Swahili Interpreter

We are seeking a Swahili interpreter to facilitate understanding in communication between people who speak different languages. The interpreter will interpret between two languages in such a way that effective communications takes place between the participating language speakers/signers.

Requirements

• Render accurate, comprehensive and professional interpreting services per the national Code of Ethics.
• Interpreting activity is performed in compliance with the IMIA Standards of Practice, National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care, and the Code of Ethics.
• Maintain professional standards by attending continuing education trainings to maintain the highest standards for delivery of service.
• Speak, read, and write fluently in ENGLISH and TARGET language
• Sensitive to cultures other than your own
• Legally able to work in the United States
• Willing to do screening including: TB test, drug test, and FBI background check
• Able to provide documentation of MMR/Varicella immunizations
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills

Benefits

• Paid training for medical or legal interpreting