Face to Face Interpreter - Kinyarwanda / Kirundi / Luganda
About The Position
Access 2 Interpreters, LLC is hiring face-to-face interpreters who speak English and Kinyarwanda, Luganda, and/or Kirundi. Interpreters assist people during medical, social service, and other appointments. This is in-person interpretation only, not video or telephone interpretation. Interpreters work as contractors and choose their own schedules, taking as many or as few available assignments as they wish. Assignments are available 24/7/365, although most are requested during business hours. The posting welcomes applicants without previous professional interpretation experience and those who speak English as a second language.
Requirements
- Be located in the Central Ohio area.
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Be eligible to work in the United States.
- Pass a fingerprint-based federal criminal background check and a 10-panel drug screening; the posting states these are at no cost to the applicant.
- Provide proof of completion of at least 40 hours of interpreter training from an accredited program.
- Provide certification of bilingual proficiency or pay for and complete a third-party bilingual fluency evaluation through an accredited testing and evaluation organization.
- Speak English and Kinyarwanda, Luganda, and/or Kirundi.
Responsibilities
- Provide in-person interpretation during medical, social service, and other appointments.
- Accept available assignments according to personal availability and schedule.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule; contractors choose their own hours.
- Opportunity to earn money based on the number of assignments accepted.
- Background check and drug screening are provided at no cost to the applicant.
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Education Level
High school or GED
