Japanese Onsite and Video Community Interpreter jobs in United States
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Mindlink Resources ยท 2 months ago

Japanese Onsite and Video Community Interpreter

positionVancouver, WA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Mindlink Resources is a mission-driven organization committed to language access and equity in education. They are seeking a dedicated and culturally responsive Japanese Community Interpreter to support multilingual students, families, and staff through onsite and remote video interpretation services.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Responsibilities

Provide accurate and culturally appropriate Japanese interpretation during IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, academic assessments, school events, and other events
Deliver services both in-person and via secure video platforms
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics
Collaborate with educators, specialists, and administrators to ensure meaningful access for Japanese-speaking families
Use tools such as LinguistLink for scheduling and feedback, and contribute to glossary development for school-specific terminology
Troubleshoot basic technical issues during video sessions

Qualification

Professional interpreting experienceJapanese language proficiencyVideo platform familiarityInterpreter training programK-12 educational experienceTechnical troubleshooting

Required

Minimum 3 years of professional interpreting experience
Verified third-party Japanese language proficiency
Native-level fluency in Japanese
Familiarity with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other video platforms
Ability to work in a secure, quiet environment for remote interpretation
Reliable high-speed internet
Professional headset and webcam
Secure and quiet workspace

Preferred

Completion of a 60-hour interpreter training program
Certification from CCHI, NBCMI, RID, NAJIT, or Oregon State Court Interpretation
Experience in K-12 educational settings, especially with IEPs and special education services

Benefits

Company parties
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development

Company

Mindlink Resources

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MindLink Resources offers a full solution for providing language access for your clients, with a completely free project request system.
dateFounded in 2007
location
Washougal, Washington, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://mindlinkresources.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Stacey Brown-Sommers
President/CEO (Owner)
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