About the Role
Fluent in Hindi & English? Here is an exciting work-from-home interpreter opportunity for you!
JOB TITLE: Hindi-English Video-Phone Interpreter
JOB LOCATION: Work at Home position in the United States
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
PAY RATE: $15 - $17 per hour. The actual hourly rate is dependent on location, experience, and work availability.
JOB BENEFITS:
- Paid professional interpreter training and continuous development
- A variety of benefits including but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Accident, Critical Illness & Life, AD&D, Insurance Package, Inpatient Hospital, Short Term Disability, and 401K Retirement
- Advancement opportunities within the organization
- Support from a Senior Language Specialist, as well as Interpreter & Technology Help Desks
**This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home office.
JOB OVERVIEW:
- Respond to video and audio interpreting sessions promptly
- Participate in online, video & audio training sessions
- Deliver interpretation services via video and type data on a laptop
- Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
- Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, and polite expressions.
- Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the video and audio interpreting sessions at all times
- Follow client instructions, in compliance with protocol to ensure client expectations are met with the Limited English-speaking Person (LEP)
- Understand protocol and terminology for various industries including, Medical, Insurance, Finance, and Law
Requirements
Qualifications
Fluency in Hindi and English
Ability to assess regional and accent differences to find ways of communicating
Excellent listening, and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation
Education or work experience in language-related fields preferred
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to read and write the requested languages – highly preferred
Technical Requirements:
High-speed Internet connection
Home office with space for a backdrop of 5 ft by 7 ft and a desk and chair
A direct connection from the modem to the desktop or laptop must be used. Cable or fiber optic services are preferred.
Access to a quiet space free from background noise or distraction
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position in front of a computer and webcam for the majority of the workday
Must use a headset for prolonged periods of time
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About the Company
LanguageLine has been certified as a Great Place to Work and is regularly listed as one of America’s top work-from-home employers. Its interpreters serve clients across numerous industries, including health care, 911, first responders, education, government agencies, and all walks of business.