Translator, Hopi

Description:
• The Work: The Translator will provide Translation services for individuals with a language barrier. Translation will consist of but not limited to Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services, etc.
• Responsibilities: Accurately translate spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings. Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings. Reading an original document and translating it into the language required. Editing translated versions. Will need to be sensitive to the culture of the original languages and the target languages during the translation process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:
• High School/BA Degree or equivalent in years of experience
• Foreign Service Institute Certified Translation
• ATA Certification or Translation Certifications
• Experience with State Department experience/ refugees, FDA, Health & Human services, Medical, Legal, Housing Authority etc.
• Must be fluent in Hopi
• Background check
• Ability to facilitate translation with discretion and impartiality
• Proficiency in written communication
• Broad knowledge across topics
• Strong social awareness for interpretation with empathy and attentiveness
• Cultural awareness with conduction translations with different regions
• Physical stamina and dexterity for extended sessions
• Problem-solving skills
• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.)
• Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks
• Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature
• Self-starter, can work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:
• Professional remote or office environment.
• On-call work expectations.
• May travel for business or professional development purposes.

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