Cantonese Language Specialist - Remote Job (Part-time)

Kaya; United States; Remote; USD 5,500 - 8,300; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Gain AI audio project experience

Job summary

Kaya is seeking fluent Cantonese speakers to join our remote audio annotation team. You will read and write Traditional Chinese, segment Cantonese-English conversations, and annotate audio data from healthcare-related dialogues up to 2 minutes long.

Ideal candidates have a healthcare background or familiarity with medical terminology, strong listening skills, and aim for 95% accuracy. Training is mandatory and hours are flexible, with payment per completed tasks.

Qualifications

• Fluent spoken Cantonese and ability to read/write Traditional Chinese.
• Good command of English.
• Healthcare background or familiarity with medical terminology.
• Familiarity with Cantonese Jyutping keyboard input.
• Strong listening skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain at least 95% accuracy.
• Access to a laptop/desktop, headset and stable internet.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to complete onboarding and pre-assessment.

Responsibilities

• Perform audio segmentation and annotation (Execution).
• Review and check segmentation quality (QC) according to role.
• Follow project guidelines and maintain high-quality outputs.

Skills

Cantonese fluency

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Listening skills

Time management

Jyutping input

Education

Healthcare background

Job description

About Kaya

Kaya by Chemin Sdn Bhd connects skilled data annotators with opportunities to contribute to AI and machine learning projects. Join our community and grow your experience in the AI industry.

About the Role

We're looking for fluent Cantonese speakers who can read and write Traditional Chinese, preferably with a healthcare background or familiarity with medical terminology.

You'll work on Cantonese-English audio recordings, helping segment conversations into natural speech units and annotate relevant audio information. Recordings may include healthcare-related conversations and can be up to 2 minutes long.

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform audio segmentation and annotation (Execution).


• Review and check segmentation quality (QC), depending on your assigned role.


• Follow project guidelines and maintain high-quality outputs.

Project Details

• Duration: Approximately 2 months


• Project Period: To be confirmed


• Work Arrangement: Fully remote


• Working Hours: Flexible, based on task availability and deadlines


• Audio Length: Up to 2 minutes


• Onboarding: Mandatory training (schedule to be announced)

What Do I Need?

• Fluent in spoken Cantonese and able to read and write Traditional Chinese.


• Good command of English.


• Healthcare background or familiarity with medical terminology.


• Familiarity with Cantonese Jyutping keyboard input.


• Strong listening skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to maintain at least 95% accuracy.


• Access to a laptop or desktop, headset, and stable internet connection.


• Ability to manage your time and meet deadlines.


• Willingness to complete mandatory onboarding and pre-assessment.

Cantonese speakers from Hong Kong and Malaysia are welcome to apply.

Bonus: Previous experience in audio annotation, segmentation, transcription, healthcare, linguistics, or AI-related projects.

Benefits

Pay Rate & Earning Potential

• Execution: Earn up to USD 4 per hour.


• Quality Control (QC): Earn up to USD 6 per hour.

Hourly estimates depend on your working speed and task complexity. Payment is based on accepted tasks.

Benefits

• Work remotely from anywhere.


• Flexible working hours.


• Gain hands-on experience in AI audio projects.


• Priority consideration for future Kaya opportunities.


• Be part of a growing AI contributor community.

Open to applicants in

Malaysia, Hong Kong