Interpreter -- Long Island- Swedish Job at NTC Language Services, Holbrook, NY

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  • NTC Language Services
  • Holbrook, NY

Job Description

Are you looking for a flexible opportunity that works around your schedule? 

Language Service Agency is seeking dependable and experienced on-call interpreters fluent in English and Swedish .
In this role, you will provide critical language support during peak times, special projects, or to cover absences. The position is on-site and remotely in school settings throughout Long Island   school districts. This is a great opportunity to utilize your language skills, make a meaningful impact, and work in a role that adapts to your availability. Interpreters must be able to travel to school sites and will be responsible for assisting students, teachers and parents.

A Successful Interpreter should have a variety of skills and qualifications including:

  • Communication: Most important in this role is the ability to professionally, concisely and accurately communicate across cultures in both verbal and written capacities in both English and Swedish .
  • Fluency: An interpreter must have Native-Level proficiency in English and Swedish .
  • Technological Proficiency: Expertise with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and other remote communication platforms.
  • Time Management: Ability to maintain a schedule and complete requested tasks on time.
  • Ability to follow policies and procedures outlined by the language service agency.
  • Three years of professional experience providing language services is preferred.

Interpreters will:

  • Attend in person and/or remote meetings between parents, students and/or school staff in order to communicate spoken language in both English and Swedish in order to facilitate meaning and understanding for all participants.
  • Interpret clearly and accurately, conveying the tone of the original speaker.
  • Understand that many concepts, idioms and slang terms do not translate exactly between languages
  • Assist the company with written and oral communication as needed
Responsibilities:
  • Accurately interpret and translate conversations and written documentation, conveying the original tone and intent.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, including parents, students, and school staff.
  • Manage time, assignments, and calendar effectively to complete all accepted work within expected timeframes.
  • Connect with clients virtually, over the phone, and in person. Ensure timely communication is provided and attend meetings promptly.
  • Continuously develop educational vocabulary and participate in professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
  • Fluency in and ability to speak, write, and read in English and Swedish .
  • Experience interpreting and translating in English and Swedish .
  • Ability to travel onsite for client appointments in Long Island School Districts.
  • Ability to work remotely with strong Wi-Fi and with required equipment.
  • Availability to accept job assignments Monday through Friday.
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Team Networking & Connection
  • Professional Development & Continuing Education Opportunities
  • Mentorship Opportunities with Leadership


Are you Ready to Transform Lives One Word at a Time?
Apply now!


Related Skills/Experience: Language Translation, Language Interpretation, Multilingual, Educational Interpretation, Special Education Support, Advocate, Advocacy, Language Fluency.

Job Tags

Remote job, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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