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Agree and dismissWe are calling for volunteers (CCHI-certified interpreters) to participate in the CHI™-Arabic test development in August-November 2023.
The work will take place in August-November 2023 via Zoom (see details below). Please fill out the application linked below and submit it by August 14, 2023.
CCHI will provide all the necessary orientation and training via online collaboration tools. All tasks will also be performed remotely via video conference calls and other online applications. Please read about the commitment below so that you understand the scope of work.
Who should apply?
Our goal is to convene a diverse panel of SMEs, certified CHI™-Arabic interpreters, who represent healthcare interpreters in the U.S. in a comprehensive manner. We are looking for volunteers – practicing interpreters who have the CHI™-Arabic certification (this requirement is mandatory) – who:
If you already submitted an SME application in 2022-23, please email us at solutions@cchicertification.org and tell us that you are interested in this prject. We may waive the requirement to submit an application again.
What are your commitments (if selected)?
1. Be able to complete a self-paced online orientation module between Aug 25 – Sep 8, which would require approximately 2-4 hours of time.
2. Be available for the 8 (eight) Zoom video conference meetings, of 2-hour duration each, on Saturday mornings (10:30 am – 12:30 pm ET) on these dates:
September 9, 16, 23, 30
October 7, 14
November 4, 11
3. Be available for independent remote assignments between the meetings.
Please apply only if you are available on the specified days.
This is a volunteer project. CCHI will not pay any honorarium for participation in this project. However, CCHI will grant 6 PB (performance-based) CE instructional and 2 CE non-instructional hours for participation, and issue a voucher of $150 value that can be applied towards the certification renewal fee.
How to apply?
Click here to download CCHI’s SME Application in MS Word format.
Please fill it out completely (mark the Position as CHI™ test development), and to submit, email the application AND your current full resume to solutions@cchicertification.org by 08/14/23. Only electronically submitted, complete applications will be considered.
If you have any questions about this project or about the SME application, contact us at solutions@cchicertification.org.
You will be notified as to whether you have been selected to participate in this project by August 24, 2023.
Thank you for your interest and support!