Cantonese Interpreter

$52,000 - $62,400/Yr

Hanna Interpreting Services - Corona, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Corona, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to work as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. The position involves bridging communication gaps for individuals needing language access, particularly in medical, legal, or educational settings. As an interpreter, you will have the flexibility to set your own schedule and accept appointments based on your availability, contributing positively to society through language services.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services in various settings, including medical, legal, and educational environments.
• Act as a liaison between individuals who speak different languages, ensuring clear communication.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during appointments.
• Adapt to various work environments and settings as needed.
• Work independently while also being part of a team when required.

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Cantonese with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns.
• Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings.
• Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate basic communication tools and technology.
• Must be located in and authorized to work in the US.

Nice-to-haves

• Certification in interpreting or related fields.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule