Job Description

**Overview** Cayuse Civil, LLC provides community focused technology solutions, program management, and business process services. Our integrated offerings, credentials, and diverse status allow local and state clients to engage quickly and confidently with Cayuse to deliver high-quality services on time and within budget. The Mum/Mam translator will provide translation services within the State of California to agencies for individuals with a language barrier. Translation will consist of but not limited to education, legal, medical, environmental, and social services, etc. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. **Responsibilities** + Accurately translating work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings. + Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings. + Reading the original document and translating it. + Editing translated versions. + Being sensitive to the culture of the original languages and the target languages during the translation process. + Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** **Minimum Job Skills and Qualifications:** + Must be fluent in Mum/Mam + High school, Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent in years of experience + MISS, RID certification preferred + 5+ years of experience in language liasion, education, medical, environmental, and/or military translation. + Must be comfortable translating for these organizations: National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI), Department of Social services (DSHS), Certified Health Interpretation (CHI), Federal Courts, Legal, Economic, and World Bank. + Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. **Minimum Skills:** + The ability to facilitate communication with discretion and impartiality. + Proficiency in oral and written communication + A wide breadth of knowledge in a variety of topics + Strong social awareness for translation with empathy and attentiveness + Must possess problem-solving skills. + Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc. + Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time. + Ability to forge new relationships, individual and teaming in nature. + Must be a self-starter, that can work independently and as part of a team. **Reports to:** Deputy Program Manager **Working Conditions:** + Professional office environment. + On-call as needed. + Translator will be notified within 24 to 48 hours of potential jobs that come in and language is needed. + Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties while standing for extended periods of time. + Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position. + Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace. + Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at computer screen. + May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays. + May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes. + May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. **Other Duties:** _Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice._ _Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law._ **Pay Range** USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Submit a Referral ( **Location** _US-CA-Oakland_ **ID** _2025-2020_ **Category** _Customer Service/Support_ **Position Type** _Independent Contractor_ **Remote** _No_ **Clearance Required** _None_

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