Interpretation support volunteers connect with clients and IRC staff via virtual platforms (i.e. phone, FaceTime, Google Hangout, Skype, Whats App, Zoom) to provide support for IRC programming.
Location: Remote (work from home)
Time Commitment:
Varies. On-call
Responsibilities:
- Providing IRC staff with interpretation support as they work with clients both in one-on-one and in conference settings
- Following IRC interpretation guidelines
- Maintaining professional behavior throughout the call at all times
Skills/Qualifications
- Fluency in one of the following languages: Dari, Pashto, Russian, Ukrainian, or Spanish
- English fluency is required
- Basic computer skills and understanding of virtual platforms (Facebook Live, Zoom, etc.) preferred
- Demonstration of commitment to cultural sensitivity
How to Apply:
Fill out an application online. If you're a good fit for this opportunity, someone will be in touch with you.
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