Punjabi Telephonic Interpreter - Remote

Overview

As a telephonic interpreter for Punjabi 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!

In Short

• Provide effective telephonic remote interpreting
• Answer inbound calls in a timely manner
• Provide superior customer service
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct
• Maintain strict standards of confidentiality
• Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
• Full fluency in both English and Punjabi required
• Technology proficient in web-based platforms and Microsoft Word
• Landline phone access for sound quality required

Requirements

• Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)
• Proof of 40+ hour medical interpreting training preferred
• An interpreting space that is quiet, secure, and free from outside noises

Benefits

• Opportunity to help the LEP community
• Flexible working hours
• Work from home
• Continuous professional development