Universal Language Service-posted about 1 year ago
$93,600 - $104,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Indianapolis, IN
Administrative and Support Services

The In-Person Interpreter role involves facilitating onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and the practitioners serving them. This contract position offers flexibility and the potential for multiple interpreting sessions each day, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to expand their interpreting business.

  • Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions in a professional manner.
  • Exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for sessions.
  • Adapt quickly to new and changing situations.
  • Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context.
  • Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment.
  • Respect and understand the culture, dialect, beliefs, and preferences of LEP clients.
  • Show strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
  • Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions.
  • Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol.
  • Fluent and strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language.
  • Ability to read and write in the requested languages.
  • Excellent listening and retention skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
  • Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
  • Successful completion of Bridging The Gap Medical Interpreting Testing or accredited Medical Interpreting Training course.
  • National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI (highly preferred).
  • Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC).
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
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