Job Description
• The Chuukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Palauan, Kosraean & Gilbertese Telephone Interpreters are responsible for handling calls on demand.
Responsibilities
• Render the meaning of conversations between Chuukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Palauan, Kosraean & Gilbertese and English speakers.
• Break the communication barriers in a wide range of industries.
• Process information quickly, concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences and divergences.
• Maintain professionalism and courtesy at all times.
• Interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex subjects.
• Break the communication barriers in a wide range of industries.
• Process information quickly, concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences and divergences.
• Maintain professionalism and courtesy at all times.
• Interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex subjects.
Requirements
• Fluency in Chuukese, Pohnpeian, Yapese, Palauan, Kosraean, Gilbertese ,and English and skilled in the associated cultural dynamics.
• Ability to provide cultural competency and assess regional and accent differences to find ways of communicating with the LEP.
• Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, remain neutral and objective at all times.
• Education or work experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, linguistics, translation or interpretation preferred.
• Must be able to adapt to any technology enhancements that improve service delivery and meet client demands.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to provide cultural competency and assess regional and accent differences to find ways of communicating with the LEP.
• Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
• Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, remain neutral and objective at all times.
• Education or work experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, linguistics, translation or interpretation preferred.
• Must be able to adapt to any technology enhancements that improve service delivery and meet client demands.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits
• Employee Referral Program.
• Advancement opportunities within the organization.
• Interpreter support.
• Bonueses upon achievements
• An inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Advancement opportunities within the organization.
• Interpreter support.
• Bonueses upon achievements
• An inclusive and diverse work environment.