strong interpretation ability and familiarity with gospel terminology. Prior interpretation/translation experience is preferred.