Onsite Interpreter - Wisconsin

Overview

Prisma International is actively recruiting experienced and qualified professional interpreters located in Wisconsin to join our team as Independent Contractors. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you will support Prisma International's state government client with onsite (in person) interpretation assignments.

• Spanish
• Arabic
• Bosnian
• Burmese
• Cantonese
• Chin
• Croatian
• Czech
• Dari
• Dutch
• Farsi
• French
• German
• Greek
• Haitian Creole
• Hmong
• Hindi
• Hungarian
• Ilocano
• Italian
• Japanese
• Khmer (Cambodian)
• Korean
• Kurdish (Kurmanji)
• Lao
• Mandarin
• Marshallese
• Mixteco Bajo
• Ojibwe
• Oromo
• Persian
• Polish
• Portuguese-Brazil
• Potawatomi
• Punjabi
• Romanian
• Russian
• Portuguese-Brazil
• Portuguese-Brazil
• Potawatomi
• Punjabi
• Romanian
• Russian
• Samoan
• Serbian
• Somali
• Swahili
• Tagalog
• Thai
• Tigrinya
• Turkish
• Ukrainian
• Urdu
• Vietnamese
• Wolof
• Yoruba

If you are a professional onsite interpreter in Wisconsin who meets all requirements and supports a language not listed above, feel free to apply.

• Experience with consecutive or simultaneous on‑site interpretation between a government representative and non‑English speakers.
• Polite form of expression, enunciation, and a high level of customer service.
• Deliver correct concepts and meanings between the speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker.
• Correct grammar, clarity and tones between the two languages.
• Experience with following the speaker’s direction, professionally interjecting when clarification is needed, and managing the flow of a conversation.
• Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP.
• Compliance with applicable ethics and standards.
• Experience interpreting for different types of State agencies.

• At least one (1) year of onsite consecutive or simultaneous interpreting experience.
• Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an onsite consecutive or simultaneous interpreter.
• Minimum age:
  Must be 18+ years or older.
• Minimum education:
  
  Must have a High School Diploma.
• Must reside in the state of Wisconsin.
• Full fluency in English and the target language.
• Able to provide at least one of the following accreditations:
• American Translation Association (ATA)
• Trained or accredited through a higher education institution.

Experience working with Wisconsin state agencies such as the Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Department of Children and Families (DCF). Professional appearance, polite demeanor, and punctuality.

Applicants may be subject to a state background check.

• Entry level

• Contract

• Other
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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