Farsi/Persian Interpreter

Seeking Professional Interpreters who are bilingual candidates to service interpreting onsite assignments.

Languages Required: English Any other Foreign Languages (Fluency: Native or Professional)

Job Type: Contract (PRN, Per request needed). Volume varies by market ***

Pay: Depending on experience (DOE). Note: If you are a Bridging the Gap (BTG) professionally trained interpreter who has completed a 40-Hour program, a Certified Medical Interpreter(CMI), a Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CHI), a State Court Certified Interpreter, or Federal Court Certified Interpreter (FCCI) and your rate exceeds the posted range; complete an application directly at:

FOR SPOKEN LANGUAGE Interpreters: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17JFiZxUZ-edJeEfD0M5IfhWkWcMy8qcu_pW8FDi6Fbw/prefill

Additional Pay: - Mileage reimbursement. - Tolls, parking fees and other eligible expenses are paid at cost.

- Referral fees. If you are not available or meet the basic criteria, you can refer this posting to someone in your network and provide us with your referral so you can earn money for every person that you refer who successfully books their first assignment.

Location: Nationwide openings *** Any major metropolitan city and surrounding areas across the United States of America and its territories including Puerto Rico, Hawaii, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Desired Qualifications: Completed Certificate Program in any of the following:
- 40-Hour Bridging the Gap BTG ® Training (Required) or
- 40-Hour The Medical Interpreter TMI® (Required) or
- 40-Hour The Community Interpreter International TCII® (Required)

- Ability to answer professional interpreter protocols and standards of practices
- Ability to cover assignments, per your availability, to the highest customer service
- Adherence to NCIHC, IMIA, CHIA Code of Ethics

- Ability to read English and write in English for assignment confirmations, invoicing, and submitting your verification of service tickets
- Ability to remain calm in difficult situations included but not limited to: client illness, emergencies, urgent care, terminally-ill patients, mental health acute and non-acute cases, substance abuse and rehabilitation services, immigration proceedings, lawyer's depositions, refugee settlements, border patrol, police presence, etc.

- Language Ability: Fully bilingual or English language speaking ability and
- Language Ability: Fully bilingual or native "Other languages" Speakers

Preferred Qualifications:
- CHI (Certified Healthcare Interpreter) or CMI (Certified Medical Interpreter) or State Court Certified, or Federally Court Certified Interpreter(Preferred) for eligible languages

- CoreCHI™* (Written-Pass) Certified Healthcare Interpreter or Hub-CMI™* (Written-Pass) Certified Medical Interpreter or State Court Certified, or Federally Court Certified Interpreter(Preferred) for eligible languages
- ACTFL Language Proficiency Assessment (ACTFL OPI or OPIc - Required or equivalent proof)
- Bachelor's Degree (Preferred) or Associate Degree (Preferred) or High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- Relevant work experience in a medical, legal/court, business, or another technical field (1 year preferred)

Desired Behaviors:
- Organized, punctual, self-starter, driven-personality, assertive communication skills, and service excellence
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Empathetic, patient, and kind

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Job Type: Contract

Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Ability to Commute:

• Salem, VA 24153 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, VA 24153: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $30