Job Summary:
We are seeking a proficient Spanish-speaking translator to support our agency in effectively communicating with our Spanish-speaking clients. This role involves translating documents, conversations, and providing language support as needed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translation Services:
- Translate written materials such as documents, emails, and reports from English to Spanish and vice versa.
- Provide verbal translation during meetings, appointments, and other interactions as required.
- Client Support:
- Assist Spanish-speaking clients by interpreting during phone calls, appointments, and other interactions.
- Ensure effective communication between English-speaking staff and Spanish-speaking clients.
- Administrative Support:
- Assist with administrative tasks related to maintaining client records, scheduling appointments, and other general office needs.
- Open Access and Referrals:
- Provide translation services for incoming referrals and ensure timely communication with referring agencies and clients.
- Support open access services by facilitating communication with Spanish-speaking individuals seeking agency services.
Qualifications:
- Fluency in Spanish and English (both verbal and written).
- Proven experience in translation or interpretation, preferably in a professional setting.
- Ability to maintain HIPAA/confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work remotely and in person as needed.
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Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of terminology related to social services, healthcare, or legal fields.
- Experience working in a multicultural or diverse environment.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
Working Conditions:
This position may require flexibility in working hours based on client needs.
- Remote work may be possible, with occasional in-person meetings or assignments.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Westminster, MD 21157 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Westminster, MD 21157: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person