Cantonese Consecutive Interpreter

360 SMART LINGO; Lewes (DE); Remote; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Cantonese Remote Consecutive Interpreter to facilitate communication across various platforms. This role involves delivering precise interpretation services during phone calls, meetings, and conferences, ensuring clarity and understanding between speakers of different languages. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in interpretation, technical proficiency, and cultural sensitivity, contributing to effective communication in diverse settings. Join a dynamic team dedicated to bridging language gaps and enhancing accessibility in communication.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience or 3000 hours of active interpretation preferred.
• Proficiency in at least two languages required.

Responsibilities

• Provide consecutive interpretation services during calls and meetings.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality throughout the process.

Skills

Consecutive Interpretation

Bilingual Proficiency

Cultural Sensitivity

Technical Proficiency

Education

Relevant Interpretation Experience

Proof of English Language Proficiency

Tools

Headset

Stable Internet

Laptop

Job description

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Job Title: Cantonese Remote Consecutive Interpreter - On-Demand

Location: Remote

Job Type: Independent Contractor

Experience Level: Experienced

A 360 Smart Lingo consecutive, over-the-phone interpreter and video Remote Interpreter plays a crucial role in facilitating effective communication between speakers of different languages. Consecutive interpreters work by listening to a speaker in one language and then rendering their speech into another language after a brief pause. As a consecutive interpreter, you will bridge language gaps, ensuring clarity and understanding in various over-the-phone situations.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide consecutive interpretation services during phone calls, meetings, conferences, interviews, and more
2. Listen carefully to the speaker in the source language and convey the message accurately in the target language
3. Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity throughout the interpretation process
4. Respect HIPAA and comply with 360 SL protocol, policies, and industry best practices as required by 360 SL clients

Requirements:

1. 1+ years of experience or 3000 hours of active interpretation (preferred)
2. Proficiency in at least two languages (source and target languages)
3. Proof of English language proficiency with a "technical proficiency" on the national ILR rating or equivalent
4. Completion of Mock Call assessment with passing score
5. Updated Resume that shows relevant interpretation experience
6. Criminal background check in English
7. Technical infrastructure to support interpretation assignments (Headset, Stable internet, Laptop)

The 360 SL evaluation process adheres to the interpreting standards established by:

• International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
• The National Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)
• National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Internet Publishing