Remote Oromo-English Phone Interpreter

LanguageLine Solutions LLC; United States; Remote; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral program

Advancement opportunities

Interpreter support

Inclusive environment

Job summary

LanguageLine Solutions LLC is offering a remote, work-from-home opportunity for Oromo-English phone interpretation. You will interpret across healthcare, government, insurance, finance, travel, and more, handling calls on demand as an independent contractor.

The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, professional demeanor, and the ability to manage high-emotion calls while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Training and support are provided, with a focus on quality service.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Oromo and English with strong cultural understanding.
• Ability to assess regional and accent differences for effective communication.
• Excellent listening, retention and note-taking to maintain accuracy.
• Able to stay neutral and objective when handling sensitive or challenging conversations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to interpreting sessions promptly and professionally.
• Render correct concepts according to established interpretation protocols.
• Speak clearly in both languages with proper pronunciation and etiquette.
• Maintain professional demeanor throughout interpreting sessions.
• Remain calm during calls, including emergency situations like 911.

Skills

Oromo-English fluency

Cultural competency

Active listening

Note-taking

Emotional resilience

Education

High school diploma

Language-related background preferred

Job description

LanguageLine Solutions LLC is offering a remote, work-from-home opportunity for Oromo-English phone interpretation. You will interpret across healthcare, government, insurance, finance, travel, and more, handling calls on demand as an independent contractor.

The role emphasizes cultural sensitivity, professional demeanor, and the ability to manage high-emotion calls while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. Training and support are provided, with a focus on quality service.