Activities involved
Translation
Skills required
- Work remotely
- Good for youth
[Translation] Reviewer
4 hours
Ongoing
Our reviewers work to refine and critique drafts by translators to lower language barriers to mental health information. The importance and impact of mental health are only nascent topics of discussion, especially among immigrant and non-English-speaking communities. Healthcare information is often technical and accurate translations are critical to effectively benefitting communities. Translated documents will include: • Consent forms • Reports • Information web pages • Articles • Blogs Responsibilities and tasks: • Translate first drafts of documents • Refine translations by following suggestions made by Reviewers closely • Collaborate with other translators on elaborate projects • Submit translations on time • Maintain consistent communication with Language Team Leads • Stay up to date with translation guidelines in English and all other languages General requirements • Speak English and 1+ other language(s) • Extensive knowledge in the grammatical and formal use of English and secondary language(s) • Time management and commitment • Excellent communication skills • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
• Contribute to the mental health awareness movement • Engage closely with healthcare institutions • Use bilingual assets to help communities • Refine and train existing language skills • Networking opportunities • Volunteering hours
Activities involved
Translation
Skills required
- Remote or online
- Good for youth