Remote Freelance Interpreter (Nuer/English) – Flexible Hours

Tonguepoint; Sydney; Remote; AUD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Flexible hours

Onboarding and training

Referral program

Job summary

Tonguepoint is seeking freelance remote interpreters for English-Nuer interpretation (OPI and VRI). 100% remote, you set your own hours and schedule as an independent contractor. Training is provided to all, making it accessible even for beginners.

You will interpret in real-time, handle sensitive information with confidentiality, and work from a quiet home setup with a suitable computer and stable internet connection. Competitive per-minute rates and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in English and Nuer.
• Strong active listening, cultural sensitivity, and emotional resilience.
• Beginners welcome; prior interpreting experience is a plus.
• Workspace: quiet, distraction-free home environment.
• Tech Setup: Dedicated computer, high-speed internet (wired preferred for VRI), and a noise-canceling USB headset.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Nuer).
• Facilitate clear communication in high-stakes settings (e.g., healthcare, legal).
• Maintain strict confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism.
• Manage your own schedule and log in reliably to handle calls.

Skills

English

Nuer

Job description

Tonguepoint is seeking freelance remote interpreters for English-Nuer interpretation (OPI and VRI). 100% remote, you set your own hours and schedule as an independent contractor. Training is provided to all, making it accessible even for beginners.

You will interpret in real-time, handle sensitive information with confidentiality, and work from a quiet home setup with a suitable computer and stable internet connection. Competitive per-minute rates and ongoing professional development are offered.