Karen/English Interpreters Remote

Kelly; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking remote Bilingual Interpreters fluent in Karen and English to interpret high volume inbound calls. The position requires a minimum of 25 hours a week and offers long-term contracts with flexible hours and paid training. Ideal candidates should have manual dexterity for note-taking and a good internet connection.

Benefits

3 Weeks of Paid Training

Options for benefits

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in both Karen and English
• Ability to work a minimum of 25 hours a week
• Previous experience not required, but relevant education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Handle telephone calls on demand in a quiet home office
• Translate Karen/English conversations across various industries
• Type or write notes during calls.

Skills

Fluency in Karen

Fluency in English

Manual dexterity

Education

Education or work experience in teaching or translation

Tools

Personal iPhone

Android phone

High speed Internet connection

Job description

This range is provided by Kelly. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$17.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Kelly Professional & Industrial has open opportunities for remote Language Interpreters.

We are currently looking for skilled Karen Bilingual Interpreters that are available to work from home and interpret high volume inbound calls.

Details of the position:

• Work from Home (must reside in the U.S.)
• $17-20 an hour – Long term contract
• Minimum of 25 hours a week
• 3 Weeks of Paid Training
• Helping others in your community connect in meaningful work
• Perks and options for benefits
• Must have flexible schedule

A typical day in this position might look like:

• Handling telephone calls on demand in a quiet home office
• Help translate Karen/English conversations for a wide range of industries including Healthcare, Government, Insurance Financial, Travel & Hospitality and government entities
• Translating Karen/English conversations that may be simple, complex, or technical

Ideal Candidates will be:

• Fluent in both Karen and English
• Able to work a minimum of 25 hours a week
• Manual dexterity to type or write notes
• Will start using a personal cell phone and will also include video interpreting
• Previous experience not required
• Education or work experience in teaching or translation considered an asset

Remote technical requirements:

• The use of your personal iPhone or Android phone
• High speed Internet connection for work related electronic communication.
• Dry Erase Marker Board
• A dedicated workspace

What happens next

Once you apply, your application will proceed to next steps with an interview if your skills and experience look like a good fit. Please note only eligible applications will be contacted.

At Kelly, helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we strive for. If you feel this position may be a good fit and your skillsets are a suitable match for this position, please apply now. Let’s start the next step in your career today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Customer Service

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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