Volunteer Spanish Interpreter: Support Immigrant Families with Phone Consultations

Volunteer Spanish Interpreter for Phone Consultations with Immigrant Families

Organization: Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco

Location: Remote (Phone-based)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Commitment: Mondays, 10am to 3pm

Duration: Ongoing

About Us

At the Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco (JDC), we are committed to increasing access to justice and protecting the due process rights of low-income and unrepresented immigrants facing deportation. Our services aim to make a positive impact on individuals and families, and we are looking for a dedicated Spanish interpreters to assist our attorneys with phone consultations.

Volunteer Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and fluent Spanish-speaking volunteers to assist with phone consultations on Mondays. As a volunteer interpreter, you will bridge the language gap between Spanish-speaking individuals and our team, ensuring effective communication and access to essential services.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation during phone consultations between clients and our attorneys.
• Facilitate clear, accurate, and culturally sensitive communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Ensure that clients' questions and concerns are communicated effectively.

Requirements

• Fluency in both Spanish and English (spoken and written).
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to remain neutral and impartial during interpretations.

Benefits

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Spanish-speaking individuals.
• Flexible, remote opportunity.
• Gain valuable experience in interpretation and community service.
• Support a dynamic, mission-driven organization.

If you are passionate about helping others and are fluent in Spanish and English, we would love to hear from you!

Thank you for considering this opportunity to volunteer with JDC. We look forward to working with you to serve our community!