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• University degree in Interpretation

• Hold a valid driver’s license, or any government-issued valid form of identification. • Access to a laptop or desktop computer with 4GB (RAM) memory or higher and broadband (high-speed internet connection). • Access to a mobile phone as a back-up device. • Access to a headset that connects to the computer/ phone using a cable (not a wireless headset). • A quiet workspace/home office with no distractions. Minimum Qualifications: Community Interpreter MINIMUM qualifications (non-medical settings): • At least two (2) years of interpreting experience, paid or as a volunteer • Two (2) relevant professional references that can vouch for candidate’s work as an interpreter OR one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation • Native-level proficiency in English and the other language. Medical Interpreter MINIMUM qualifications (medical settings): • At least two (2) years of interpreting experience, paid or as a volunteer • Two (2) relevant professional references that can vouch for the candidate’s work as an interpreter OR one (1) relevant professional reference and one (1) relevant professional letter of recommendation • Native-level proficiency in English and another language. • Certification as a medical interpreter from a 40-hour program or equivalent, specifically for medical interpreting (i.e., CHIT Community Healthcare Interpreter Training) Desired but not required: • University degree in interpretation If available, interpreters should provide proof of: • Certifications • Test results from other organizations (testing centers, other LSPs, etc.).