Ojibway Interpreter

January 31

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LanguageLine Solutions

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B2B • Telecommunications • Education

LanguageLine Solutions is a leading provider of language access solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of interpreting, translation, and localization services. With services available 24/7 in over 240 languages, LanguageLine supports industries such as healthcare, financial services, and government through on-demand phone and video interpreting, document translation, and other language-related services. They utilize cutting-edge technology to break down language barriers, ensuring effective communication across diverse communities.

10,000+ employees

Founded 1987

🤝 B2B

📡 Telecommunications

📚 Education

📋 Description

• Work at Home Bilingual Ojibway-English Phone Interpreter. • The Ojibway Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, rendering the meaning of conversations between Ojibway and English speakers. • The interpreter processes information quickly and concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences. • Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the interpreting sessions. • Participate in interpreting sessions in a friendly and professional manner.

🎯 Requirements

• Fluency in Ojibway 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, and remain on calls that involve sensitive subjects. • Education or work experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, translation or interpretation preferred. • Must be at least 18 years of age. • Legally authorized to work in Canada. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Ability to read and write the requested languages - highly preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Employee Referral Program. • Advancement opportunities within the organization. • Interpreter support. • An inclusive and diverse work environment.