Spanish Interpreter needed in Owensboro KY 11-05-24

About the position

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Spanish Interpreter to join our team for a one-time assignment in Owensboro, KY. The ideal candidate will possess a strong command of both Spanish and English, facilitating effective communication between speakers of these languages in various settings, particularly in medical contexts. This role is essential for ensuring clear understanding among all parties involved, whether in person or through different media forms.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation services between Spanish and English speakers in various settings, including meetings, conferences, and medical appointments.
• Translate written documents from Spanish to English and vice versa while maintaining the original meaning and context.
• Assist clients by clarifying cultural nuances and ensuring that communication is effective and respectful.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information encountered during interpretation sessions.
• Collaborate with other interpreters and professionals to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Stay updated on industry terminology and best practices in interpretation and translation.

Requirements

• Proficiency in both Spanish and English; additional languages are a plus, especially American Sign Language.
• Previous experience in interpretation or translation roles is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong understanding of linguistics and the ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations.
• Excellent listening skills with the ability to interpret spoken language accurately in real-time.
• Bilingual candidates with a passion for facilitating communication are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Choose your own hours
• On call