Language: Portuguese US-Based Interpreter

We are currently looking for both VRI and on-site US-based Portuguese interpreters. An on-site Portuguese interpreter will provide interpretation services in a variety of settings, including medical and educational, empowering individuals to advocate for themselves and their needs.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of interpretation experience
• Effectively interpret between Portuguese and English and vice versa
• Adhere to guidelines for NCIHC Code of Ethics / Standards of Practice
• Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
• Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis
• Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling, and internet
• Excellent written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team

VRI Requirements:

• Computer or Laptop
• Windows 10 or higher
• Steady wired internet connection
• At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
• Webcam
• USB wired headset
• Backdrop: Use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.

**Based on your location, background check and/or drug screening may be required.