Freelance Interpreter (EnglishMorisyen)MCIS Language Solutions • Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Freelance Interpreter (EnglishMorisyen)

MCIS Language Solutions • Brantford, Ontario, Canada

30+ days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Position: Freelance Interpreter (English/Morisyen Mauritian Creole)

Organization: MCIS Language Solutions

As a freelance interpreter with MCIS Language Solutions you will provide essential spoken interpretation services in various community settings such as hospitals police stations tribunal hearings schools and more. Your primary role will be to facilitate clear and accurate communication between English and Morisyen (Mauritian Creole) speakers ensuring individuals with limited language proficiency have access to vital services.

Key Responsibilities:

Interpretation: Provide accurate clear and professional interpretation between English and Morisyen (Mauritian Creole) in community settings. You will be expected to interpret in high-pressure environments such as healthcare and legal situations requiring quick thinking and attention to detail.
Cultural Sensitivity: Demonstrate cultural awareness when working with diverse communities ensuring that both the meaning and tone of statements are faithfully conveyed while respecting cultural nuances.
Reading and Oral Translation: Read and orally translate written materials such as application forms medical records or legal documents as needed. This includes both translating short passages and conveying the information with precision and clarity.
Facilitating Access to Services: Support vulnerable populations by breaking down linguistic barriers in crucial interactions. Your work will help individuals navigate complex systems such as healthcare law enforcement and social services enabling them to receive the assistance they need.
Travel: Travel to assignment locations as required. You must be able to access assignments via car public transportation or other means. Flexibility is key as assignments may vary in location and time.
Remote Assignments: In addition to in-person interpretation you will also handle over-the-phone or video interpretation assignments. These can be completed remotely offering flexibility and the ability to work from home when applicable.
Professionalism and Confidentiality: Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality while interpreting sensitive information particularly in healthcare legal or other confidential contexts.

Requirements:

Fluency in English and Morisyen (Mauritian Creole) (both written and spoken) is required. A strong command of both languages is necessary for accurate and effective interpretation.
Reading Proficiency: Strong ability to read and interpret written documents accurately converting them into clear and precise oral translations.
Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills including empathy patience and a commitment to service. You must be able to build rapport with individuals from various cultural backgrounds and offer a supportive non-judgmental service.
Transportation: Ability to travel to different locations as needed. A reliable form of transportation whether personal or public is necessary.
Legal Eligibility: Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Training and Support:

Training: If you are new to interpretation MCIS provides a free online training module designed to prepare you for assignments. This module must be completed before starting any work.
Experienced Interpreters: We welcome applications from experienced interpreters who have been tested and certified in community interpreting. Your expertise will be highly valued.

Job Type: Part-time Casual Freelance

Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour (based on experience and assignment type)

At MCIS Language Solutions we pride ourselves on creating opportunities for interpreters to have a meaningful impact by helping bridge the language gap in communities across Canada. By joining our team you will be pivotal in ensuring individuals can access critical services in their native language.

Ready to make a difference Apply today to become part of our interpreter roster and help us support diverse communities!

If you are applying through Indeed please submit your application through this link:
Key Skills
Continuous Integration,Customer Service,Communication skills,Deaf Education,LAMP Stack,Medical Terminology,Smartsheet,Translation,Interpretation,Child Protective Services,Public Speaking,Social Work
Employment Type : Contract
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 20 - 25

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