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Freelance Intepreter (English/Armenian)
@ MCIS Language Solutions
Ottawa, Ontario
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MCIS Language Solutions is hiring a freelance English/Armenian interpreter for community settings such as hospitals, police stations, tribunals and schools. The work includes in-person and remote interpretation, with travel to assignments. Pay is $20 to $25 per hour, based on experience and assignment type, with part-time, casual and freelance hours.
Salaire :
20 $–25 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Interpret between English and Armenian in community settings
- Read and orally translate written documents
- Support access to healthcare, legal and social services
- Travel to assignment locations as required
- Handle over-the-phone and video interpretation
Résumé des exigences :
- Fluency in English and Armenian, spoken and written
- Strong reading proficiency
- Excellent interpersonal skills and empathy
- Reliable transportation
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada
- Completion of MCIS online training for new interpreters
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
Type de source non vérifié · humi
- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2025-09-12
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-11
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-18
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Détails du poste
| Domaine | Service à la clientèle |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : modérés |
| Milieu de travail | Hôpital ou clinique, Chez les clients |
| Position | Assis et debout |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur faible |
| Langues | English |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
MCIS Language Solutions
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Description complète de l’entreprise
MCIS Language Solutions is a not-for-profit social enterprise that offers the highest quality, most responsive and cost effective 24/7 solutions in over 350 languages. MCIS' growth into a successful organization with its commitment to bottom line objectives - sound finances, protection of human rights and diversity - has been the direct result of exemplary leadership on its Board, competent staff and the contribution of our language professionals, volunteers and interns. We take pride in MCIS' growth and its commitment to recruiting highly qualified new immigrants and local language professionals thereby increasing Toronto's and Canada's visibility as a multilingual hub that can provide language services to the globe. Every year MCIS invests its net income into initiatives that support free services for victims of violence and the homeless, and training subsidies for aspiring interpreters and translators. With a growing demand for language services, a long track record of success, and deep roots in the community, MCIS Language Solutions has positioned itself to capture more market share in the language industry by simply demonstrating there is a better way to conduct business.
- Abonnés LinkedIn
- 14 792
- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
- 690
- Bureaux déclarés
- 789 Don Mills Rd., Suite 1010, Toronto, Ontario M3C 1T5, CA
- Autres noms enregistrés
- MCIS Language Solutions
- Spécialités
- Languages
- Interpretation
- Translation
- Localization
- Training (interpreter
- language)
- Transcreation
- Transcription
- Language training
- Accessibility Services
- Language Consulting
- and Multimedia
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
MCIS Language Solutions is a not-for-profit social enterprise that offers the highest quality, most responsive and cost effective 24/7 solutions in over 350 languages. MCIS' growth into a successful organization with its commitment to bottom line objectives - sound finances, protection of human rights and diversity - has been the direct result of exemplary leadership on its Board, competent staff and the…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Translation and Localization |
| Taille | 51-200 employees |
| Siège social | Toronto, Ontario |
| Type d’organisation | Nonprofit |
| Fondée en | 1989 |
| Spécialités | LanguagesInterpretationTranslationLocalizationTraining (interpreterlanguage)TranscreationTranscriptionLanguage trainingAccessibility Services |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 132 |
| Voir la page |
Position: Freelance Interpreter (English/Armenian)
Organization: MCIS Language Solutions
As a freelance interpreter with MCIS Language Solutions, you will provide essential spoken interpretation services in various community settings, such as hospitals, police stations, tribunal hearings, schools, and more. Your primary role will be to facilitate clear and accurate communication between English and Armenian speakers, ensuring individuals with limited language proficiency have access to vital services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpretation: Provide accurate, clear, and professional interpretation between English and Armenian in community settings. You will be expected to interpret in high-pressure environments such as healthcare and legal situations, requiring quick thinking and attention to detail.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Demonstrate cultural awareness when working with diverse communities, ensuring that both the meaning and tone of statements are faithfully conveyed while respecting cultural nuances.
- Reading and Oral Translation: Read and orally translate written materials, such as application forms, medical records, or legal documents, as needed. This includes both translating short passages and conveying the information with precision and clarity.
- Facilitating Access to Services: Support vulnerable populations by breaking down linguistic barriers in crucial interactions. Your work will help individuals navigate complex systems, such as healthcare, law enforcement, and social services, enabling them to receive the assistance they need.
- Travel: Travel to assignment locations as required. You must be able to access assignments via car, public transportation, or other means. Flexibility is key, as assignments may vary in location and time.
- Remote Assignments: In addition to in-person interpretation, you will also handle over-the-phone or video interpretation assignments. These can be completed remotely, offering flexibility and the ability to work from home when applicable.
- Professionalism and Confidentiality: Maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality while interpreting sensitive information, particularly in healthcare, legal, or other confidential contexts.
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and Armenian (both written and spoken) is required. A strong command of both languages is necessary for accurate and effective interpretation.
- Reading Proficiency: Strong ability to read and interpret written documents accurately, converting them into clear and precise oral translations.
- Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, including empathy, patience, and a commitment to service. You must be able to build rapport with individuals from various cultural backgrounds and offer a supportive, non-judgmental service.
- Transportation: Ability to travel to different locations as needed. A reliable form of transportation, whether personal or public, is necessary.
- Legal Eligibility: Candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Training and Support:
- Training: If you are new to interpretation, MCIS provides a free online training module designed to prepare you for assignments. This module must be completed before starting any work.
- Experienced Interpreters: We welcome applications from experienced interpreters who have been tested and certified in community interpreting. Your expertise will be highly valued.
Job Type: Part-time, Casual, Freelance
Salary: $20.00 to $25.00 per hour (based on experience and assignment type)
At MCIS Language Solutions, we pride ourselves on creating opportunities for interpreters to have a meaningful impact by helping bridge the language gap in communities across Canada. By joining our team, you will be pivotal in ensuring individuals can access critical services in their native language.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become part of our interpreter roster and help us support diverse communities!
If you are applying through Indeed, please submit your application through this link: https://mcislanguages.applytojobs.ca/interpretation/40002
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