Haitian-Creole Interpreter
Quick answer
The International Rescue Committee is hiring a hybrid Haitian-Creole Interpreter to provide language services for LEP individuals across various community and healthcare settings.
- Role
- Haitian-Creole Interpreter
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee (IRC)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Haitian-Creole Interpreter to provide accurate, confidential language services to Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals. The role involves facilitating communication in various settings including clinics, hospitals, and schools through in-person, telephonic, or virtual means. The ideal candidate will possess strong cultural sensitivity and professional experience working with immigrant or refugee populations. This position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to maintain software tracking for all assignments.
What you'll do
- Provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation for LEP individuals.
- Deliver services in-person, via telephone, or through videoconference.
- Track assignments and work hours using designated software.
- Participate in ongoing training and assessment sessions.
- Support special projects and initiatives as needed.
What it takes
- Spoken proficiency in Haitian-Creole and English.
- Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations.
- Basic computer proficiency including Microsoft Office.
- Reliable transportation for field appointments.
- Interpretation certification is highly preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
10 sick days, 10 US holidays, 20-25 days PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA for healthcare and commuter costs, 403b retirement plan with matching, disability & life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-person?
This is a hybrid role that involves a combination of office work, remote work, and field-based time at various service delivery locations.
What language proficiency is required for this role?
Applicants must be proficient in both spoken and written English, and must have spoken proficiency in Haitian-Creole.
Does the IRC offer benefits for this position?
Yes, the IRC provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings with matching, and generous paid time off.
What is the compensation for this job?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting, as exact offers are calibrated based on work location, candidate experience, and skills.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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