Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required
Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client
Requirements:
Provide remote interpretation between Karen and English speakers, processing information quickly and with accuracy
Render correct concepts and meanings according to established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions
Explain cultural concepts to prevent miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client
Maintain a quiet, secure home office environment and use tools such as notepads, glossaries, and dictionaries to support accuracy
Job description
LANGUAGE: Karen Interpreter
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between KAREN and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
Fluency in English and KAREN
Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.
Technical Requirements:
Computer or Laptop
Windows 10 or higher
USB Wired headset
Steady wired internet connection
Additional information:
Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office
Ongoing training and competency opportunities
Monthly payments
Per minute rate
**Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required**
