# SPANISH Onsite Interpreter - Wisconsin

**Company:** [Prisma International, Inc.](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/hJJigMMbucFaAfTu6fzjXs.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Contract
**Department:** Interpretation

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## Description

Prisma International is actively recruiting experienced/qualified **SPANISH Interpreters located in WISCONSIN** to join our team as Independent Contractors. As an Interpreter at Prisma, you will be supporting Prisma International’s state government client with **ONSITE (in person) interpretation** assignments,

**Ideal Candidates shall be able to provide:**

-   Experience with consecutive or simultaneous onsite interpretation between a government representative and non-English speakers
-   Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service. 
-   Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) Spanish speaker.
-   Correct grammar, clarity and tones between the two languages.
-   Experience with following the speakers’ direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation.  
-   Refrain from side conversations with the LEP and entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP
-   Compliance with applicable ethics and standards
-   Experience in interpreting for different types of State agencies.

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**

-   At least one (1) year of onsite consecutive or simultaneous **SPANISH** interpreting experience
-   Two (2) professional references that can vouch for your work as an onsite consecutive or simultaneous interpreter
-   Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older 
-   Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma
-   Must **reside in the state of WISCONSIN**
-   Full fluency in **English and Spanish**
-   Able to provide at least one of the following accreditations:

-   American Translation Association (ATA)
-   Trained or accredited through a higher education institution

**DESIRED SKILLS:**

Experience working with Wisconsin state agencies such as the Department of Health Services (DHS), Department of Children and Families (DCF), etc. Professional appearance, polite demeanor and punctual.

**SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:**  
Applicants _may_ be subject to a state background check.

_**IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:**_

_**Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @**_[_**prisma.com**_](http://prisma.com) _**email addresses.**_
