What are the responsibilities and job description for the Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter In Utah position at Focus Interpreting?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Focus Interpreting is seeking a Court Certified English - Spanish Interpreter to join our team in Utah. This important role involves providing professional interpretation services in court settings, facilitating accurate and effective communication between English and Spanish-speaking individuals involved in legal proceedings.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interpret conversations during court hearings, ensuring that all parties understand the legal proceedings clearly.
- Provide accurate and impartial interpretation of legal terminology, documents, and discussions in real-time.
- Adhere to all ethical and legal guidelines relevant to the role of court interpreters, including maintaining confidentiality.
- Prepare for court sessions by reviewing case materials and familiarizing yourself with relevant legal terminology.
- Continuously engage in professional development to stay updated on legal practices and interpretation best practices.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Fluency in both English and Spanish, with strong oral and written communication skills in both languages.
- A valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation is mandatory.
- Comprehensive understanding of legal terminology and judicial procedures in both languages.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to perform under pressure in court environments.
- Prior experience in court interpretation is preferred.
If you are a certified interpreter dedicated to ensuring justice through effective communication in Utah courts, we encourage you to apply!
- Fluency in English and Spanish
- Valid Court Certification for Spanish interpretation
- Strong understanding of legal terminology
- Attention to detail
- Prior experience in court interpreting preferred
Paid per assignment/per hour.
