Onsite Urdu Freelance Interpreter

One World Global Services; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

One World Global Services is seeking a US-Based Urdu Interpreter to provide VRI and on-site interpretation services in various settings, including medical and educational environments. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of interpretation experience and the ability to effectively interpret between Urdu and English.

This role demands proficiency in computer skills and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting. A background check and/or drug screening may be required based on your location.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of interpretation experience.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrate willingness to complete additional duties as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services in medical and educational settings.
• Complete assigned tasks and paperwork promptly.
• Learn and implement new technologies as required.

Skills

Interpret between Urdu and English

Excellent written communication skills

Computer proficiency

Tools

USB wired headset

Webcam

Windows 10 or higher

Job description

Language: Urdu US-Based Interpreter

We are currently looking for both VRI and on-site US-based Urdu interpreters. An on-site Urdu interpreter will provide interpretation services in a variety of settings, including medical and educational, empowering individuals to advocate for themselves and their needs.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of interpretation experience
• Effectively interpret between Urdu and English and vice versa
• Adhere to guidelines for NCIHC Code of Ethics / Standards of Practice
• Accurately complete assigned tasks/duties, projects, and paperwork promptly and within approved guidelines
• Possess the ability to quickly learn and implement new and changing technologies
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly regulated environment
• Demonstrate willingness and ability to complete additional duties and assignments on an ongoing basis
• Proficient computer skills, including word processing, spreadsheets, email, electronic scheduling, and internet
• Excellent written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team

VRI Requirements:

• Computer or Laptop
• Windows 10 or higher
• Steady wired internet connection
• At a minimum, download speeds of 20 Mbps and upload speeds of 10 Mbps
• Webcam
• USB wired headset
• Backdrop: Use a contrasting, solid color like royal blue, charcoal, or bright green.

Based on your location, background check and/or drug screening may be required.