Volunteer Opportunity: Mandarin

7 days ago


San Francisco, CA, United States Foster Grandparent & Senior Companion Programs - Felton Institute Full time
Role Description

We are seeking a Mandarin and Cantonese Translator to assist our program with translating essential materials and supporting communication between our bilingual volunteers, staff, and community partners.

The translator will help ensure that all participants—especially those who are monolingual in Mandarin or Cantonese—can fully engage in our trainings, orientations, and community events.

Responsibilities
  • Translate written materials (e.g., forms, flyers, orientation packets, announcements) between English, Mandarin, and Cantonese
  • Provide verbal translation during meetings, orientations, or volunteer trainings as needed
  • Collaborate with program staff to ensure translations are accurate and culturally appropriate
  • Maintain confidentiality and sensitivity when handling program or participant information
Qualifications
  • Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Comfortable communicating in English
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and culturally sensitive
  • Prior translation experience (preferred but not required)
  • Passionate about serving the community and supporting older adults


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