Northern VA - On-Site Bengali Interpreter

Overview: 

Language Services Associates is looking for Bengali interpreters in the Northern VA area.  As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service.  LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!

Responsibilities:

·         Provide superior customer service

·         Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality

·         Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices

·         Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience:

·         Full fluency in both English and Bengali

·         Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality) 

·         The ability to provide a high level of client service  

·         Access to personal or public transport

·         2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred

·         Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment!  If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume which emphasizes your interpreting experience.