Interpreters (On Call) Job at Helping Hands Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

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  • Helping Hands Hawaii
  • Honolulu, HI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

To provide interpretation services upon request for community agencies.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Accurately interprets and translates the complete meaning of what is said between service provider and Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker by phone, on-site or written.
  • Maintains service-consumer confidentiality.
  • Accurately completes and turns in Encounter Forms as scheduled on a weekly and timely basis.
  • Follows directives accordingly with all scheduled vendors and clients in the community.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Program Manager.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • One (1) or two (2) years of job-related experience.
  • Pass a verbal and written test of interpretation skills and English listening comprehension.
  • Fluency in English language and a second language.
  • Reliable, punctual, detail oriented, and objective.
  • Annual TB Clearance, health clearance, and completed health requirements form.
  • Able to work with community agencies and non-English speakers.
  • Two (2) hours of continued education per month.
  • May be subject to drug testing, per contract requirement,
  • Must be willing to travel to various locations on Oahu, Hawai'i. If driving, must have current driver's license, clear traffic abstract and willingness to use properly insured vehicle.

Preferred Qualification:

  • Two (2) years of interpreting experience in medical and/or legal terminology.

Must comply with company code of ethics, confidentiality practices, HIPAA, safety and all other policies and procedures.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Tags

Contract work, Second job,

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