Marshallese(Marshall Islands) Interpreter (Sacramento Area)

Overview This is an independent contract self-employment position with a flexible work schedule. The interpreter will be providing interpreting services primarily in the healthcare setting. Job site location is Sacramento. The amount of assignments depends on the volume of requests for specific languages and the interpreter's qualifications. Qualifications Fluency in both Marshallese and English Demonstrated experience providing accurate, complete, and clear interpretation in medical, legal, and community settings, with the highest level of fidelity to the original communication Strong ability to interpret orally between Marshallese and English in both directions Proven ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds Skilled in meeting the communication needs of medical professionals, patients, government agencies, community organizations, and internal stakeholders Combination of formal interpreter training and/or relevant professional experience Must be based in the Greater Sacramento Area Willingness to obtain required medical clearances, including vaccination/immunization records and background checks, as necessary Possession of a valid California license #J-18808-Ljbffr