Swahili Interpreter

We are thrilled that you may be seeking employment with one of Ohio’s finest interpreting and translation services providers – Affordable Language Services. We have the pleasure to work with some of the top organizations in our backyard and across the globe – all needing the finest translators and interpreters to assist them in the job they have at hand. If you are interested in working with us and some of the finest companies around, please submit your information to us, and we’ll be sure to contact you. Please review the positions below for the correct contact information and qualifications. In this high-tech age of global commerce, the business world is more multilingual than ever before. Whether you need to read a foreign document or want to correspond with employees, competitors, or colleagues based in other countries, the vast number of dialects spoken around the world can pose a communications challenge. One of the nation’s language experts (ISO 9001:2008 Certified), we specialize in fast, reliable, and affordable translation services and premium courses. When you partner with us, you can count on accuracy, timeliness, and value. Affordable Language Services provides instruction and consultation for more than 150 different world languages, from French, Spanish, and German to Thai, Somali and Arabic. Job Description The role of an interpreter is to facilitate understanding in communication between people who speak different languages. The professional interpreter interprets between two languages in such a way that effective communications takes place between the participating language speakers/signers. Affordable Language Services is the leading provider of medical interpreters in the Tri-State area. Due to the growth of certain languages spoken in our area, we need to hire more interpreters. Responsibilities Render accurate, comprehensive and professional interpreting services per the national Code of Ethics. Interpreting activity is performed in compliance with the IMIA Standards of Practice, National Standards of Practice for Interpreters in Health Care, and the Code of Ethics. Maintain professional standards by attending continuing education trainings to maintain the highest standards for delivery of service. Speak, read, and write fluently in ENGLISH and TARGET language. Qualifications At least a high school education. The ability to speak English and at least one other language at a fluent level (or Sign Language). Willing to be trained in medical or legal interpreting (offered periodically in Cincinnati for a fee). Sensitive to cultures other than your own. Legally able to work in the United States. Willing to do screening including: TB test, drug test, and FBI background check. Able to provide documentation of MMR/Varicella immunizations. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communications skills. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr