Court Interpreter - Tarifit

SOSi is seeking freelance interpreters to provide interpretation services to our customer in the courts in 60+ cities nationwide for 350+ languages. 

The language immediately needed is TARIFIT; in person assignment. 

If you join our team, you would be able to provide simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation for the courts and respondents. There is a high demand for interpreters for this program, and we would sponsor you for the qualification process. This would be freelance work with flexible schedules, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Essential Job Duties

• Provides consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between your Language (s) and English and vice versa.
• Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written document in one language and asked to read it aloud in another language.
• Provides quality control review of translated documents as required.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Permanent resident or US citizen
• Live in the US.
• Interpretation experience in judicial environment
• Ability to speak English and target Language fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions, and do so with clear and intelligible pronunciation.
• Ability to perform simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation in a manner that is factually and conceptually accurate without changes, omissions, or additions.
• Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed and length of the statement (projection, pace and pausing) of the speaker.

Preferred Qualifications

• State or Federal court interpretation certificate is desired but not required. 

Work Environment

• Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Shift-based schedules may include coverage of 24/7 operations.
• Office environment with different locations depending upon assignment.

Working at SOSi

All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.