Pashto Interpreter (part-time)

Job Posted 1/1/2025
The Center for Victims of Torture
Clarkston, GA
United States
Category Non-Profit
Employee
Part-Time
Industry
Charitable / Not for Profit
Pay
$25.96 Per Hour
Travel
Some Travel
Job Description

Pashto Interpreter (part-time)

CVT, 4020 E Ponce de Leon Avenue, Clarkston, Georgia, United States of America Req #9

 Monday, December 9, 2024

The Center for Victims of Torture works toward a future in which torture ceases to exist and its victims have hope for a new life. We are an international nonprofit dedicated to healing survivors of torture. We offer rehabilitation services to those who have been tortured, train partners around the world who can prevent and treat torture, and advocate for human rights and an end to torture. We are headquartered in Minnesota, and we have US offices in Georgia and DC, as well as offices in Africa and the Middle East.

The Center for Victims of Torture is seeking a Pashto Interpreter to provide interpretation services to international clients who are receiving psychotherapy, social work and medical services in Clarkston, GA. Interpretation is performed face-to-face as well as virtually and is provided on a part-time, as-needed basis.

Position Details:                                        

  • Location: Clarkston, GA
  • Reports to: Interpreter Manager
  • Full/part-time status: Part-time; 4-6 hours per week
  • Pay starts at: $25.96/hour
  • Position is open to candidates who reside in Georgia and are eligible to work in the US 

Responsibilities:

  • Applicant must possess excellent interpreting skills.
  • Fluency in Pashto and English.
  • Interpreting experience in the medical, mental health, or social services areas preferred.
  • Familiarity with terminology and concepts in health care and social services.
  • Strong understanding and demonstrated compliance with the role and ethics of interpreting, including confidentiality and boundaries, as they relate to mental health settings.
  • Interested in the advancement of human rights.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours during the week day and to accurately manage a changing schedule (No weekends).
  • Must have access to technology and confidential space to provide interpretation remotely.

To Apply:  Submit resume, cover letter and salary expectations to https://dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/cvt

This job posting is open until filled.

Hiring Timeline: Most CVT hiring processes for US-based positions take about 8 weeks from when the position closes to when an offer is made to a candidate.

CVT is committed to hiring and fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that leverages the skills and talents of all employees in our organization, regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, familial status, genetic information, or any other protected status. We encourage candidates with diverse backgrounds such as these to apply for this position.

 

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