Interpreters – On-Site; Minneapolis, MN

Interpreters – On-Site (Minneapolis, MN)

Minneapolis, United States

The Language Banc (TLB), a Piedmont Global company offers flexible, on-call work on an Independent Contractor basis. We are currently seeking interpreters for on-site interpretation assignments throughout Greater Minnesota to provide in-person services for ALL languages.

Spanish, Somali, Cambodian/Khmer, Arabic, Mandarin, and Vietnamese interpreters are strongly encouraged to apply.

This is a "1099"
independent contractor position for on-site (OSI) interpretation at various locations outside of the metro area.

Interpreter Functions:

• Facilitate effective communication by accurately converting spoken language between parties.
• Render messages clearly without omissions or additions while maintaining original style and context.
• Provide sight translations of written materials as required.
• Adhere to the Interpreter Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, and HIPAA confidentiality protocols.
• Act as a cultural broker to assist parties in reaching mutual understanding.

• Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• Native fluency in English and a second language.
• Prior interpreting experience and knowledge of medical terminology.
• Completion of a 40-hour accredited interpreter training (e.g., Bridging the Gap, The Community Interpreter training).
• Active registration on the MDH Interpreter Roster.
• Reliable transportation, insurance, and access to a mobile phone and computer.
• Up-to-date immunization records and ability to pass a criminal background check.

• National Certification (CCHI/CMI or NBCMI)