Korean Interpreter Position

Back to Basics Learning Dynamics•Wilmington, DE

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Back to Basics Learning Dynamics is seeking Korean interpreters to support IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, mental health evaluations, medical appointments, and other interpreting needs. The position is in person at local client sites in the Wilmington, Delaware area, and requires daytime availability. The expected workload is approximately 1–3 hours per month, with at least 5 hours of daytime availability per week between 8 AM and 4 PM. The organization offers a flexible schedule, allowing interpreters to choose their hours and the jobs they accept. Candidates must be fluent in English and Korean, have reliable transportation and phone service, and be comfortable using a smartphone for job input. Professional interpreting experience and relevant certifications or training are preferred but not required. Candidates must be willing to undergo federal, state, and Child Abuse Registry background checks. Back to Basics Learning Dynamics states that it is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics in employment practices.

Requirements

Full fluency in both English and Korean.
Daytime availability of at least 5 hours per week between 8 AM and 4 PM.
Availability to support interpreting clients when needed.
Access to reliable transportation.
Willingness to undergo federal, state, and Child Abuse Registry background checks.
Reliable phone service for contact.
Comfort using a smartphone for job input.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of professional interpreting experience; preferred but not required.
Industry-specific certifications or training, such as CMI or CCHI; preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Travel to local client sites within the Wilmington, Delaware area.
Provide Korean/English interpreting for school meetings, parent-teacher conferences, medical appointments, and other settings.
Provide superior customer service.
Follow the Code of Professional Conduct, including strict confidentiality standards.
Follow organizational policies and procedures, professional interpretation protocols, and industry-specific best practices.