Simultaneous English - Spanish Interpreter in Sonoma, CA

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Focus Interpreting is seeking a skilled Simultaneous English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Sonoma, CA. This role requires a professional interpreter who can provide real-time interpretation during meetings, conferences, and various events, ensuring clear communication between English and Spanish speakers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide simultaneous interpretation services at events, ensuring that both English and Spanish-speaking participants can engage effectively.

Utilize interpretation equipment and technology to deliver high-quality interpretation in fast-paced settings.

Maintain confidentiality and professionalism during all interpretation sessions.

Prepare for events by researching relevant terminology and understanding the specific needs of clients in various fields, such as legal, medical, and business.

Continuously improve language proficiency and interpretation skills to better serve clients and enhance service delivery.

REQUIREMENTS:

Fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages.

Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation, with a strong understanding of the techniques and challenges involved.

Knowledge of cultural nuances and the ability to convey meaning accurately and sensitively across languages.

Excellent listening and analytical skills to ensure effective and precise interpretation.

Prior experience in interpreting within professional settings is preferred.

If you are an experienced and dedicated interpreter looking to join a dynamic team in Sonoma, we would love to hear from you!

Requirements

- Fluency in English and Spanish

- Proven experience in simultaneous interpretation

- Strong communication skills

- Knowledge of cultural differences

- Excellent listening and analytical skills

- Prior experience in professional settings preferred

Benefits

Paid hourly by assignment.

Full-time