Freelance Male Somali Language Interpreters- In-Person/Onsite

911 Interpreters is seeking experienced Language Interpreters for in-person/on-Site services in Ottawa and Toronto.

Not a language interpreter but interested in becoming one?

If you speak another language proficiently, we offer a comprehensive training program where you can learn the basics of language interpretation and embark on a rewarding recent career path. Feel free to apply and ask for more information. This is your chance to grow and learn in a dynamic field.

All other languages are also welcome to apply.

Requirements:

- Medical Interpreter Certificate is preferred
- Medical/Legal/Educational interpretation experience
- HIPPA certification preferred
- Post-secondary education

Responsibilities

- Use your language skills to enable communication
- Support people in your community in their communication needs
- Interpret accurately and impartially everything said by the parties involved
- Appointments take place in healthcare, community support, and education settings, among others
- Excell in language skills by mastering your working languages and terminology

Skills

- an excellent command of the English language
- a good memory and the ability to learn fast




- ability to closely follow client's instructions
- skills to interact well with people and work as part of a team
- ability to use discretion and maintain confidentiality on the matters you are interpreting
- flexibility to deal calmly with unexpected and difficult situations
- reliability, dedication and commitment to providing superior customer service
- assimilating words quickly, including jargon and acronyms
- building up specialized vocabulary banks
- use of the Internet to conduct research and prepare glossaries before the assignment

Other Requirements

- Available to commute within the area

*Candidates who are bilingual with zero relevant experience are welcome to apply. *

* Students and persons with disabilities are welcome to apply. *

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Casual, Freelance

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Flexible schedule
- Language training provided

Application question(s):

- What language do you speak other than English?
- What is your current location?

Work Location: In person

📌 Freelance Male Somali Language Interpreters- In-Person/Onsite (Canada)
🏢 911 Interpreters
📍 Canada