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Freelance Karen Interpreter

One World Global Services LLC

Toronto

Remote

CAD 80,000 - 100,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A remote interpretation services company in Canada is seeking a Karen Interpreter. This role involves facilitating communication between KAREN and English speakers. Candidates should be fluent in both languages, with strong listening and note-taking skills. Experience is preferred but not mandatory. Applicants will need a reliable computer and internet connection. This position offers ongoing training and competitive pay based on per minute rates.

Benefits

Ongoing training opportunities
Monthly payments

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred but not required.
  • Render correct concepts according to interpretation protocol.
  • Ability to explain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate communication between KAREN and English speakers.
  • Ensure a quiet and secure working environment.
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy.

Skills

Fluency in English and KAREN
Excellent listening skills
Note-taking skills

Tools

Computer or Laptop
USB Wired headset
Steady wired internet connection

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
  • Note : Based on your location, language testing, background check and / or drug screen may be required.

    Seniority Level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment Type

    Contract

    Job Function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Internet Publishing

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