What are the responsibilities and job description for the Spanish Interpreter position at The Language Labs?
Join Our Team at The Language Labs in Hinsdale, IL!
Are you a fluent Spanish and English speaker with a passion for bridging communication gaps? The Language Labs, a leading language services provider in Hinsdale, Illinois, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Spanish Interpreter to join our growing team.
About The Language Labs:
At The Language Labs, we are committed to providing high-quality language services to individuals and organizations across various sectors. We believe in the power of language to connect people and foster understanding. We pride ourselves on our professional and supportive work environment.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and accurate Spanish Interpreter to provide interpretation services in a variety of settings, including but not limited to:
- Educational conferences
- Community meetings
- Parent Teacher Conferences
- IEP & 504 Meeting
- Teacher Phone Calls
Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and impartial interpretation between Spanish and English.
- Interpret consecutively and simultaneously as required.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics.
- Prepare for assignments by reviewing relevant materials.
- Travel to various locations in and around Hinsdale as needed.
- Manage scheduling and reporting of assignments.
Qualifications:
- Native or near-native fluency in Spanish and English.
- Proven experience as a professional interpreter.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of cultural nuances.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Certification or training in interpretation is a plus.
- Ability to pass a background check.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in educational interpreting
- Familiarity with interpreting software and technology.
- Knowledge of terminology specific to various industries.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Opportunity to work with a diverse clientele.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 5 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hinsdale, IL 60521 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $46