Overview:
Language Services Associates is looking for Swahili interpreters in the Philadelphia, PA area. As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!
Responsibilities:
· Provide superior customer service
· Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
· Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
· Adhere to clearance requirements as requested by clients
· Report on site to any accepted assignments in a timely manner
· Access to personal or public transport
Qualifications/Experience:
· Full fluency in both English and Swahili
· The ability to provide a high level of client service
·1+ year of professional interpreting experience preferred
· Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)
LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment and in recognition of our commitment to excellence, LSA was named a Top Provider and a Top Workplace in 2026. If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume, which emphasizes your interpreting experience.
Skills Required
- Full fluency in English and Swahili
- 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
- Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)
- Access to personal or public transport
What We Do
Language Services Associates (LSA) provides a full suite of language interpretation and translation solutions, including over-the-phone, video, and onsite interpretation. With over three decades of experience, LSA facilitates millions of interactions annually, helping organizations in healthcare, government, finance, and other sectors bridge language gaps and ensure effective communication with limited English proficient individuals, ultimately improving service accessibility and compliance.
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