# Samoan Interpreter in Utah Draper

**Company**: Focus Interpreting
**Location**: Draper, Utah
**Category**: Language Services

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## Description

Focus Interpreting is seeking a dedicated Samoan Interpreter to join our team.

As an interpreter, you will be responsible for facilitating accurate and effective communication between Samoan-speaking individuals and English-speaking clients in a variety of settings.

Responsibilities:

- Provide professional interpretation services in medical, legal, educational, government, social service, and community settings.

- Accurately interpret spoken communication between Samoan and English in consecutive or simultaneous modes, as required.

- Ensure clear, complete, and impartial communication while maintaining the meaning, tone, and intent of the speaker.

- Adhere to strict confidentiality standards and maintain the highest level of professionalism and ethical conduct during all assignments.

- Stay current with language terminology, industry best practices, and cultural nuances to provide high-quality interpretation services.

Requirements:

- Fluency in both Samoan and English, with excellent verbal communication skills in both languages.

- Previous professional interpreting experience is preferred.

- Certification or formal interpreter training is a plus but not required.

- Strong understanding of Samoan culture and the ability to provide culturally appropriate interpretation.

- Excellent listening, memory, and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining accuracy, neutrality, and attention to detail.

Benefits:

- Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.

## Skills

### Required
- Samoan
- English
- interpretation
- communication skills
- cultural competence
- Interpreting

### Nice to have
- professional interpreting experience
- interpreter certification
- formal interpreter training

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