Interpreter - Translator Tier II

February 25

🏄 California – Remote

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🐊 Florida – Remote

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+6 more states

🏄 California – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌽 Illinois – Remote 🏖️ New Jersey – Remote 🗽 New York – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🌎 Translator

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VECRA, Inc.

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VECRA, Inc. is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), woman-owned small business (WOSB), minority business enterprise (MBE) consulting firm that focuses on providing a range of comprehensive services including Health Management Consulting, Medical Coding, Call Center Operations, and Facilities Management. With a commitment to efficiency and innovation, VECRA supports clients in various sectors, including government agencies and healthcare institutions, by implementing customized solutions that enhance operational efficiency, ensure compliance, and drive growth. Their extensive capabilities also encompass Program Management, Interpreter and Translator Services, Records Management, Transcription Services, and Move Management, all backed by a team of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering quality and responsive service.

Program Management and Staffing Support • COVID-19 Support and Entry Screenings • Medicaid and Medicare Program Evaluation • Medical Coding and Auditing • Community and Faith-Based Outreach

2 - 10 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• VECRA, Inc. is seeking full-time qualified Tier II Interpreters/Translators fluent in one or more of the following languages: Dari, Pashto, Uzbek, Pashai, Turkmani, Nooristani, Baluchi, Urdu, Arabic, and Hindi • Provide written translation of legal and official documents with the highest accuracy, from target language(s) to English and vice versa • Translate reports and texts that include both factual and abstract language, in both electronic and hard-copy formats • Provide impartial, confidential in-person and/or remote professional interpretation (generally consecutive, occasionally simultaneous) • Apply knowledge of regional dialects and use appropriate modes of interpretation • Render services in-person, via telephone, videoconference, or other virtual means • Travel with clients to interpretation sites as needed (different from worksite) • Show respect for Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, their culture, dialect, and beliefs • Self-correct, understand linguistic limitations, seek clarification, and accept correction when necessary • Practice active listening, pick up cues regarding level of understanding, and clarify as needed • Understand language as an expression of culture and recognize the assumptions of each party in the encounter • Detect and explain potential cultural discomforts in the target language • Foster direct communication between the provider and client • Maintain professional distance and integrity throughout interactions • Diffuse conflicts by remaining calm and impartial • Clarify instructions and follow-up steps diplomatically • Serve as a cultural and linguistic resource for clients and case managers • Avoid generalizations and stereotyping • Review and transcribe audio or internet materials with high accuracy when required • Prepare written reports, fact sheets, forms, and other assigned materials • Master the use of reference materials to support translations • Possess proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to perform basic research on the web • Participate in all required training and assessments conducted by VECRA

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree with 5-7 years of experience, or Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with 8-10 years of experience • Must pass proficiency tests in one or more target languages (Pashto, Dari, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, Uzbek, Pashai, Turkmani, Nooristani, or Baluchi) • Must pass English proficiency test (Reading, Writing, and Speaking) • U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook • Ability to capture geopolitical, regional, ethnic, and cultural elements in translation, adhering to target language norms • Passionate about working with culturally and linguistically diverse populations • Must understand and maintain confidentiality regarding all materials translated and interpreted • Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced environment • Strong organizational, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills • Ability to pass an extensive Federal, State, and County background check • For remote work, must have: • Desktop or laptop computer • High-speed internet • Quiet, private space to ensure confidentiality of client information

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive benefits package, including paid holidays • Paid vacation • Medical • Dental • Short and long-term disability