Interpreter - Govt-Legal-Courts

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Sacramento, California, United States. San Francisco, California, United States. Los Angeles, California, United States. San Diego, California, United States. Riverside, California, United States. South Lake Tahoe, California, United StatesContractMiddle
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Languages
Full fluency in English and the other language.
Experience
At least two years of onsite (in person) experience interpreting in legal/courts settings and/or for state/federal government offices.
Required Skills
Fluency in English

Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Hold a High School Diploma.
  • Court-certified in California or with US Federal Courts preferred.
  • If not certified, must have at least two years of onsite (in person) experience interpreting in legal/courts settings and/or for state/federal government offices.
  • Full fluency in English and the target language.
  • Trained and/or tested by recognized interpretation skills assessment organizations or higher education institutions.
  • Provide three references confirming status as a professional onsite interpreter.
  • Experience with virtual interpretation tools like Zoom.
  • Ability to operate interpreter hardware including booths, control units, and FM transmitters.
  • Submit to a criminal history background check.

Responsibilities

  • Provide simultaneous and consecutive onsite and video remote interpretation for non-English speakers and state government representatives.
  • Review necessary background documents prior to assignments to ensure understanding of context.
  • Operate virtual interpretation tools such as Zoom effectively.
  • Utilize technical equipment including tabletop sound booths, interpreter control units, FM transmitters, and headset/receivers.
  • Maintain professional conduct, including managing conversation flow and intervening for clarification when necessary.
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