Interpreter Education Trainer (Full-Time) - Day

About the role

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

The Interpreter Education Trainer is responsible for conducting the BTG Medical Interpreter Training program. This role is responsible for recruiting team members to participate in the training program, educating team members about the program, familiarizing themselves with participants and answering any questions regarding the training. This role also creates, maintains and reports on the records of the training.

Qualifications

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Associate's degree.
• Minimum of 3 or more years of experience in medical interpreting.
• Bilingual - fluent in English and languages other than English.
• Work experience in multilingual and multicultural environments.
• Experience in training adults or as a medical interpreter trainer/teacher; or experience as a facilitator in professional/workforce settings.
• Excellent teaching and facilitation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Superior organizational abilities, follow-up, and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
• Secure access to the internet for remote training.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree.
• Continuing education in medical interpretation competencies and medical terminology.

Licenses and Certifications Required:

• Certificate of successful competition of BTG or a comparable medical interpreter training program (minimum 40 hours) and/or willing to acquire within one (1) year of hire.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• CCHI or NBCMI (national medical interpreter certification, MITI test, or state certification as a medical or health care interpreter.

Contacts:

• Regular contact with medical personnel and visitors.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply  today!