Japanese In-Person Interpreter Job at Universal Language Service, Inc., Everett, WA

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  • Universal Language Service, Inc.
  • Everett, WA

Job Description

Job Title: Japanese Interpreter (In-Person Interpreter, IPI) Location: Everett, onsite servicing Snohomish County Job Type: Independent Contractor Position Overview: The Japanese In-Person Interpreter is responsible for facilitating onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and the practitioners who serve them in a variety of settings. This contract position is flexible and provides an opportunity to expand your interpreting business with access to many sessions per day. Responsibilities Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions in a professional manner. Maintain a professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for sessions. Adapt quickly to new and changing situations. Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context. Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment. Respect for and understanding of LEP clients, culture, dialects, beliefs and preferences. Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting. Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions. Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol. Qualifications Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both Japanese and English (Japanese to English and vice versa). Excellent listening and retention skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation. Successful completion of a proficiency assessment or have a national certification. Extensive knowledge of the code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC). Must be at least 18 years of age. Preferred Qualifications Ability to read and write in the requested languages. Degree or certifications in interpreting practices. National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI, NBCMI or DSHS. Accredited Medical Interpreting Training courses (e.g., ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses). Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Information Technology Industries Translation and Localization #J-18808-Ljbffr Universal Language Service, Inc.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Flexible hours,

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