NYCDS Spanish Language Interpreter
- Provide consecutive or simultaneous interpretation between Spanish and English accurately during meetings, interviews and appointments.
- Ensure messages are conveyed without adding, omitting, or altering meaning.
- Frequently translate during client meetings with incarcerated clients at Rikers, corrections, Horizons, Crossroads or a medical facility.
- Transcribe audio and video recordings.
- Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics when handling sensitive information.
- Clarify cultural or linguistic differences when necessary.
- Prepare for assignments by reviewing terminology and context relevant to the subject matter.
Scheduling & Coordination & Communication
- Schedule interpreter assignments for meetings, appointments, hearings, or events.
- Coordinate and communicate with attorneys, social workers, advocates and clients to confirm dates and times.
- Send confirmations, reminders, or updates about schedule changes when appropriate.
- Arrange backup interpreters if someone becomes unavailable.
- Keep records of interpreted sessions, including hours worked and/or assignments completed.
- New York State Interpreting Certification or Federal Court Interpreting Certification.
- Possess high-level of proficiency using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Adobe. Ability to learn case management system as well as transcription software.
- A commitment to inclusivity and diversity within the unit and the office at large.
- Strong engagement, interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.
- Ability to effectively and respectfully communicate, collaborate, and connect with people with various backgrounds, gender and sexual identities, ethnicities, experiences, and areas of expertise.
- Aptitude to meet stringent deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, be proactive and resourceful, and remain calm under pressure.
Salary Range This position has a salary range of $70,000-90,000.
Tenure & Benefits : To Apply : Please submit a cover letter addressed to Executive Director Stan German & Founding Director Carolyn Wilson and a resume.
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