Simultaneous Arabic Interpreter () with Security Clearance

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Job description

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language, operations, and technology services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow. We are actively hiring a Simultaneous Arabic Interpreter to join our Defense and Homeland Security Division working on an as needed basis. In this role, the simultaneous interpreter will work in settings where no pauses or interruptions are possible, and will typically deliver interpretation using specialized equipment in a sound-proof booth. RESPONSIBILITIES Convey continuously the full and accurate meaning of what is said in the source language into speech in the target language, lagging just slightly behind the original message Perform interpretation using specialized equipment in a sound-proof booth Perform translation tasks in preparation of hearings as needed REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE TS/SCI clearance (or willingness to process for one) A minimum of two years of higher education Performance at Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) skill level 4 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking of the Arabic language and English Equivalent of four (4) years of full-time experience in translation and interpreting. CONUS and OCONUS travel may be required

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