Translator jobs in Bellevue, WA

Translator translates written and spoken information from one language to another. Reads, comprehends, and rewrites materials in designated languages following established linguistic rules related to word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. Being a Translator must be well versed in vocabulary dealing with specialty. Must follow ethical procedures and policies that protect the confidentiality of information. Additionally, Translator may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Translator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Translator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Interpreter and Translator: Video, Over-the-Phone, or In-person Services
  • Universal Language Service, Inc.
  • Seattle, WA FULL_TIME
  • Spoken Language Interpreter for Video, Over-the-Phone, or In-Person Services
    Job Title: Interpreter and Translator: Video, Over-the-Phone, or In-person Services
    Location: Remote or On-Site
    Job Type: Independent Contractor
    Services Modalities: Video Remote, Over-the-Phone or In-Person Interpretation
    Universal Language Service welcomes Interpreters to provide language services in various settings including Healthcare, Social Services, Legal, Technical, and others.
    We are looking for:
    • Linguists that have proven interpreting experience and have completed training and/or certification/qualification by recognized professional organizations.
    • Residents of Washington, Oregon, and/or Idaho who are eligible to work in the USA.
    Position Overview: The Interpreter is responsible for facilitating communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community and the practitioners that serve them in a variety of settings. This contract position is flexible and an opportunity to expand your interpreting business with access to many sessions/appointments per day.
    Job Functions:
    • Provide effective interpreting sessions in a professional manner.
    • Always exhibit professional appearance and behavior, including punctuality and preparedness for sessions/interpreter services appointments.
    • Demonstrate the ability to adapt quickly to new and changing situations.
    • Adhere to interpreter ethical standards and procedural requirements specific to interpreting context.
    • Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment.
    • Respect for and understanding of our Limited English Proficient (LEP) clients, culture, dialect and beliefs, and preferences.
    • Strong aptitude and passion for customer service and interpreting.
    • Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation, and polite expressions.
    • Render exact and correct concepts and meanings according to interpreter protocol.
    Qualifications:
    • Fluent and have strong verbal communication skills in both the source and target language (Target Language to English and vice-a-versa).
    • Excellent listening and retention skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
    • Successful completion of a proficiency assessment or have a National Certification.
    • Extensive knowledge of Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice (DSHS LTC - WA, ATA, IMIA, NBCMI, and NCIHC).
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Ability to read and write in the requested languages.
    • Degree or certifications in interpreting practices.
    • National Medical or Social Interpreter Certification, Qualification or Recognition by DSHS LTC, CCHI, NBCMI, ATA, or OR Health Authority.
    • Accredited Medical Interpreting Training course (i.e.: ALTA, MITS, Bridging the Gap, MiTio, Cross-Cultural training, 40-hour accredited medical courses).
    • Bilingual Individuals: referrals for Training and Language Assessment / Certification / Qualification or Recognition are provided.
    Over 200 Spoken languages are in demand! We invite you to explore an exciting career in the world of language services, and one of the fastest-growing professions in the USA!
    Languages Needed:
    Arabic


    Bosnian/Croation/Serbian


    Burmese


    Cantonese


    Chin


    Czech


    Dari


    Dutch


    Farsi


    French


    German


    Greek


    Haitian Creole


    Hebrew


    Hindi


    Hungarian


    Ilocano


    Japanese


    Khmer (Cambodian)


    Korean


    Kurdish-Kurmanji


    Lao


    Mandarin


    Marshallese


    Mixteco Bajo


    Oromo


    Persian


    Polish


    Portuguese


    Punjabi


    Romanian


    Russian


    Samoan


    Somali


    Spanish


    Swahili


    Tagalog


    Thai


    Tigrinya


    Turkish


    Ukrainian


    Urdu


    Vietnamese


    Wolof


    Yoruba

    Other Languages and Dialects
    If you do not see your target language listed, please specify it in your application.
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Bilingual (Japanese) Translator/Interpreter @ Nintendo Of America
  • TEKsystems
  • Redmond, WA FULL_TIME
  • Seeking Bilingual Professionals to support my partner Nintendo of America in Redmond as a Translator & Interpreter! We are looking for individuals who share a passion for the video game industry and w...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Translator
  • Chiffon Games
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Job Description Chiffon Games is currently looking for Japanese to English translators for Japanese visu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Program Officer, Discovery & Translational Sciences
  • The Judge Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • The Foundation We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simpl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Officer, Vaccinology, Discovery & Translational Sciences
  • The Judge Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • The Foundation We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simpl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Officer, Vaccines & Biologics, Discovery & Translational Sciences
  • The Judge Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • The Foundation We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simpl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Program Officer, Translational Sciences, Global Health
  • The Judge Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • The Foundation We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simpl...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Interpreter, Vietnamese (100% FTE, Days)
  • University of Washington
  • Seattle, WA
  • HARBORVIEW'S INTERPRETER SERVICES department has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Interpreter 2, Vietnamese WORK...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Officer, Vaccinology, Discovery & Translational Sciences
  • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
  • Seattle, WA
  • The Foundation We are the largest nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world. Founded on a simpl...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Spanish Medical Interpreter - Swedish First Hill
  • Providence Health & Services
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Provides accurate and impartial on-site spoken language interpretation services requiring advanced profi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bellevue is located at 47°36′N 122°12′W / 47.6°N 122.2°W / 47.6; -122.2 (47.5976, −122.1592). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 36.47 square miles (94.46 km2), of which, 31.97 square miles (82.80 km2) is land and 4.50 square miles (11.65 km2) is water. The city's name is derived from a French term for "beautiful view". Under favorable weather conditions, scenic vistas of the Olympic Mountains and Cascade Mountains can be viewed from hilltops (and strategically positioned high-rise buildings) within the incorporated city. The city lies between Lake Wa...
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Income Estimation for Translator jobs
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Bellevue, Washington area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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