Interpreter Translator Job at Journey's End Refugee Services- PER DIEMS, Buffalo, NY

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  • Journey's End Refugee Services- PER DIEMS
  • Buffalo, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Interpreter / Translator (Per Diem) Organization: Journey’s End Interpreting & Translation Department Location: Buffalo, NY and surrounding Western New York counties Pay: $23–$30/hour (hourly, visible to job seekers) Program Overview Journey’s End provides high-quality in-person, telephonic, and video remote interpretation and document translation services in 45+ languages for hospitals, schools, nonprofits, legal and real estate professionals, government agencies, and other organizations serving Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. We support and train a network of 60+ per-diem interpreters and offer community trainings on best practices for working with interpreters. Position Summary As a Journey’s End Interpreter/Translator you may choose to work as an interpreter, a translator, or both. Interpreters perform consecutive and sight interpretation in person, by phone, or via video remote. Translators provide accurate written translations of documents. Assignments are typically during regular weekday business hours; schedule varies by request. Primary Responsibilities Provide consecutive oral interpretation and sight translation (reading aloud a written text) for service providers and clients in professional settings (in-person, telephonic, or video remote). Translate written documents accurately from source to target language without adding, omitting, or distorting content (e.g., certificates, IDs, flyers, surveys, report cards, handbooks, legal and medical documents). Adhere to Journey’s End confidentiality policy and HIPAA privacy regulations. Follow Journey’s End Interpreter Code of Ethics (professionalism, impartiality, confidentiality). Arrive on time for assignments and meet agreed deadlines for translation projects. Monitor email and phone regularly for assignment notices and communications. Qualifications Fluency or near-fluency in English and at least one other language. Strong command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and written/verbal skills in both languages. Ability to interpret and translate accurately and completely. Basic computer skills (email, Microsoft Word, Excel). Highly organized, punctual, professional, reliable, and able to communicate courteously with supervisors and clients. Commitment to ongoing skill development. Reliable transportation. Must reside in Buffalo or surrounding Western New York counties. Equal Opportunity: Journey’s End is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Hourly pay, Daily paid, Remote work, Weekday work

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