Interpreter - Arabic/Sudanese Arabic
Company: International Rescue Committee
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: October 16, 2024
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Job Description:
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's
worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety,
education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by
conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert
Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international
humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more
than 50 countries and more than 25 U.S. cities helping people to
survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their
communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting
impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're
a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in
positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for
a better future.
Job Overview: The Arabic/ Sudanese Arabic Interpreter provides
in-person and/or remote interpretation to facilitate, with
accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality, the language needs of
Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service
providers. Activities include providing professional interpretation
services, use of software to track assignments, and occasional
trainings and assessments.Major Responsibilities:Responsibilities
include, but are not limited to:
Gender Equality: IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in
leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling
environment for women to participate in our workforce including
parental leave, gender-sensitive security protocols and other
supportive benefits and allowances.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer
and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender,
gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with
disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate
in the job application or interview process, to perform essential
job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
US Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and highly competitive set of
benefits. In the US, these include: 10 sick days, 10 US holidays,
20-25 paid time off days (depending on role and tenure), medical
insurance starting at $145 per month, dental starting at $7 per
month, and vision starting at $5 per month, FSA for healthcare,
childcare, and commuter costs, a 403b retirement savings plans with
up to 4.5% immediately vested matching contribution, plus a 3-7%
base IRC contribution (3 year vesting), disability & life
insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program which is available to
our staff and their families to support counseling and care in
times of crisis and mental health struggles.
Minimum Qualifications:Update
Standard of Professional Conduct:The IRC and the IRC workers must
adhere to the values and principles outlined in the IRC Way - our
Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and
Equality.
Commitment to Gender, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: The IRC
is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, respectful, and safe
work environment where all persons are treated fairly, with dignity
and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and will not tolerate
discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC
persons in any work setting. We aim to increase the representation
of women, people that are from country and communities we serve,
and people who identify as races and ethnicities that are
under-represented in global power structures.
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