Cree Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading language services provider in Myrtle Point, Oregon seeks interpreters fluent in Cree and English for remote work. The role involves handling calls, maintaining professionalism, and adapting communication per client needs, especially in sensitive situations. Candidates with cultural awareness and technological adaptability are preferred. Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay up to $1.40 per minute

Opportunity for advancement

Employee Referral Program

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Industry-leading training and support

Qualifications

• Fluency in Cree and English, including cultural dynamics.
• Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills.
• Education or work experience in language-related fields preferred.
• Ability to adapt to technological enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Handle calls on demand and provide interpretation between Cree and English speakers.
• Maintain professionalism and use appropriate terminology.
• Recognize sensitive cultural differences.
• Remain calm and composed in emergency situations.
• Follow client instructions to meet expectations.

Skills

Fluency in Cree

Fluency in English

Excellent listening skills

Note-taking skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employer Industry: Language Services

Why Consider this Job Opportunity:

• Competitive pay up to $1.40 per minute
• Opportunity for advancement within the organization
• Employee Referral Program
• Inclusive and diverse work environment
• Work from the comfort of your own home
• Receive industry-leading training and support

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

• Handle calls on demand and provide interpretation between Cree and English speakers
• Maintain professionalism and use appropriate terminology and industry procedures
• Recognize sensitive cultural differences and adapt communication accordingly
• Remain calm and composed in emergency situations, such as 911 calls
• Follow client instructions and ensure client expectations are met

What is Required (Qualifications):

• Fluency in Cree and English, including cultural dynamics
• Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills
• Education or work experience in language-related fields preferred
• Ability to adapt to technological enhancements and meet client demands
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Legally authorized to work in the United States

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

• Experience in teaching, language assessment, translation, or interpretation
• Ability to read and write in requested languages

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