International Rescue Committee - Boise, ID

posted 4 months ago

Part-time - Entry Level
Boise, ID
Social Assistance

About the position

The Interpreter provides in-person and remote interpretation services to meet the language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers. The role emphasizes accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality in various settings, including clinics, hospitals, schools, and government agencies. The interpreter will also track assignments, participate in training, and may support special projects.

Responsibilities

  • Provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation to LEP individuals and service providers in various settings.
  • Track assignments and work hours within designated software.
  • Participate in trainings and assessments.
  • Support special projects and initiatives as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Interpretation certification required.
  • High school diploma strongly preferred.
  • Minimum 1 year professional interpretation experience required.
  • Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
  • Spoken proficiency in language(s) spoken by client group is required.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
  • Reliable transportation to appointment locations.

Nice-to-haves

  • Formal education in linguistics or related field preferred.
  • Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Sick time
  • 403b retirement savings plan with up to 4.5% immediately vested matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program for crisis and mental health support
  • 10 US paid holidays
  • 20-25 paid time off days for full-time employees
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs.
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