INTERVIEWER/TRANSLATOR
Listed on 2026-06-14
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Language/Bilingual
Bilingual, Interpreter
GRADE
ASTD8
LOCATION OF POSITIONMDH - Somerset County Health Department
8928 Sign Post Road
Westover, MD 21871
Main Purpose of JobThis position is responsible for interpreting and translating English to/from Spanish to the Hispanic community. This employee is considered essential and must be available to report to work during an emergency or catastrophic event.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
Experience: Six months of experience providing formal interpretation and translation services between English and a second language. Formal interpretation services may include documented work as a volunteer interpreter for a nonprofit, human service or faith‑based organization.
Notes:
The selected candidate must be certified as a medical interpreter.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS- Proficient technical skills (Google, Microsoft, Excel)
- Strong communication skills both written and oral
- Good time management skills
Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
BENEFITSSTATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
EEO STATEMENTSWe thank our Veterans for their service to our country.
People with disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruitment, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State's diversity.
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