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English-Cantonese Interpreter
RemoteRemoteContractEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 26 days agoHidden Gem · Himalayas
Required skills
- Cantonese
- English
- remote
- interpreter
- healthcare
- medical
- Windows 10
- Mac
- USB wired headset
- wired internet connection
Nice to have
- 1 year interpretation experience
Role summary
We are seeking fluent Cantonese and English interpreters for a fully remote, full-time contractor position. The role involves facilitating communication in healthcare and medical settings, requiring accuracy, adherence to interpretation protocols, and cultural awareness. Candidates must possess excellent listening and note-taking skills, a quiet and secure home office environment, and technical requirements including a wired internet connection and USB headset. Previous interpretation experience is preferred.
Are you a skilled interpreter looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Cantonese and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! This is a fully remote position. As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between CANTONESE and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools. Candidate Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and Cantonese
- Minimum 1 year interpretation experience preferred
- Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
- Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.
- 90% English proficiency
- Steady wired internet connection
- USB wired headset
- Windows 10 or Mac
- Fully remote. Interpreter works from his/her home office
- Full-time contractor position
- Immediate availability to start working after onboarding
- Monthly payments
- Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
- Be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical, specifically)
- Go into internal professional training
- Communicate and report to your team leader
Originally posted on Himalayas
