Kinyarwanda Medical Interpreter
- Remote, Canada
Remote
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
LANGUAGE: Kinyarwanda US-Based Interpreter
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Kinyarwanda and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
Additional information:
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Kinyarwanda and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and with accuracy in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment. Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and Kinyarwanda
- Minimum 1-year interpretation experience preferred
- Excellent listening, retention and note taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
- Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication with permission or at the request of the client.
- Computer or Laptop
- Windows 10 or higher
- USB Wired headset
- Steady wired internet connection
Additional information:
- Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language.
- Remote position, interpreter works from his/her home office
- Ongoing training and competency opportunities
- Monthly payments
- Per minute rate
More about this job
Responsibilities
Facilitate communication between Kinyarwanda and English speakers by providing accurate interpretation services. Maintain professional standards by rendering correct concepts and meanings while avoiding omissions or additions.
Requirements
Requires fluency in both English and Kinyarwanda with at least one year of interpretation experience preferred. Candidates must possess a computer, wired headset, and a stable internet connection to work from a home office.
Skills
- Kinyarwanda
- English
- Interpretation
- Listening
- Retention
- Note taking
- Communication
- Cultural mediation
- Accuracy
- Professionalism
Benefits
- Ongoing training
- Competency opportunities
Remote locations
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Remote locations (standardized)
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Kinyarwanda
- Interpreter
- Remote
- Interpretation protocol
- Bilingual
- Communication
- Accuracy
- Glossaries
- Dictionaries
- Windows 10
- USB wired headset
- Internet connection
- Training
- Competency