Interpreter vacancy in Almada Portugal

Part-time Interpreter in Almada

We are seeking a part-time interpreter to join our team in Almada. As an interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating communication between individuals who speak different languages. This position requires fluency in at least two languages, including English and the language of the non-English speaker(s). Previous experience is not required as we will provide training, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the field. This is a part-time position with a salary of $1800 per month. Please note that accommodation is not provided.

Responsibilities:
- Act as a liaison between non-English speaking clients and English-speaking staff members
- Interpret verbal and written communication accurately and impartially
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
- Assist with paperwork and documentation, if needed
- Attend meetings and appointments as needed to provide interpretation services
- Keep up-to-date on industry terminology and best practices

Requirements:
- Fluency in English and one or more other languages
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong listening, retention, and note-taking abilities
- Ability to remain impartial and professional while interpreting difficult or sensitive information
- Willingness to work flexible hours as needed
- Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as an interpreter or working in a multicultural environment
- Familiarity with medical or legal terminology
- Degree or certificate in interpretation or translation

At our company, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. As an interpreter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring effective communication between individuals from different cultures. If you are passionate about languages and helping others understand each other better, we would love for you to join our team. Apply now!