Job Description

Focus Interpreting is looking for a skilled English - Hmong Interpreters to join our teams serving Fresno County and/or San Bernardino County. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality interpretation services that facilitate effective communication between English-speaking individuals and Hmong-speaking clients in various settings, including healthcare, legal, and social services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Interpret spoken communications in real-time, ensuring clarity and accuracy between English and Hmong speakers.
• Utilize industry-standard interpretation techniques to deliver professional services in diverse environments.
• Adhere to confidentiality guidelines and ethical standards to protect the privacy of all parties involved.
• Prepare for assignments by researching relevant terminology and cultural nuances specific to the context of the interpretation.
• Continuously engage in professional development to enhance language skills and knowledge of specialized fields.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluency in both English and Hmong, with excellent oral and written communication skills in both languages.
• Strong understanding of cultural differences to facilitate smooth communication across communities.
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively.
• Prior experience in interpretation, particularly in medical, legal, or community service settings, is preferred.

If you are a dedicated interpreter eager to make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Hmong
- Strong communication skills
- Understanding of cultural differences
- Attention to detail
- Prior experience in interpretation preferred

Benefits

Paid per assignment / per hour.