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Pittsburgh, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Hello Neighbor is hiring Interpreters who will support Hello Neighbors Resettlement and Family Services programs to work alongside staff and provide interpretation and translation services to refugees and immigrants enrolled in Hello Neighbor programs.

Current language needs include:Pashto Swahili French Somali and Spanish

This is a contracted position which involves inperson interpretation assignments at our Pittsburgh PA office in Larimer and in the community as well as over the phone and virtual appointments.

We require current COVID19 vaccination for all employees. Paid training is provided. The successful candidate must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Reports To: Language Access Coordinator

Key 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 omissions
    • Employ clear enunciation pronunciation and polite forms of expression in a pleasant and professional manner
    • Ability to render sight translations of documents and other written materials
    • Ability to explain cultural concepts and act as cultural broker to avoid miscommunication
    • Ability to remain neutral objective and unbiased at all times
    • Remain calm during emergency and crisis situations
    • Excellent listening retention and notetaking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
    • Reliable access to internet for virtual interpretation
    • Fluency in written and verbal communication in English and minimum of one nonEnglish language

Preferred Qualifications

    • Highschool diploma GED or equivalent; Bachelors Degree in a language linguistic studies or communications a plus
    • Valid certificate of interpreter training from professional interpretation agency a plus
    • Car valid drivers license and proof of insurance
    • Ability to communicate with diverse communities
Equal Opportunity Employer
At 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 Welcome
Data 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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