Stiftung Hilfswerk der Evangelischen Kirchen Schweiz (HEKS)
Aarau
Yesterday
Intercultural Interpreters for Albanian (Hourly Wage)
- 04 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aarau
Job summary
HEKS employs over 1500 dedicated staff globally, enhancing lives. Join us to make a difference in a diverse and inclusive environment.
Tasks
- Interpret in hospitals, schools, and social institutions.
- Facilitate communication between professionals and migrants.
- Recognize and explain cultural differences and structures.
Skills
- Fluent in Albanian and possess good German skills (B2).
- Strong knowledge of both cultures and social contexts.
- Technical proficiency with digital tools and internet.
Is this helpful?
About the job
HEKS pursues the vision of a just world in which the dignity of all people is respected, peace prevails, and natural living conditions are preserved. The goal is a transformation on social, economic, and political levels. HEKS contributes to improving the living conditions of people in Switzerland and worldwide, asserts their rights, and raises awareness and mobilizes for this purpose.
Lived diversity - Inclusion is important to us:
We welcome applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, or sexual orientation.
Intercultural Interpreters for Albanian (Hourly Wage)
HEKS Linguadukt Interpreter Service is a placement agency for intercultural interpreting in over 70 languages and dialects. Linguadukt sees itself as a language bridge between professionals and their foreign-language clients. HEKS Linguadukt - intercultural interpreter service performs oral interpreting tasks in various institutions in the health, social, education, and asylum sectors.
We are looking to complement our team at the locations Aargau and Solothurn immediately or by arrangement for intercultural interpreters on an hourly wage basis for the language: Albanian
- Interpreting in conversations in hospitals, schools, and social institutions
- Ensuring communication between professionals and migrants with different cultural backgrounds
- Recognizing, understanding, and explaining social and cultural differences as well as structures, institutions, and ways of life
- Commitment to ongoing training (wide variety of internal, free offers)
- Albanian is your mother tongue
- You have very good German skills (at least B2 with certificate)
- You have a good general education and diverse life experience
- Advantage: You have the INTERPRET certificate or are in training
- Advantage: First experience in interpreting
- You bring very good knowledge of both cultures
- You are a balanced and stable personality
- You are very skilled with your smartphone and mobile internet
- You have good technical equipment: PC/laptop with current firewalls and camera, stable internet connection
- A recognized activity in an exciting environment
- Good, free training opportunities
- An exciting part-time job (assignments by the hour on request)
- Regular exchange with colleagues
For further information, Tevfika Gökcinar is available by phone at 062 836 30 11.
More information about HEKS can be found at www.heks.ch.