International Rescue Committee Phoenix · 5 months ago
Interpreter – Ukrainian
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a leading humanitarian organization that responds to global crises. The Interpreter role involves providing in-person and remote interpretation services to Limited English Proficient individuals, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in various settings.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation to LEP individuals and service providers in a variety of settings ranging in complexity, including clinics, hospitals, schools, community-based organizations, and government agencies. Services may be rendered in-person, via telephone, videoconference, or other virtual means
Track assignments and work hours within designated software
Participate in trainings and assessments
May support special projects and initiatives
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Interpretation certification required
Minimum 1 year professional interpretation experience required
Cultural sensitivity; ability to build trust with clients, colleagues, and partners
Proficient in English, both spoken and written
Spoken proficiency in Ukrainian is required
Attention to detail and accuracy in work product
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Reliable transportation to appointment locations
Preferred
High school diploma strongly preferred
Formal education in linguistics or related field preferred
Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred
Benefits
Sick time
403b retirement savings plans: up to 4.5% immediately vested matching contribution, plus an 3-7% additional IRC contribution
Employee Assistance Program which is available to our staff and their families to support in times of crisis and mental health struggles
10 US paid holidays
20-25 paid time off days
Disability & life insurance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (employee contribution starting at $135, $7, and $5 per month respectively)
FSA for healthcare, childcare, and commuter costs
Company
International Rescue Committee Phoenix
Founded in 1933 at the request of Albert Einstein, the IRC offers lifesaving care and life-changing assistance to refugees forced to flee from war or disaster.
Funding
Current Stage
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