North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service

Bilingual Interpreter/Translator

Job Description

We are hiring immediately for Bilingual (Japanese, German, Spanish, French and Dutch) Interpreter/Translator.

You will work closely with Staff Interpreting and Translating throughout their faculty, translation of written materials, and coordination of other interpreting needs.

We consistently look to improve our areas of translation services with the help from our most dedicated interpreters who all seek to earn a rewarding career.

About The League

The League uses culture to create change. We are a team of strategists, organizers, storytellers, advocates, idea amplifiers, creators, analysts and digital pros. Our goal is to help everyone embrace a civic lifestyle, and we design and execute creative campaigns and strategies that reach our audiences where they are and equip them to do so. We work at the sweet spot where culture and democracy collide because that’s where we can achieve a more just, equitable, and engaged America.

The ethos of our name–The League–reflects the spirit of our work. Tremendous energy exists across sectors to help solve America’s biggest challenges. The more we work together, the more we can achieve. We collaborate with people and organizations across five key sectors that shape our country’s culture and politics: social justice and political movements; the entertainment industry; purpose-driven brands; talent and influencers; and the media.

Interpreter Job Responsibilities

  • Provide direct interpretation as needed in various areas
  • Coordinate additional interpreting services as needed
  • Assist provider and patients with cross-cultural/cultural sensitivity awareness
  • Translate written materials
  • Assist in development and implementation of formal relationships with community organizations to coordinate services
  • Participate in workshops and training meeting to further knowledge and skills

Interpreter Job Requirements

  • Excellent bilingual (English and Spanish) written and verbal communication skill
  • Translate written text from English to Spanish and from Spanish to English
  • Previous interpreting experience preferred
  • Computer skills
  • Fluency in Spanish language required in both reading and writing.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

This position is 100% remote

Interpreter Education Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Prefer completion of Bridging the Gap Interpreting training course or equivalent
  • Test/other ISBE requirement for obtaining Paraprofessional License.

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Remote

Job Benefits

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Sign on bonus
  • 401k

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Public Safety

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