On-Site Kurdish Interpreters Needed

On-Site Kurdish Interpreters

Cal Interpreting & Translations, Inc. (CIT), is high-caliber language services provider that delivers translation, transcription and onsite, on-demand telephonic, on-demand video remote, and scheduled video remote interpreting services to a diverse array of public and private sector clients across the U.S. and abroad. We support over 200 languages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year in subject areas like education, legal, technology and medical.

CIT seeks professional on-site Kurdish interpreters for assignments in/around Omaha, NE with experience in the legal field.

This is an independent contracting position. Assignments are on-call and you are free to accept or deny any assignment since you are working as a contractor. You are free to work anywhere else. Offers will vary depending on location, language request, your availability, your competitive rate, and your performance with interpreting. Experience in the legal, educational and medical fields are preferred.

Responsibilities:

· Act professionally during onsite interpreting sessions—e.g. arrive on time, consistently maintain a courteous demeanor, dress appropriately, follow COVID-19 precautionary measures like wearing a face mask, etc.

· Follow clients’ instructions, manage the flow of conversations, avoid taking over meetings, and avoid having side conversations with limited English speakers

· Process information quickly and concisely; interpret concepts and meanings accurately, with no additions or omissions; uphold correct rules of grammar, clarity, and tone; and recognize sensitive cultural differences

· Use clear enunciation, pronunciation, polite forms of expression, and a pleasant, professional voice, and remain calm if conversations get heated

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• On call

Application Question(s):

• What is your hourly rate?

Experience:

• Interpreting: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Kurdish (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No