To provide interpretation services upon request for community agencies.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Accurately interprets and translates the complete meaning of what is said between service provider and Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker by phone, on-site or written.
- Maintains service-consumer confidentiality.
- Accurately completes and turns in Encounter Forms as scheduled on a weekly and timely basis.
- Follows directives accordingly with all scheduled vendors and clients in the community.
- Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One (1) or two (2) years of job-related experience.
- Pass a verbal and written test of interpretation skills and English listening comprehension.
- Fluency in English language and a second language.
- Reliable, punctual, detail oriented, and objective.
- Annual TB Clearance, health clearance, and completed health requirements form.
- Able to work with community agencies and non-English speakers.
- Two (2) hours of continued education per month.
- May be subject to drug testing, per contract requirement,
- Must be willing to travel to various locations on Oahu, Hawai'i. If driving, must have current driver's license, clear traffic abstract and willingness to use properly insured vehicle.
Preferred Qualification:
- Two (2) years of interpreting experience in medical and/or legal terminology.
Must comply with company code of ethics, confidentiality practices, HIPAA, safety and all other policies and procedures.
EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability