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This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Translate materials for HHS into multiple languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and French.

• Deliver interpretation services via phone and/or video for HHS meetings, conferences, briefings, or training events.

• Create and share communications that promote resources for English language education and literacy within LEP communities.

• Develop informative materials for LEP individuals and families regarding federally supported and community-based English language learning programs and resources.

• Produce content that encourages English language acquisition to enhance access to Federal services, health care, employment, and civic engagement.

• Generate plain-English materials at accessible reading levels for digital, broadcast, and print distribution.

• Create materials that emphasize how English proficiency allows for direct, independent interaction with HHS programs and services.

• Assist HHS OMH in engaging with community-based organizations, health centers, schools, libraries, and faith-based communities.

• Manage multiple translation tasks concurrently in a deadline-focused environment.

• Participate in project status update meetings at least biweekly.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in linguistics or a foreign language, such as Spanish, Chinese, Russian, or French.

• Minimum of three years of experience as a translator or in a related role.

• At least three years of experience in editing, proofreading, and formatting in Microsoft Word.

• Capability to handle multiple editing tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced work setting.

• Must qualify for an HHS Public Trust security clearance.

• Bilingual or multilingual English speaker, fluent in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, French, or other major languages prevalent in the U.S. (preferred).

• Master’s degree in linguistics or a foreign language, such as Spanish, Chinese, Russian, or French (preferred).

• Experience with federal government, government contracting, or public health is preferred but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• 401(k) Plan

• Holiday Pay

• Paid Time Off

• Opportunities for internal promotions

• Professional development

• Recognition and rewards programs