US-Based Legal Translator (Contractor) - Human

Prisma International; Lee, Northern (NH, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma International, Inc. seeks US-based professional LEGAL TRANSLATORS to join our independent contractor team. You will provide written translation, editing and proofreading from English into your native language, focusing on legal terminology and court forms.

You will use XTM CAT tool we provide, adhere to the Prisma MSA, and deliver high-quality human translations by deadlines. Remote work with flexible hours, and potential for ongoing assignments.

Qualifications

• ATA Certified or DSHS LTC Certified in the target language pair.
• Two years of experience providing written translations to U.S. state courts and judicial offices.
• Fluent in English and the target language.
• Experience and ability to use modern CAT tools - we provide XTM to you.
• Ability to work with PC and MAC formats including MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, PDFs with fillable fields, rich text, and XML/text blocks.

Responsibilities

• Provide purely human written translations using a CAT tool. We provide XTM access to you.
• Adhere to all project work instructions, glossaries and reference materials provided to you.
• Ensure the source content's concept, style and register are culturally and linguistically appropriate for the target language.
• Perform language quality check steps to ensure the translation is accurate and true to the source.
• Deliver completed jobs by given deadlines and project budgets.
• Review formatted target language PDF files for accuracy; mark any corrections needed using Adobe mark-up tools.
• Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Prisma team members.
• Protect sensitive information and adhere to Prisma's Master Service Agreement.

Skills

Legal terminology

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

ATA Certified

DSHS LTC Certified

Tools

XTM

Job description

Prisma International, Inc. seeks US-based professional LEGAL TRANSLATORS to join our independent contractor team. You will provide written translation, editing and proofreading from English into your native language, focusing on legal terminology and court forms.

You will use XTM CAT tool we provide, adhere to the Prisma MSA, and deliver high-quality human translations by deadlines. Remote work with flexible hours, and potential for ongoing assignments.