NY- Freelance Japanese Interpreter

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate accurate and effective communication between English speaking and non-English speaking individuals.
• Prepare in advance for interpreting sessions by reviewing materials and understanding context.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to our Code of Professional Conduct.
• Collaborate with the LinguaLinx team members, clients, and other service providers to ensure effective communication.

Requirements

• Completion of a 40-hour Medical Interpreting Training Course.
• Proficiency in English and target language(s), both spoken and written.
• Adherence to HIPAA, strong interpersonal skills, and reliable internet connection for remote assignments.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to various environments and client needs.
• 18 years or older with high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess valid U.S. work authorization.
• May be subject to a background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in medical, legal, or educational interpreting.
• Comfortable with simultaneous interpreting.
• Professional certifications (CCHI, NBCMI, or state court certification) a plus.

18+ years old, high school diploma or equivalent, 40-hour medical interpreting training, English and Japanese proficiency, HIPAA adherence, reliable internet, valid U.S. work authorization, may require background check.

Key Responsibilities

• facilitating communication
• preparing for sessions
• maintaining confidentiality

Job Details

• Category: Customer Service
• Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
• Commitment: Contract
• Workplace: Remote — New York, United States
• Languages: English, Japanese

About LinguaLinx Language Solutions Inc.

A language solutions company providing interpretation and translation services. — Industry: Consulting Services