Yoruba Medical Interpreter
- Remote, Canada
Remote
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
LANGUAGE: Yoruba US-Based Interpreter
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Yoruba 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 Yoruba 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 Yoruba
- 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 Yoruba and English speakers by providing accurate and professional interpretation. Ensure correct concepts and meanings are conveyed while adhering to established interpretation protocols.
Requirements
Candidates must be fluent in both English and Yoruba with at least one year of interpretation experience. Applicants are required to have a quiet, secure home office environment and specific technical equipment including a wired headset and stable internet.
Skills
- Yoruba
- English
- Interpretation
- Listening
- Retention
- Note taking
- Accuracy
- Cultural mediation
- Communication
- Professionalism
Benefits
- Ongoing training
- Competency opportunities
Remote locations
- United States
Remote locations (standardized)
- United States
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Customer Service & Support
- Healthcare
- Administrative
Keywords
- Yoruba
- Interpreter
- Remote
- Interpretation
- Bilingual
- Communication
- Accuracy
- Cultural concepts
- Windows 10
- USB Wired headset
- Internet connection
- Training
- Background check
- Drug screen