Dari Community Interpreter

Role Overview

• Provide accurate and culturally appropriate Dari interpretation during IEP meetings, parent-teacher conferences, academic assessments, school events, and other events.
• Deliver services both in-person and via secure video platforms.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional ethics.
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and administrators to ensure meaningful access for Spanish-speaking families.
• Use tools such as LinguistLink for scheduling and feedback, and contribute to glossary development for school-specific terminology.
• Troubleshoot basic technical issues during video sessions.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional interpreting experience.
• Verified third-party Dari language proficiency.
• Native-level fluency in Dari.
• Familiarity with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and other video platforms.
• Ability to work in a secure, quiet environment for remote interpretation.
• Completion of a 60-hour interpreter training program (preferred).
• Certification from CCHI, NBCMI, RID, NAJIT, or Oregon State Court Interpretation (preferred).
• Experience in K-12 educational settings, especially with IEPs and special education services (preferred).

Benefits

• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development