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This is a contracted position which involves in-person interpretation assignments at our Pittsburgh, PA office in Larimer and in the community as well as over the phone and virtual appointments. Paid training is provided. Candidates must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Reports To: Language Access CoordinatorKey Responsibilities:Render accurate meanings and concepts, rules of grammar, clarity, and tone from source language to target language while staying true to the original intent of the content Maintain transparency during all interpretation interactions with no additions or omissionsEmploy clear enunciation, pronunciation, and polite forms of expression in a pleasant and professional mannerAbility to render sight translations of documents and other written materialsAbility to explain cultural concepts and act as cultural broker to avoid miscommunicationAbility to remain neutral, objective, and unbiased at all timesRemain calm during emergency and crisis situationsExcellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy Reliable access to internet for virtual interpretationFluency in written and verbal communication in English and minimum of one non-English languagePreferred Qualifications:Highschool diploma, GED, or equivalent; Bachelors Degree in a language, linguistic studies, or communications a plusValid certificate of interpreter training from professional interpretation agency a plusCar, valid drivers license and proof of insuranceAbility to communicate with diverse communitiesEqual Opportunity EmployerAt Hello Neighbor, we are committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is championed. Hello Neighbor is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.All Applications WelcomeData shows that women more frequently do not apply to a job because they dont feel that they meet all of the qualifications listed. Our job descriptions are general overviews, not a mandatory comprehensive list. If you feel passionate about our efforts and believe that you have the skills to contribute to the growth of our organization, we want to hear from you!
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