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Volunteer Interpreter - In Person

Bergen Volunteer Medical Initiative
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hackensack, NJ
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Algumas horas por semana
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Immigrants or Refugees, Mental Health, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Idade acima de 55, Voluntários Internacionais
    Participation Requirements:
    Checagem de Antecedentes, Orientações para os Participantes
    Age Requirement:
    19+
    Other Requirements:
    This opportunity is not for High School students

    Description

    Make a Difference as a Volunteer Medical Interpreter!

    BVMI provides free primary healthcare to low-income Bergen County residents who don’t have health insurance. Many of our patients speak little or no English, and that’s where you come in!

    We’re looking for compassionate, bilingual volunteers to help bridge the language gap between patients and medical providers. As a Medical Interpreter, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring clear communication, improving patient understanding, and supporting better health outcomes.

    📢 Who We Need:

    ✅ Spanish speakers (especially those with a medical background)

    ✅ Speakers of Korean and other languages are also welcome!

    Your skills can change lives—help us provide accessible, high-quality healthcare to those who need it most.

    💙 Join our mission today!

    Make a Difference as a Volunteer Medical Interpreter!

    BVMI provides free primary healthcare to low-income Bergen County residents who don’t have health insurance. Many of our patients speak little or no English, and that’s where you come in!

    We’re looking for compassionate, bilingual volunteers to help bridge the language gap between patients and medical providers. As a Medical Interpreter, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring clear communication, improving patient understanding, and supporting better health outcomes.

    📢 Who We Need:

    ✅ Spanish speakers (especially those with a medical background)

    ✅ Speakers of Korean and other languages are also welcome!

    Your skills can change lives—help us provide accessible, high-quality healthcare to those who need it most.

    💙 Join our mission today!

    Location

    On-site

    Lynn Diamond Healthcare Center

    Lynn Diamond Healthcare Center, Hackensack, NJ 07601, United States
    75 Essex Street, Suite 100

    How to Apply

    Please fill out the volunteer application here and a team member will contact you soon. Or, email applications@bvmi.net. for more information.

    Please visit our website, www.bvmi.org, for more information about how you can help.

    Please fill out the volunteer application here and a team member will contact you soon. Or, email applications@bvmi.net. for more information.

    Please visit our website, www.bvmi.org…

    Apply