Freelance Interpreters - On-site San Francisco CA area Spoken Languages

Serve as an Interpreter between a wide range of people with diverse voices, accents, speaking tempos and personalities.

Provide parties with clear and exact interpretations of verbal communication with no additions or omissions.

Provide interpretations of questions, answers, statements, arguments, explanations, and other forms of verbal communication.

Render sight translations of documents and other written materials, as needed.

Impart thought, purpose, spirit, emotions, and tone of speaker from source language into target language, and vice-versa.

Inform relevant parties of any factor that may hinder your performance.

Comply with applicable ethics and standards.

Requirements

At least two (2) years of interpreting experience, paid or as a volunteer

Two (2) relevant professional references that can vouch for the candidate s work as an interpreter OR one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation

Native-level proficiency in English and another language.

Certification as a medical interpreter from a 40-hour program or equivalent, specifically for medical interpreting (i.e., CHIT Community Healthcare Interpreter Training)

At least two (2) years of interpreting experience, professionally paid or as a volunteer, in a healthcare setting

Two (2) relevant professional references that can vouch for the candidate s work as an interpreter OR one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation.

Benefits