Court-Certified Interpreter

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Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Cantonese, Farsi, Korean, Mandarin, Oromo, Russian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Experience
At least one (1) year

Requirements

  • Court-Certified in any U.S. state
  • Agree to a criminal history background check
  • Strong understanding of legal hearing procedures
  • At least one (1) year of experience doing telephonic (over-the-phone) interpretation in a legal/courts setting
  • Two (2) professional references who can confirm your profession as a court-certified interpreter
  • Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older
  • Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma
  • Full fluency in English and your native language

Responsibilities

  • Provide pre-scheduled telephonic (over-the-phone) interpreting services to the state of Oregon's Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH)
  • Provide experience with over-the-phone interpretation between a state government representative and non-English speakers
  • Deliver correct concepts and meanings between English speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker
  • Ensure correct grammar, clarity and tones between English and your native language
  • Follow the speakers’ direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation
  • Refrain from side conversations with the LEP speaker or entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP speaker
  • Comply with applicable ethics and standards
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