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Overview The Legal Translator will play a critical role in providing high-quality translation services in the legal field. This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse. Responsibilities Provide written translation services for legal documents including letters, reports, website content, posters, brochures, general information documents, correspondence, etc. Preserve the original content, meaning and tone of the document. Translate with cultural sensitivity and clarity. Edit and proofread translated documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal terminology. Conduct a quality edit/proof process when assigned for review. Follow style guides, glossaries, and clients’ preferences. Ensure confidentiality and security of all translated materials. Stay up to date with legal terminology and industry best practices. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or 4 years of experience. Fluency in one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese, or Somali. Must have one of the following certifications: Legal Translation online certifications; CTP (Certified Translation Professional); ATA (American Translators Association); AOC (Administrative Office of the Court); NAJIT (National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators). Experience working in State Department, refugees, court/legal settings; familiarity with legal terminology; experience with publications. Must be able to pass a background check. Additional background checks may be required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment. Minimum Skills Must possess problem-solving skills. Exceptional written communication skills. Ability to respond effectively to customers with a sense of urgency. Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at one time. Ability to forge new relationships, both individually and in a team setting. Self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a foreign language, linguistics or a related field. Reports to Program Manager Working Conditions This position is on-call on an as-needed basis. Interpreters will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs. This position requires Legal Translation within the state of Washington. Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods of time. May be asked to work a flexible schedule that may include holidays. May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours. Other Duties Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law. Pay Range USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr. Location US- Remote Yes Clearance Required None #J-18808-Ljbffr Cayuse Holdings

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