Human energy can be mysterious. Some are early risers, others are late-night owls, and others seem to never run out of steam. However, one of the universal human experiences is how just the right set of circumstances can leave us energized for more. In our personal lives, these circumstances might relate to good relationships, holidays […]

On March 3rd, Monterey’s local Middlebury Institute of International Studies had its annual Translation, Interpretation, and Localization Management career fair—and for the first time in years, the event was in-person rather than remote. As many in our office at Monterey Language Services—including our director—are alumni of the Middlebury Institute, we join the career fair every […]

Monterey Language Services is looking for Spanish medical interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services to federally funded productive health care facilities in Antioch, CA. We need someone who is living or willing to relocate to Antioch in California for in-person interpretation. Part time, full time, or contract employment are available for six months with possible […]

Monterey Language Services will be at the annual Middlebury Institute of International Studies Translation and Localization Management Career Fair, which starts at 9:00 AM on Friday, March 3rd and finishes up at 12:00 PM. We’re very excited to return to the career fair for the first time in person since the start of the pandemic, […]

As we start to emerge at the other end of the pandemic, many people are starting to go back to their offices, leaving behind remote work for hybrid or full-time away from home. Many people struggled in making home offices a pure work environment, and some are looking especially forward to the full separation of […]

Introduction Our first blog of the new year includes guest writing from one of our past colleagues, who picked two of his favorite movies of 2022 to review for us. These movies are, of course, fun to watch and come to us highly recommended by our guest writer. But also, as a language services provider […]

Monterey Language Services is looking for Spanish medical interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services to federally funded productive health care facilities in Richmond and Antioch, CA (2 locations). We need someone who is living or willing to relocate to either Richmond or Antioch (2 locations) in California for in-person interpretation. Part time, full time, or […]

Often, we at Monterey Language Services are requested to provide interpretation for Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings concerning children’s education in school. Interpreting at these meetings often requires the interpreter to facilitate communication between parents/guardians and members of the specific child’s IEP team, such as teachers or counselors. As an IEP interpretation provider, we often […]

Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, one of the most consistently talked about topics was the vaccine. With Covid-19 so easily transmissible, it was prudent to turn to lockdowns and remote work to prevent the spread. Remote work deeply affected the language services industry as well, of course. While many translators who already performed their work […]

Intro Recently, Monterey Language Services provided simultaneous Spanish interpretation at a school board meeting. The parents of many students at this school are Mexican Spanish-speaking with a wide range of English proficiency, and the staff had become concerned that these parents were missing out on crucial information regarding school policies. As a language service provider, […]