Cree Interpreter

January 24

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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 Cree-English Phone Interpreter. • The Cree Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, and renders the meaning of conversations between Cree and English speakers. • The interpreter breaks the communication barrier in a wide range of industries that LanguageLine Solutions serves: Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Financial, Utilities, Travel & Hospitality, General Business, Law Enforcement, Court, and 911. • The interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex, technical or non-technical subjects. • Some calls may be highly emotional and/or stressful in nature. • The interpreter must maintain punctuality and availability during work hours.

🎯 Requirements

• Fluency in Cree 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 such as end of life conversations, pregnancy termination, vaccinations, and matters concerning sexual orientation and/or gender expression. • 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.

🏖️ Benefits

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