Jobs · Information Technology · Hawaii

Hawaiian Pidgin Analytic Linguist

Metlang · Honolulu, HI · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$40.05/hrFull-time

Primary Functions and Responsibilities

  • Monitor: Listen to or read foreign language communications, then subsequently type summaries into the English language
  • Transcribe: Render the spoken word of a language into the written form of the same language
  • Translate: Render the spoken or written word of one language into the written form of another language
  • Interpret: Translate orally either consecutively or simultaneously from source language to target language
  • Analyze: Examine methodically and in detail the constitution of information for purposes of explanation and interpretation

Requirements

  • Clear, concise, effective written and spoken communication skills in English and Hawaiian Pidgin
  • Demonstrate prior interpreting and/or translating experience in a professional or personal setting
  • Adequately prioritize tasks while demonstrating attention to detail and organization skills
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, social media, text message terminology in English and Hawaiian Pidgin
  • Capable of adapting well under pressure and functioning cohesively in a team environment
  • Availability to work a rotating schedule
  • Candidates must pass writing, reading, listening, and speaking language tests in English and Hawaiian Pidgin or provide prior test results as required by contract
  • Availability to work full time locally and travel outside your area for extended periods of time required for this position

Benefits

  • $40.05 per hour
  • Major medical insurance (pending eligibility)
  • 401k retirement account
  • 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked (or as per local requirements)
  • Up to 10 paid vacation days
  • 11 paid federal holidays

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