Yue Chinese Interpreter (Sacramento, CA)

Interlingva, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Interlingva, Inc. seeks a Yue Chinese interpreter for Sacramento, CA. This independent contractor role offers flexible schedules and ongoing opportunities to provide interpreting services in healthcare settings.

Assignments are based in Sacramento and the Greater Sacramento Area. The interpreter will work predominantly with medical professionals and patients, delivering accurate, culturally appropriate interpretation in both directions (Yue Chinese and English).

Qualifications

• Fluency in Yue Chinese and English is required.
• Residence in Sacramento or Greater Sacramento Area.
• Experience interpreting in medical, legal, and community settings with fidelity.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional Yue Chinese–English interpreting in healthcare settings.
• Interpret accurately between Yue Chinese and English in medical contexts.
• Work as an independent contractor with a flexible schedule.
• Take assignments in Sacramento and Greater Sacramento Area.
• Coordinate with healthcare providers, patients, and staff.

Skills

Bilingual Yue-English

Sacramento resident

Medical/Legal interpreting

Oral interpretation

Cultural competency

California license

Education

Interpreter training

Job description

About the job Yue Chinese Interpreter (Sacramento, CA)

Job Description

This is an independent contractor position offering a flexible work schedule and ongoing opportunities.

The interpreter will provide professional interpreting services primarily in healthcare settings. Assignments are based in the Sacramento, CA orthe Greater Sacramento Areaand are available on a regular basis, depending on the demand for specific languages and the interpreters qualifications.

Qualifications

• Fluency in bothYue Chinese and English
• Must reside in Sacramento, CA or the GreaterSacramento Area
• Demonstrated experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication
• Strong ability to interpret orally betweenYue Chinese and English in both directions
• Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds
• Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders
• Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience
• Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary
• Possession of a valid California license

ABOUT US

Interlingva is a professional interpreting and translation agency providing services across the United States. We deliver high-quality linguistic solutions to healthcare providers, insurance companies, government agencies, and private businesses in diverse industries. Our mission is to bridge language barriers and ensure effective communication by offering reliable, culturally competent interpreters wherever language support is essential.