Bahnar Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions · New York, NY · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyPart-time
About the role
LanguageLine Solutions is hiring for a remote Bahnar Interpreter position. This is an independent contractor role, not eligible for employee benefits.
Responsibilities
- Handle interpreting sessions promptly and professionally
- Render accurate and concise interpretations between Bahnar and English speakers
- Speak clearly and politely in both languages
- Maintain a professional demeanor during interpreting sessions
- Stay calm and available during interpreting sessions, especially in emergencies
- Adapt to various industries' protocols and terminologies
- Ensure cultural sensitivity and work in a diverse environment
- Handle emotionally and stress-inducing calls with professionalism
Qualifications
- Fluency in Bahnar and English
- Cultural competency and regional accent awareness
- Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills
- Ability to handle sensitive topics like end of life conversations
- Education or work experience in language-related fields preferred
- Ability to adapt to LLS technology enhancements
- At least 18 years old
- Legal authorization to work in the US
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read and write requested languages preferred
Benefits
Employee referral program, advancement opportunities, interpreter support, and an inclusive work environment.
Skills
Fluency in Bahnar and English, cultural competency, excellent listening and note-taking skills, ability to handle sensitive topics, and adaptability to LLS technology.
Pay
$0.75 - $0.90 per minute
Schedule
This is a remote position where interpreters work from their home office. A quiet and secure environment is essential.
Requirements
- Dedicated personal device for business purposes
- Desktop/Laptop Computers with Windows, MacOS, or ChromeOS operating systems
- High-speed internet connection with download speeds of no less than 5 Mbps, upload speeds of 3 Mbps, and ping value of no more than 300 ms
- Access to a quiet space free from background noise or distraction
- Manual dexterity to operate a keyboard and mouse
Physical Requirements
- Able to operate a keyboard and mouse for most of the workday
- Remain in a stationary position in front of a computer
- Manual dexterity to type or write
- Able to lift up to 26 lbs
- May be exposed to moderate noise levels
Application Information
Applications will be accepted for 180 days from the posting date of May 15, 2026. Equal opportunity employer.