Cantonese Remote Interpreter

Certified Languages International; Portland (OR); Remote; USD 41,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider is seeking a Cantonese Remote Interpreter for a contract position. This role allows for over-the-phone interpretation, offering a flexible schedule from home. Candidates need a minimum of two years of professional experience and must reside in the United States. Ideal for those seeking to apply their interpreting skills across various industries including medical and insurance. Payment is made bi-monthly based on interpretation minutes.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of professional interpreting experience required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the US.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide over-the-phone interpretation services.
• Handle high volume of medical and other calls.
• Log on and off via online portal or landline.

Skills

Professional interpreting experience

Over the Phone Interpreting

Effective communication

Job description

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Certified Languages International (CLI) connects clients with world-class interpreting services, and has since its inception in 1996. Thousands of organizations across the country rely on CLI to help them communicate with a growing demographic of Limited English Proficient (LEP) speakers.

Responsibilities

• The contract position that’s available is 100% over-the-phone interpretation.
• CLI has high volume of calls, most of which are medical in nature. We service all industries including insurance, financial, utility companies, customer service and state courts, etc.
• CLI utilizes freelance interpreters (independent contractors) and this position is work from home, meaning you set your own schedule. CLI has clients needing interpreting service 24/7 and you can provide your service any time using our online portal or your landline telephone to log on and off.

Qualifications

• You must meet all of the requirements to work in the United States legally (SSN or EIN & Photo ID required) and you must reside in the United States.
• Minimum two years of professional interpreting experience (preferably Over the Phone Interpreting) is required.
• A Language Assessment is required for all interpreters and detailed information will be sent to you later.
• Payment for rendered services is on a per minute basis and interpreters are paid for every minute spent on the phone interpreting. Payment is issued twice a month, on the 15th and on the last day of the month via direct deposit.
• We’re currently not recruiting contract interpreters in New York or California. If you live in New York or California, please do not apply.

Please apply only if you meet our requirements. After you fill out the application, a recruiter will review your information and will reach out to you if we think you would be a good fit. We will discuss next steps at that time.

Job details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Customer Service
• Industries: Translation and Localization

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