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Focus Interpreting

Court Qualified Tamil Interpreter in San Jose CA

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An Interpreter or Translator uses language and communication skills to convert words and concepts from one spoken language to another, or from spoken language to sign language. Works with written information and texts to create translations that are accurate and capture the style and nuance of the original text.

$63,480 / year median in California

-7% projected decline

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POSITION SUMMARY
Focus Interpreting is seeking a professional Court Qualified Tamil Interpreter to join our team in San Jose, CA. The role involves providing accurate and impartial interpretation services in legal settings, ensuring effective communication between English and Tamil speakers in courtrooms and legal proceedings.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide interpretation services during court sessions, depositions, and legal meetings, accurately conveying the spoken word between English and Tamil. Ensure adherence to legal protocols and confidentiality requirements during all interpretation tasks. Remain impartial and provide clear interpretations while maintaining the integrity of the original dialogue. Familiarize yourself with legal terminology and procedures to enhance the quality of interpretation. Stay updated on relevant laws and standards governing court interpretation practices.
REQUIREMENTS
Fluency in both Tamil and English, with exceptional oral and written communication skills in both languages. Certification or qualification as a Court Interpreter and demonstrated experience in legal interpreting. Strong understanding of legal terminology and courtroom procedures. Ability to maintain professionalism and composure in high-pressure legal environments. Prior experience working in court settings is strongly preferred. If you are a qualified and skilled Court Interpreter looking to make a significant impact in the legal field, we would love to hear from you! Requirements Fluency in Tamil and English Court Interpreter certification required Strong understanding of legal terminology Experience in court settings preferred Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure Benefits Paid by assignment at an hourly rate.