Canadian-Based Kurdish Freelance Interpreter

oneworldglobalservices; Toronto; Remote; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly payments

Per minute rate

Ongoing training

Job summary

oneworldglobalservices is seeking a Canadian-based Kurdish Interpreter to join our remote team. The role involves interpreting between Cantonese and English speakers, delivering quick and accurate results from a home office.

Candidates should have fluent English, at least 1 year of interpretation experience, and strong listening and note-taking abilities. The job offers ongoing training, monthly payments, and a per-minute rate, with background checks possible based on location.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required.
• Minimum 1 year interpretation experience.
• Strong listening, retention and note taking skills.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between Cantonese and English speakers remotely.
• Provide accurate interpretation with minimal omissions or additions.
• Explain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with client consent or at client request.
• Maintain a quiet and secure home office environment for interpretation work.

Skills

Fluency in English

Listening and note-taking

Interpretation experience

Tools

Headset

Windows 10+

Internet connectivity

Computer or Laptop

Job description

We are looking for a Canadian-Based Kurdish Interpreter to join our team. As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between CANTONESE 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
• Minimum 1 yearinterpretation experience.
• 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*