Remote Mandinka Interpreter — Flexible Contractor

LanguageLine Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 20,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

LanguageLine Solutions is seeking a Mandinka Interpreter for remote work as an independent contractor. The position involves translating on-demand calls between Mandinka and English across various industries including healthcare and law enforcement. Candidates must demonstrate fluency in both languages, possess strong communication skills, and maintain professionalism under pressure.

Applicants should hold at least a high school diploma and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without future visa sponsorship. Pay ranges from $0.50 to $0.65 per minute.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Mandinka and English with cultural knowledge.
• Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills.
• Detached, neutral, and objective during conversations.
• Education or experience in language-related fields preferred.
• Minimum age 18 with legal U.S. work authorization.
• Read and write both languages (highly preferred).
• Adaptability to technology enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to interpretation sessions.
• Render accurate interpretations per established protocols.
• Speak clearly in both languages with proper expression.
• Maintain professionalism during emotional calls.
• Follow client instructions strictly.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity in diverse communications.

Skills

Fluency in Mandinka and English

Excellent listening and note-taking skills

Ability to remain neutral during conversations

Cultural sensitivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Desktop/Laptop/Tablet (Windows, MacOS, iPadOS, Android)

Job description

LanguageLine Solutions is seeking a Mandinka Interpreter for remote work as an independent contractor. The position involves translating on-demand calls between Mandinka and English across various industries including healthcare and law enforcement. Candidates must demonstrate fluency in both languages, possess strong communication skills, and maintain professionalism under pressure.

Applicants should hold at least a high school diploma and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without future visa sponsorship. Pay ranges from $0.50 to $0.65 per minute.