Vietnamese In-Person Interpreter (IPI) - Indianapolis, IN

Universal Language Service, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); Vor Ort; USD 61.992 - 68.880; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A language service provider is seeking a proficient Vietnamese In-Person Interpreter in Indianapolis. This contract role involves facilitating onsite communication for Limited English Proficient clients, ensuring clarity and professional conduct during interpreting sessions. Ideal candidates will have a strong command of both Vietnamese and English, relevant certifications, and a commitment to cultural sensitivity. Flexibility and a passion for customer service are essential for this entry-level position.

Qualifikationen

• Fluent in both targeted languages and English.
• Ability to read and write in the requested languages.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Aufgaben

• Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions.
• Adhere to interpreter ethical standards.
• Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity.

Kenntnisse

Fluent and strong verbal communication skills in both languages

Excellent listening and retention skills

Strong aptitude and passion for customer service

Ausbildung

Degree or certifications in interpreting practices

National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI

Jobbeschreibung

Vietnamese In-Person Interpreter (IPI) - Indianapolis, IN

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Universal Language Service, Inc. provided pay range

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Base pay range

$45.00/hr - $50.00/hr

Interpreter

Job Title: Vietnamese Interpreter

Location: Onsite Indianapolis, IN

Job Type: Independent Contractor

Position Overview: The In-Person Interpreter is responsible for facilitating onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) community and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of settings. This contract position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business with access to many sessions per day.

Job Functions

• Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions in a professional manner.
• Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for sessions.
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing situations.
• Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context.
• Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment.
• Respect for and understanding of Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect, beliefs, and preferences.
• Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
• Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions.
• Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol.

Qualifications

• Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both languages (target language to English and vice‑versa).
• Ability to read and write in the requested languages.
• Excellent listening and retention skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
• Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
• Successful completion of Bridging The Gap Medical Interpreting Testing or accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e., ALTA, MITS, MiTio, Cross‑Cultural training).
• National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI (highly preferred).
• Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Translation and Localization

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