Cultural Bridge Interpreter - Somali Community

Cultural Bridge Interpreter:

Are you passionate about breaking down language barriers and facilitating cross-cultural understanding? Do you possess exceptional communication and interpersonal skills?

As a Cultural Bridge Interpreter at Siouxland Community Health Center, you will have the unique opportunity to connect patients from diverse backgrounds with essential healthcare services. Your expertise will help bridge the language gap and empower individuals to access quality care that meets their needs.

**Key Responsibilities:**

• Provide expert interpretation services in Somali and English to facilitate patient-provider communication.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop culturally sensitive care plans and address patient concerns.
• Support patients in navigating complex healthcare systems and accessing necessary resources.
• Contribute to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for patients, families, and staff from diverse backgrounds.

Requirements:

To excel in this position, you will possess:

• Advanced knowledge of Somali and English languages, including verbal, reading, and written proficiency.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in interpretation or a related field is an asset.

Join Our Team:

Come join our vibrant team at Siouxland Community Health Center and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients from diverse backgrounds!