Telephonic Interpreter for Tajik - Remote

Overview

As a telephonic interpreter for Tajik 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
• Technology proficient with web-based platforms and email
• Landline phone access for sound quality
• Quiet and secure interpreting space required
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred

Requirements

• Full fluency in both English and Tajik
• 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

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a diverse LEP community
• Flexibility in work hours
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Potential for ongoing contract work