Kikuyu - Remote Telephonic Interpreters

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Overview

Language Services Associates is seeking remote telephonic interpreters to join their team of independently contracted professionals, Kikuyu. The role involves handling telephone calls as needed and providing language support for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals across diverse settings, including medical, legal, and customer service environments. This position is ideal for those proficient in both English and Kikuyu.

Responsibilities

As a telephonic interpreter, your primary duties will include:

• Providing effective telephonic remote interpreting services for clients
• Responding to inbound calls in a timely manner
• Ensuring high-quality customer service
• Following the Code of Professional Conduct to maintain confidentiality
• Abiding by all relevant policies and procedures related to professional interpretation protocols and industry best practices
• Participating in training and ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience

To be eligible for this position, candidates should meet several requirements:

• Full fluency in both English and Kikuyu
• Resident in the US or internationally based
• Proficiency in using technology, especially web-based platforms and Microsoft applications
• Access to a landline phone for optimal sound quality
• A quiet and secure interpreting space, free from distractions
• A minimum of 2 years of professional interpreting experience is preferred
• Industry-specific certifications or training, such as Certified Medical Interpreter (CMI) or Certified Healthcare Interpreter (CCHI), is preferred
• Proof of completion of 40+ hour medical interpreting training is advantageous, such as the Bridging the Gap Course or Cross-Cultural Training

Why Apply?

Language Services Associates prides itself on making a significant impact in bridging language barriers for individuals and communities. By joining the team, interpreters will play a crucial role in facilitating communication and fostering understanding in an increasingly interconnected world. The company is passionate about helping people thrive, making this an appealing opportunity for those interested in a career in interpretation and translation.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit an application including a resume that highlights their interpreting experience.

Conclusion

This position with Language Services Associates not only offers the chance to work from the convenience of home but also provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals who require language services. With a commitment to professional integrity and quality service, LSA welcomes qualified interpreters to join their team.

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