Arabic Interpreter

Job Description

Language serves as the foundation for understanding, empathy, and meaningful connections. We are searching for enthusiastic Arabic Interpreters who can adeptly navigate language barriers across diverse settings, including medical, legal, and community interactions. Join us in enhancing comfort and clarity for individuals facing language challenges! If you are excited about the opportunity to create a positive change, we warmly encourage you to apply and become part of this important humanitarian mission.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide accurate and efficient Arabic interpretation services across a variety of settings, including medical, community, and legal contexts.

Facilitate communication between non-Arabic speaking staff and Arabic-speaking children, ensuring mutual understanding.

Maintain strict confidentiality and abide by all ethical guidelines and standards of interpreting.

Assist with the translation of written materials as necessary.

Promote awareness among staff about the best practices of collaborating with an interpreter.

Be sensitive to cultural differences and provide culturally appropriate services.

Assist with scheduling, coordination, and other administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as an Arabic interpreter, with exposure to medical, community, and legal interpreting scenarios.

Proficiency in English and Arabic.

Certification in Interpreting from an accredited institution is preferred.

Exceptional listening, retention, and note-taking skills.

Ability to navigate sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism.

Must be located in or near El Paso, Texas

A language assessment maybe issued for those applying without certification

Benefits

Play a pivotal role to foster understanding and connection within the relocation center, improving the overall experience for those in need as well as the staff.

Work in a multidisciplinary environment that promotes collaboration and continuous learning.

Opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and purposeful organization.

Experience the gratification that comes from being a crucial link in a chain of care and compassion.

Step into the role of an Arabic Interpreter at the Relocation Support Center, where your impact goes beyond mere translation. You’ll be a bridge of understanding, providing comfort and ensuring that every individual feels valued, recognized, and understood in each interaction. Embark on this journey with us as we strive to create positive change, one word at a time.

Full-time