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Freealance Karen US-Based Interpreter

Society for Conservation Biology

Town of Abrams (WI)

Remote

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a US-Based Interpreter fluent in KAREN and English for a remote position. The role involves facilitating communication while ensuring accuracy and professionalism. Candidates should have strong listening and note-taking skills, with a preference for those with interpretation experience. Ongoing training and monthly payments are offered.

Benefits

Ongoing training and competency opportunities
Monthly payments

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-year interpretation experience preferred.
  • Ability to explain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate communication between KAREN and English speakers.
  • Ensure a quiet & secure environment.

Skills

Fluency in English
Fluency in KAREN
Listening
Retention
Note-taking

Tools

Computer or Laptop
USB Wired headset

Job description

Job Description

Language: Karen US-Based 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 3-year interpretation experience preferred
  • 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.

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