Address 1532B Dorchester Ave Dorchester, MA 02122 Phone 617-326-6600Services Offered Skills TrainingLanguage Access Fellowship: Medical Interpreter Certificate Training Click for Details Service Description: Our Medical Interpreter Certificate training and job placement program is designed to level the playing field for talented, driven low-income and homeless bilingual women. It is free-of-charge; includes common-sense supports such as onsite childcare, transportation assistance, mentoring, and career coaching; and leads directly into jobs paying $20/hr+ in the fourth fastest growing field in the US. Our one-of-a-kind program includes: 100+ hours of medical interpreting instruction using a proprietary curriculum, with advanced skills taught by local leaders in the interpreting field. Anatomy & Physiology taught by professional clinicians 30 hours of Language coaching in small groups under the guidance of an experienced medical interpreters who share each group’s target language 40+ hours of job skills, financial literacy, and professional mentoring support to guide interpreters as they enter the professional arena Unlimited, ongoing professional development and support, as well as direct job placement after graduation Participants: Unemployed or underemployed women. Program Hours: 12 hours per weekProgram Duration: 14 weeks (1 cycle per year)Sample Schedule: Contact provider for detailsRequirements: CORI check, High school diploma/GED/HiSET Job Search TrainingLanguage Access Fellowship: Post Graduation Job Search Support Click for Details Service Description: Upon completion of our Medical Interpreter Certificate Program, our post-graduation supports include: One-on-one career coaching, job search/application assistance, and direct job placement Monthly Alumnae Association, exclusive weekly jobs digest, Professional Development Scholarships, continuing education workshops Graduates of our program work with our expert workforce development staff to apply for entry level positions, attend trainings, enhance professional development, and develop leadership skills. We publish an exclusive weekly Jobs Digest for our graduates, with links to the latest job opportunities in the interpreting, medical and bilingual worker fields. Our Alumnae Association meets monthly and serves as an additional way for us to continue engagement and provide ongoing support, networking opportunities and professional development training to our graduates in a group setting. Participants: Unemployed or underemployed women. Program Hours: Planned upon entry into the programProgram Duration: 13 weeks (1 cycles)Sample Schedule: Contact provider for detailsRequirements: CORI check, High school diploma/GED/HiSET Websitehttp://www.found-in-translation.org/
