REMOTE Bilingual Aide/Interpreter (Spanish and English Required)

Cole Health•Houston, TX

6d•$15 - $17•Remote

About The Position

This position will mostly consist of interpreting for treatment sessions and evaluations. The Interpreter/Translator position requires exceptional reading and comprehension skills, excellent writing skills, and command of the English & Spanish language. The Interpreter is required to have knowledge of interpreting techniques, cultural and linguistic differences that impact effective communication, and the ability to translate documents, letters, therapeutic instructions, registration information, consents, etc. into the Target Language. Specific job responsibilities may vary from time to time. Interpreting/Translation can occur in a facility or an approved home care setting. This position reports to the designated manager on site.

Requirements

Bilingual English/Spanish Required
Exceptional reading and comprehension skills
Excellent writing skills
Command of the English & Spanish language
Knowledge of interpreting techniques
Knowledge of cultural and linguistic differences that impact effective communication
Ability to translate documents, letters, therapeutic instructions, registration information, consents, etc. into the Target Language
Team Player
Accuracy, Dependability, Friendly, Outgoing, Polite, Multitask
Microsoft Office – Expert Level
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree preferred, and one year of interpreting, or any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred

Responsibilities

Knowledgeable of organization personnel, nature of Cole Pediatric Therapy business and locations.
Ability to provide accurate, high quality interpretation services under pressure.
Ability to access reference material needed to carry out their interpretation duties.
Skillful use of specialized terminology & ability to explain & communicate Therapeutic Procedures.
Ability to translate material, either written or spoken, from one language to another.
Ability to handle therapeutic documents, terminology.
Efficiency and strong team spirit
Command of the Speech, Occupational, & Physical therapy treatment Terminology.
Ability to maintain good inter-personal relationships.
Proficient in Microsoft program applications and strong clerical skills.
Proficient with ZOOM platform
Observes patient confidentiality and follows HIPAA guidelines.
Serve as administrative back up when necessary.
Carry out any other projects assigned by their supervisor.