Universal Language Service, Inc. ยท 5 months ago
In-person Korean Interpreter
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelUniversal Language Service, Inc. is seeking an In-Person Korean Interpreter to facilitate onsite communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) communities. The role involves providing effective interpreting sessions while maintaining professionalism and cultural sensitivity in various settings.
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Responsibilities
Provide effective onsite interpreting sessions in a professional manner
Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for sessions
Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing situations
Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context
Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment
Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect, beliefs, and preferences
Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting
Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions
Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol
Qualification
Required
Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (Target language to English and vice-a-versa)
Ability to read and write in the requested languages
Excellent listening and retention skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation
Degree or certifications in interpreting practices
Successful completion of Bridging The Gap Medical Interpreting Testing or accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training)
Extensive knowledge of code of ethics and standards of practice (IMIA, NBCMI and NCIHC)
Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred
National Medical Interpreter Certification by CCHI or NBCMI (highly preferred)
Company
Universal Language Service, Inc.
Universal Language Service is the premier Interpreter and Translator referral service agency offering experienced certified professionals for Over-the-Phone, Video Remote, On-Site Interpretation, Document and Multimedia Translation in over 200 Languages including Sign, Tactile and Captioning.
Founded in 1995
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Elena Vasiliev
Chief Executive Officer
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