Remote Language Translator & Interpreter (Contractor)

Cayuse Holdings; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cayuse Language Connect, LLC seeks skilled translators for remote, 1099 opportunities translating Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services materials. Candidates must be fluent in multiple languages and pass background checks.

Duties include transcription, reading, translation, editing, and culturally sensitive interpretation for diverse clients. Ideal applicants have strong communication, Microsoft/Adobe tool proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple tasks

Qualifications

• High School/BA Degree/ or equivalent in years of experience.
• Medical Interpreting Training School
• Foreign Service Institute
• Legal Translation online certifications
• Certified Translation Professional (CPT)
• AOC
• ATA Certified
• NAJIT
• Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters.
• Must be fluent in one or more of the following languages: Arabic, Cantonese, Farsi, German, Haitian Creole, Japanese, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Mandarin, Nepali, Oromo, Portuguese, Romanian, Somali, Thai, Ukrainian, and Simplified/Traditional Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate spoken work situations like lectures, conversations, and meetings.
• Utilizing technology to transcribe spoken English in some settings.
• Reading an original document and translating it into the language required.
• Editing translated versions
• Will need to be sensitive to the culture of the original languages and the target languages during the translation process
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Language proficiency

Communication

Self-starter

Independent work

Education

High School/BA Degree or equivalent

Medical Interpreting Training

Foreign Service Institute

Legal Translation certifications

Certified Translation Professional (CPT)

AOC

ATA Certified

NAJIT

Healthcare Interpreters Certification Commission

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Acrobat

Job description

Cayuse Language Connect, LLC seeks skilled translators for remote, 1099 opportunities translating Education, legal, Medical, Environmental, and Social Services materials. Candidates must be fluent in multiple languages and pass background checks.

Duties include transcription, reading, translation, editing, and culturally sensitive interpretation for diverse clients. Ideal applicants have strong communication, Microsoft/Adobe tool proficiency, and the ability to manage multiple tasks