Remote Cantonese Interpreter — Flexible Freelance Calls (US)

Lugotara; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Lugotara is seeking qualified Cantonese interpreters for remote, on-demand interpretation opportunities. This freelance, independent-contractor role is open only to applicants based in the United States and offers flexible scheduling.

Interpreters provide live services via audio and video calls, decide when to be available, and are paid per completed minute or per interpreted hour. Rates are discussed during the interview, with no guaranteed minimums or hours, and onboarding will precede

Qualifications

• Must reside in the United States.
• Professional fluency in English and Cantonese with strong listening, memory, and communication skills.
• Interpretation experience is preferred; training or certification is an advantage where required by a client or jurisdiction.
• Reliable computer, high-speed internet, quality headset, webcam, and private workspace suitable for audio and video calls.
• Ability to work independently, protect confidential information, and follow professional ethics and conduct standards.
• Ability to provide services as an independent contractor in the United States and to supply any required tax or identity documentation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret accurately and impartially between English and Cantonese in both directions.
• Handle live over-the-phone (audio) and video remote interpretation calls across healthcare, legal, government, insurance, education, customer service, and other settings.
• Preserve meaning, tone, register, and confidentiality without adding, omitting, or changing information.
• Follow Lugotara, client, privacy, security, and professional interpreter protocols.
• Maintain a quiet, professional workspace and reliable equipment while available for calls.
• Complete required onboarding, compliance documentation, assessments, and training when selected.

Skills

English fluency

Cantonese fluency

Job description

Lugotara is seeking qualified Cantonese interpreters for remote, on-demand interpretation opportunities. This freelance, independent-contractor role is open only to applicants based in the United States and offers flexible scheduling.

Interpreters provide live services via audio and video calls, decide when to be available, and are paid per completed minute or per interpreted hour. Rates are discussed during the interview, with no guaranteed minimums or hours, and onboarding will precede