Remote Luganda-English Phone Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions LLC; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Referral Program

Advancement opportunities within the P

Interpreter support

Inclusive and diverse work environment

Remote work from home

Job summary

LanguageLine Solutions is hiring a Luganda-English interpreter to provide remote phone interpretation from a home office in the United States. The role focuses on real-time language support across healthcare, government, insurance, finance, and more, handling sensitive material with professionalism.

The position is independent contractor, with required fluency in Luganda and English, and a focus on clear, accurate interpretation while maintaining cultural sensitivity and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Luganda and English, with strong cultural awareness.
• Ability to assess regional and accent differences for effective communication.
• Excellent listening, memory, and note-taking for accurate interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Respond to interpreting sessions promptly in a friendly, professional manner.
• Render meanings accurately according to interpretation protocols; avoid omissions/additions.
• Speak clearly in both languages with proper pronunciation and enunciation.
• Maintain professionalism and calm during sessions, including high-stress calls (e.g., 911).
• Work independently from a home-office in a quiet, secure environment.

Skills

Luganda

English fluency

Education

High school diploma

Job description

LanguageLine Solutions is hiring a Luganda-English interpreter to provide remote phone interpretation from a home office in the United States. The role focuses on real-time language support across healthcare, government, insurance, finance, and more, handling sensitive material with professionalism.

The position is independent contractor, with required fluency in Luganda and English, and a focus on clear, accurate interpretation while maintaining cultural sensitivity and confidentiality.