Interpreter - Sinhalese- In Person
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Language/Bilingual
Bilingual
Are you looking for a flexible opportunity that works around your schedule?
Language Service Agency is seeking dependable and experienced IN PERSON on-call interpreters fluent in English and Sinhalese
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In this role, you will provide critical language support during peak times, special projects, or to cover absences. The position is on-site and remotely in school settings throughout Long Island school districts. This is a great opportunity to utilize your language skills, make a meaningful impact, and work in a role that adapts to your availability. Interpreters must be able to travel to school sites and will be responsible for assisting students, teachers and parents.
At NTC Language Services, we stand as a beacon of connection, uniting diverse populations through expert translation and interpretation. Our foundation, "Nuestro Terreno Común," embodies our mission: to empower individuals to find common ground through advocacy, compassionate communication, and a human-centered approach, overcoming all barriers. If you’re passionate about building bridges and ensuring every voice is heard, apply today to start a conversation!
Responsibilities:- Accurately interpret and translate conversations and written documentation, conveying the original tone and intent.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including parents, students, and school staff.
- Manage time, assignments, and calendar effectively to complete all accepted work within expected time frames.
- Connect with clients virtually, over the phone, and in person. Ensure timely communication is provided and attend meetings promptly.
- Continuously develop educational vocabulary and participate in professional development opportunities.
- Fluency in and ability to speak, write, and read in English and Sinhalese
. - Experience interpreting and translating in English and Sinhalese
. - Ability to travel onsite for client appointments in Suffolk County, NY and Nassau County, NY.
- Availability to accept job assignments Monday through Friday.
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Team Networking & Connection
- Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities
- Mentorship Opportunities with Leadership
Related Skills/
Experience:
Language Translation, Language Interpretation, Multilingual, Educational Interpretation, Special Education Support, Advocate, Advocacy, Language Fluency
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