JOB SUMMARY:

As a subcontracted freelance interpreter with ITS, you will deliver essential interpretation services in community, healthcare and legal settings including hospitals, physiotherapy clinics, job sites, schools, law firms etc. Your core responsibility is to facilitate clear, accurate and culturally sensitive communication between English speakers and individuals with limited English proficiency. You will play a vital part in removing language barriers and ensuring equitable access to essential services, helping clients fully understand and engage with the support available to them.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

Interpreters with relevant training, qualifications and experience are highly welcomed, as interpreter training and professional experience are valuable assets that contribute to the quality of our services.

YOU MUST MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

• Hold a degree or diploma in interpreting or a related field from a government-accredited institution, in or outside of Canada.
• Possess a degree in languages, linguistics, or a related field from a Canadian university.
• Have at least two years of verifiable, relevant interpreting experience.
• Have completed a minimum of 300 hours of interpreting in the relevant language.
• Are associate members of Society of Translators and Interpreters of British Columbia (STIBC) and awaiting certification examination.

Please refer the Job description for details