Ukrainian - Remote Telephonic Interpreters

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Remote; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Language Services Associates, Inc. is seeking telephonic interpreters for Ukrainian to facilitate communication for the Limited English Proficient community. Responsibilities include providing remote interpreting in various settings, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring superior customer service. Candidates should have fluency in English and Ukrainian, along with relevant experience and training.

Qualifications

• Fluency in both English and Ukrainian required.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.
• Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective telephonic remote interpreting.
• Answer inbound calls in a timely manner.
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Ukrainian

Customer service

Technology proficiency

Education

40+ hour medical interpreting training

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Overview:

As a telephonic interpreter for Ukrainian in LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you are responsible for handling telephone calls on demand and facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service. Language Services Associates is continuously accepting qualified interpreters!

Responsibilities:

·Provide effective telephonic remote interpreting

·Answer inbound calls in a timely manner

·Provide superior customer service

·Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality

·Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices

·Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience:

·Full fluency in both English and Ukrainian

·US or International Based

·Technology proficient (web-based platforms, email, Microsoft Word)

·Landline phone access for sound quality

·An interpreting space that is quiet, secure, and free from outside noises

·2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred

·Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

·Proof of 40+ hour medical interpreting training preferred (ex: Bridging the Gap, Cross-Cultural, etc.)

LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment! If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume, which emphasizes your interpreting experience.