Hmong Freelance Interpreter

oneworldglobalservices; United States; Remote; USD 22,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

oneworldglobalservices is seeking a HMONG-English interpreter to work remotely from a home office in the United States. You will facilitate real-time interpretation between HMONG and English speakers, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Requirements include bilingual fluency, at least 1 year interpretation experience preferred, strong listening and note-taking skills, and access to a quiet workspace with a computer, Windows 10, USB headset, and reliable internet.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and HMONG.
• 1+ year interpretation experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, retention and note taking for accuracy.
• Render accurate concepts per interpretation protocol.

Responsibilities

• Interpret between HMONG and English speakers in real time.
• Maintain high accuracy and confidentiality.
• Create a quiet, secure environment during interpretation sessions.
• Explain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication when needed.

Skills

Bilingual fluency English HMONG

Interpretation experience

Active listening

Note taking

Tools

Glossaries

Dictionaries

Job description

LANGUAGE: Hmong Interpreter

As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between HMONG 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 HMONG
• Minimum 1-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.

Requirements

• Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language
• 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

Based on your location, language testing, background check and/or drug screen may be required