Soninke Interpreter

About the role

LanguageLine Solutions is hiring bilingual Soninke-English phone interpreters to work remotely from their homes. The company offers a competitive pay rate of $0.85 - $1.00 per minute and provides numerous advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Handle interpreting sessions promptly and professionally.
• Render correct concepts and meanings according to established protocols.
• Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation and enunciation.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and remain calm during interpreting sessions.
• Ensure punctuality and availability during work hours.
• Follow client instructions and comply with protocol to meet client expectations.
• Understand and adapt to various industries' terminology and procedures.
• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity and work in a diverse environment.
• Handle emotionally and stressfully charged calls with professionalism.

Requirements

• Fluency in Soninke and English with cultural competency.
• Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills.
• Ability to concentrate and remain neutral during interpreting sessions.
• Experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, translation, or interpretation preferred.
• Adaptability to LLS technology enhancements.
• At least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write the requested languages.

Qualifications

• Education or work experience in language-related fields.
• Work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship.
• Access to a quiet space free from background noise or distraction.
• Manual dexterity to operate a keyboard and mouse.
• Ability to lift up to 26 lbs.

Benefits

No employee benefits are provided as this is an independent contractor position.

Pay

$0.85 - $1.00 per minute

Schedule

This is a remote position where interpreters work from their home offices.