Korean Bilingual Interpreter - Houston Texas Full-time Part-time
Korean Bilingual Interpreter - Houston Texas Full-time Part-time
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Job Description
This position is open for fulltime and parttime.
This position performs skilled consecutive firstperson interpretation. Work is performed and reviewed under direct supervision using welldefined policies and procedures. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decisionmaking. An incumbent refers most problems to a supervisor and generally all nonroutine problems. This description applies to the entire Interpreter classification regardless of language(s) spoken. Languages include but are not limited to Arabic Bengali Brazilian Portuguese Burmese Cambodian Cantonese Farsi French Haitian Creole Hindi Hmong Japanese Korean Karen Mandarin Nepali Polish Punjabi Russian Somali Spanish Ukrainian and Vietnamese or any combination thereof.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES):
Provides meaningformeaning interpreting.
Follows CyraComs interpreter protocols as per CyraCom training policies and procedures.
Follows all CyraCom policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
Attends all required training for interpreters such as training by the CyraCom Quality and Development Department.
Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge as required for various clients such as medical legal social services etc.
Maintains confidentiality as per CyraCom Interpreter policies.
Uses standard office equipment such as telephones computers copiers and fax machines.
Uses MS Office applications such as Outlook Word and Edge (or other internet browser).
All employees are required to perform the following essential functions: demonstrate predictable reliable and timely attendance; follow written and verbal directions and complete assigned tasks on schedule; read write and communicate in English; communicate in person and by telephone as per CyraCom policy; learn from directions observations and mistakes; work independently or as part of a team; interact appropriately with others including coworkers supervisors and customers; and work with supervision receiving instructions/feedback coaching/counseling and/or corrective action.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Fluency in English and the target language.
Skilled at communicating both orally and in writing in English and target language.
Basic understanding of linguistics and different cultures.
Skilled in adjusting to rapidly changing circumstances.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and skilled at exercising initiative within the parameter of company policies and procedures.
Exceptional commitment to confidentiality as per CyraCom Interpreter policies.
Skilled at keeping supervisors informed of problems or issues.
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships.
Skilled in Microsoft Office including Microsoft Outlook Word and Internet Explorer (or other internet browser).
Ability to operate competently common office equipment including but not limited to computer fax copier and telephone system.
Employment Type
Full-Time
