Trenton, NJ - On-Site Portuguese Interpreter

Language Services Associates; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Portuguese interpreters in Trenton, NJ. This role offers the opportunity to facilitate communication for the Limited English Proficient community across diverse settings such as medical and legal environments. As a member of a network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication while adhering to professional standards. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others and have a strong commitment to excellence in service delivery.

Qualifications

• Full fluency in both English and Portuguese is required.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service in various settings.
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Portuguese

Customer Service

Confidentiality Standards

Education

Industry-specific certifications (e.g., CMI, CCHI)

Job description

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Language Services Associates is looking for Portuguese interpreters in the Trenton, NJ area. As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in various settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
• Follow all policies and procedures, including interpretation protocols and industry best practices
• Complete training and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience

• Full fluency in both English and Portuguese
• Knowledge of and ability to follow industry standard best practices (professionalism, courtesy, protocol, confidentiality)
• Ability to provide high-quality client service
• Access to personal or public transportation
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
• Industry-specific certifications/trainings (e.g., CMI, CCHI) preferred

LSA is passionate about helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment. If interested, please apply and include a resume highlighting your interpreting experience.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Translation and Localization