About the Role
Title: Interpreter
Location: AR-Little Rock
Overview
Cayuse Civil, LLC provides community focused technology solutions, program management, and business process services. Our integrated offerings, credentials, and diverse status allow local and state clients to engage quickly and confidently with Cayuse to deliver high-quality services on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
The Interpreter will provide interpretation within the State of Arizona to agencies to reach individuals with a language barrier. Interpretation will consist of but not limited to Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services, etc. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.
Job Responsibilities
- Accurately interpreting spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings.
- Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Job Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school/ BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience / MISS, RID certification/ “Linguist title; Linguist Analyst, Language Control Manager”
- 5+ /years, Language Liaison; Education, Medical, Environmental, Military Interpretation,
- Registry of Interpretation for Deaf (RID), Board of evaluation of Interpretation certification program (BEI), World Association of Sign Language Interpreters.
- Must be comfortable interpreting for these organizations: National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI)Department of Social services (DSHS), Certified Health Interpretation (CHI), Federal courts, Legal, economic and World Bank.
- Must be fluent in one or more of the following languages: Amharic, Arabic, Bengali, Burmese, Cantonese, Chin Hakka, Dari, Farsi/Persian, French, German, Gujarati, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Nepali, Pashto, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tigrinya, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek, Vietnamese, and ASL.
- Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.
Minimum Skills:
- The ability to facilitate communication with discretion and impartiality.
- Proficiency in oral and written communication
- A wide breadth of knowledge in a variety of topics
- Strong social awareness for interpretation with empathy and attentiveness
- The ability to track and remember information and concepts while simultaneously interpreting them.
- Physical stamina and dexterity for extended interpretation sessions
- Must possess problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
- Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
- Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature.
- Must be a Self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team.