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Turkish Bilingual Interpreter

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Full Remote
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Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Fluency in English and Turkish, 3+ years professional interpreting experience, Interpreter certification or training courses, High school completion or equivalent, Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Key responsabilities:

  • Provide meaning-for-meaning interpretation
  • Follow interpreter protocols and ethics
  • Maintain confidentiality and attend required training
  • Continuously improve vocabulary and subject knowledge
  • Use standard office equipment and applications
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Job description

Essential Functions/major duties & responsibilities:
  • Provides meaning-for-meaning interpreting.
  • Follows CyraCom's interpreter protocols as per CyraCom training, policies, and procedures.
  • Follows all CyraCom policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
  • Attends all required training for interpreters, such as training by the CyraCom Quality and Development Department.
  • Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
  • Maintains confidentiality as per CyraCom Interpreter policies.
  • Uses standard office equipment such as telephones, computers, copiers and fax machines.
  • Uses MS Office applications such as Outlook, Word and Edge (or another internet browser).
  • All employees are required to perform the following essential functions: demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance; follow written and verbal directions and complete assigned tasks on schedule; read, write and communicate in English; communicate in person and by telephone.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Fluency in English and the target language.
  • Skilled at communicating, both orally and in writing in English and target language.
  • Basic understanding of linguistics and different cultures.
  • Skilled in adjusting to rapidly changing circumstances.
  • Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and skilled at exercising initiative within the parameter of company policies and procedures.
  • Exceptional commitment to confidentiality as per CyraCom Interpreter policies.
  • Skilled at keeping supervisors informed of problems or issues.
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Internet Explorer (or another internet browser).
  • Ability to operate competently common office equipment including, but not limited to computer, fax, copier, and telephone system.
Requirements (May consider less than 3 years if certified):
  • 3+ years of professional interpreting experience
  • Interpreter certification or Interpretation training courses
  • Authorized to work in the US.
  • High school completion or equivalent.
  • Proficient in English and target language, as determined by our Language Checkup assessment.
  • Remote Position - must reside in the US.
Required Skills and Certifications:
  • Proficient in English and Cantonese.
  • 3 years experience or certification.
  • High School completion or equivalent.
Computer System Requirements:
  • PC-Based Attendees: Windows® 8, 7, Vista, XP or 2003 Server.
  • Mac-Based Attendees: Mac OS® X 10.6 or newer.
  • High-speed internet connection with Equipment like Camera, Microphone, Noise Cancelling Headset, Whiteboard and dry-erase marker (No pen and paper are allowed to take notes during the interpretation session).
  • Work Area: Dedicated work area with secure and quiet.
  • Confirm which you would like to use to make and receive calls: Landline (Include phone number), VOIP (Include phone number), Downloadable program (Installed during training).

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Spoken language(s):
EnglishEnglishTurkish
Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

Other Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Adaptability
  • Detail Oriented
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Relationship Building

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