Nuer Freelance Remote Interpreter

Tonguepoint; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Flexible schedule

Training provided

Referral program

Job summary

Tonguepoint is seeking a Freelance Remote Interpreter for Nuer and English. This 100% remote role offers flexible scheduling and independent contractor status. No prior interpretation experience is required as training is provided, with opportunities to work across healthcare and legal settings.

You will interpret in real time via OPI or VRI, ensuring accurate communication while upholding confidentiality and professionalism. Remote setup and reliable login are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Nuer
• Strong listening and communication skills
• Able to maintain professionalism under pressure

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Nuer).
• Support OPI and VRI sessions with clear communication.
• Maintain confidentiality and neutrality.
• Manage own schedule and logging of calls.

Skills

Bilingual English/Nuer

Active listening

Cultural sensitivity

Professional demeanor

Job description

Urgently Hiring For: Nuer.

Job Title: Freelance Remote Interpreter (Nuer / English) Location: 100% Remote | Type: Freelance/Independent Contractor | Schedule: Flexible

Job Summary

We are seeking fluent bilingual speakers to provide Over-the-Phone (OPI) and Video Remote Interpretation (VRI). No prior experience is required - we provide full training. If you have strong language skills and a professional attitude, join us to bridge critical communication gaps in moments that matter.

Key Responsibilities

Provide accurate, real-time consecutive interpretation (English+Nuer).

Facilitate clear communication in high-stakes settings (e.g., healthcare, legal).

Maintain strict confidentiality, neutrality, and professionalism.

Manage your own schedule and log in reliably to handle calls.

Qualifications & Tech Requirements

Language: Native or near-native fluency in English and Nuer.

Skills: Strong active listening, cultural sensitivity, and emotional resilience.

Experience: Beginners welcome; prior interpreting experience is a plus.

Workspace: A quiet, distraction-free home environment.

Tech Setup: Dedicated computer, high-speed internet (wired preferred for VRI), and a noise-canceling USB headset.

What We Offer

Ultimate Flexibility: 100% remote work. Choose your own hours (daytime, evening, overnight).

Steady Income: Competitive per-minute rates backed by reliable call volume.

Growth: Free comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional training.

Referral Program: Refer qualified speakers of our in-demand languages and earn a bonus when your referral is successfully onboarded.