Description
Focus Interpreting is seeking a Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in San Bernardino County.
This vital role involves providing professional interpretation services within the court system, facilitating clear and accurate communication between English and Spanish-speaking parties specific to legal proceedings.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as an interpreter in court settings, ensuring effective communication among judges, attorneys, and defendants or witnesses.
- Deliver accurate and impartial interpretation of legal discussions, documents, and terminology in real-time.
- Follow all legal and ethical guidelines governing the role of court interpreters, including maintaining confidentiality.
- Prepare for court appearances by reviewing relevant case materials and familiarizing yourself with specific legal terminology.
- Stay updated on best practices and legal requirements related to court interpretation.
Requirements:
- Fluency in both English and Spanish, including excellent oral and written communication skills.
- A valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation is required.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures in both languages.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a courtroom environment.
- Prior experience as a court interpreter is preferred.
Benefits:
- Paid per assignment