Remote Acholi-English Phone Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions UK; United States; Remote; USD 66,000 - 79,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Program

Advancement opportunities

Interpreter support

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

LanguageLine Solutions is seeking a remote Acholi-English telephone interpreter. The role handles on-demand interpretation for diverse industries from the home office in the United States. You will maintain accuracy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity during sessions.

The position is an independent contractor role with a per-minute pay structure. Work-from-home setup is required with a quiet space and reliable internet.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Acholi and English and cultural dynamics.
• Strong cultural competency and ability to assess regional differences.
• Excellent listening, retention and note-taking to maintain accuracy.
• Must be 18+ and legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Respond to interpreting sessions promptly in a friendly, professional manner.
• Render accurate concepts and meanings per interpretation protocol.
• Speak clearly in both languages with proper pronunciation and expressions.
• Maintain professionalism and calm in high-pressure or emergency calls (e.g., 911).

Skills

Acholi fluency

English fluency

Cultural competency

Active listening

Note-taking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

LanguageLine Solutions is seeking a remote Acholi-English telephone interpreter. The role handles on-demand interpretation for diverse industries from the home office in the United States. You will maintain accuracy, professionalism, and cultural sensitivity during sessions.

The position is an independent contractor role with a per-minute pay structure. Work-from-home setup is required with a quiet space and reliable internet.