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Haitian-Creole Interpreter

Indianapolis, IN

$21 - $27.75/hr

FLSA Status Non-Exempt Job Role Summary The Haitian/Creole Medical Interpreter provides interpreting services to all Haitian/Creole-speaking customers and patients within the Eskenazi Health system.

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Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

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Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

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Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

TransPerfect

Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

TransPerfect

Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

TransPerfect

Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

TransPerfect

Provide consecutive interpretation services between English and Haitian Creole across various industries (medical, legal, customer service, etc.) * Ensure complete accuracy, clarity, and neutrality ...

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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for haitian interpreter in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Haitian Interpreters?

Haitian Interpreters are language professionals who facilitate communication between people who speak Haitian Creole (and sometimes French) and those who do not. They work in a variety of settings, such as hospitals, courts, schools, and community organizations, ensuring that vital information is accurately conveyed between parties. Haitian Interpreters play a crucial role in bridging language barriers, promoting understanding, and ensuring that individuals receive equal access to services and information.

What are some common challenges Haitian Interpreters face when working in healthcare settings?

Haitian Interpreters in healthcare settings often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical terminology, ensuring accurate communication between patients and providers, and navigating cultural differences that may affect understanding. They must remain impartial while facilitating sensitive discussions and sometimes work in high-pressure or emotionally charged environments. Effective interpreters also need to stay updated on medical vocabulary and ethical standards to provide the best support for both patients and healthcare teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Haitian Interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Haitian Interpreter, you need fluency in both Haitian Creole and English, a strong grasp of cultural nuances, and often a high school diploma or higher. Familiarity with interpretation tools, remote interpreting platforms, and sometimes medical or legal terminology certification is highly beneficial. Excellent listening, memory retention, and interpersonal skills help foster clear communication and build trust with clients. These skills are vital for ensuring accurate and effective cross-language communication in critical settings such as healthcare, legal, and community services.
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Haitian-Creole Interpreter

Haitian-Creole Interpreter

HHC

Indianapolis, IN

$21 - $27.75/hr

Other

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Division:Eskenazi Health  

Sub-Division: Hospital  

Req ID:  26236 

Schedule: Full Time 

Shift: Days 

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off of the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Job Role Summary

The Haitian/Creole Medical Interpreter provides interpreting services to all Haitian/Creole-speaking customers and patients within the Eskenazi Health system. Areas of interpretation include, but are not limited to, Emergency Department, Clinical Decision Unit, Critical Incident Unit, Surgical Areas, Lab Areas, Outpatient Clinics, and Inpatient Services. Interpreters will remain available and ready to interpret in any area within the organization that poses a need as directed by leadership. This position is patient facing within our system and the role requires that each Interpreter maintain positive customer and employee interactions at all times This position reports to the Interpreter Services Manager.  

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

    Provides precise and accurate interpretation services to Haitian/Creole-speaking patients and ensures complete understanding of medical information between staff and patient 
    Provides a positive and culturally sensitive experience to the patient and provider in order to facilitate the most comprehensive interpretative experience 
    Maintain high linguistic proficiency in both English and Haitian/Creole languages surrounding medical terminology and subject matter 
    Ensures a neutral facilitation of information/communication between the two experts (the provider as the technical expert and the patient as the expert in regards to their needs and personal health)
    Follows documentation procedures for each interpretation encounter. Documents all inquiries accurately for medical, legal, and statistical purposes
    Maintains competency with needed computer based programming including the electronic medical record platform
 

Job Requirements

    Bachelor's degree is preferred, but not required 
    Bilingual in English and Haitian/Creole
    Strong medical terminology in both English and Haitian/Creole
    Must have completed "Bridging the Gap" certification. National  Haitian/Creole certification is a plus
 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    Strong organizational and time management skills
    Strong demonstration of a positive demeanor, exemplary customer service skills, and excellent communication skills (including appropriate gender/age/education communications)
    Possesses competent knowledge of and ability to use computers, standard office equipment, Windows, Microsoft Word/Excel, and Internet Explorer
 

Accredited by The Joint Commission and named as one of Indiana's best employers by Forbes magazine for two consecutive years and the top hospital in the state for community benefit by the Lown Institute, Eskenazi Health's programs have received national recognition while also offering new health care opportunities to the local community. As the sponsoring hospital for Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services, the city's primary EMS provider, Eskenazi Health is also home to the first adult Level I trauma center in Indiana, the first verified adult burn center in Indiana and Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center, the first community mental health center in Indiana, just to name a few.

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Industry

Software development

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Fairfax, VA, US

Year founded

2001

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