Translator - Vietnamese

Cayuse Holdings; Jackson (MS); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider is seeking a proficient Translator fluent in English and Vietnamese to provide translation services across education, legal, and medical fields. This independent contractor role requires at least 2 years of experience and a strong understanding of cultural nuances. The position is remote with flexible working conditions, and candidates must be certified and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Certified Translation Professional required.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate situations in various contexts.
• Remain HIPAA compliant when interpreting in healthcare.
• Render complete and accurate translations without alteration.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Vietnamese

Proficiency in written communication

Cultural awareness

Problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe tools

Job description

Overview

The Work: The Translator will provide translation services for individuals with a language barrier. Translation will consist of but not limited to education, legal, medical, environmental, and social services, etc.

This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately translated situations like lectures, conversations, meetings, medical, and/or legal.
• Translators shall remain HIPAA compliant when interpreting or translating in a healthcare setting.
• Abide by the client’s policies.
• Abide by the American Translators Association Code of Ethics.
• Render a complete and accurate translation without altering, omitting, or adding anything to what is stated or written, and without explanation.
• Sensitive to the culture of the original languages and the target languages during the translation process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications – Here’s What You Need:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Certified Translation Professional.
• Translation Certifications.
• Certifications from a previous agency or
• Accreditation from a translation program.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Must be fluent in Vietnamese.
• Must be able to pass a background check. May require additional background checks as required by projects and/or clients at any time during employment.

Minimum Skills Required:

• The ability to facilitate translation with discretion and impartiality.
• Proficiency in written communication.
• A wide breadth of knowledge in a variety of topics.
• Cultural awareness when conducting translations within different regions.
• Must possess problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft and Adobe toolsets, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Acrobat, etc.
• Highly motivated with the ability to handle and manage multiple tasks at any one time.
• Must be a self-starter, able to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• For Medical Translation services: must have medical interpreter certificate from either the Certification Commission of Healthcare Interpreters or the National Certification for Medical Interpreters.
• 2 years of Legal translation experience.
• 2 years of Medical translation experience.
• American Translators Association Certification.
• Court certified translator certificate.

Reports to

Deputy Program Manager

Working Conditions

• Professional remote environment.
• Must be able to be on-call. Translator will be notified within 48 hours of potential jobs.
• Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet the demands of this position.
• Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace.
• Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at a computer screen.
• May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays.
• May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours.

Other Duties

Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay Range

USD $45.00 - USD $65.00 /Hr.

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Location

US-

ID

2025-2869

Category

Language Services

Position Type

Independent Contractor

Remote

Yes

Clearance Required

None