Kamba Interpreter
Core
Remote phone interpreter translating between Kamba and English for clients in healthcare, government, law enforcement, and other industries.
Role type
Independent Contractor phone interpreter
Builds
Real-time verbal interpretation services for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals
Domain
Language services / Telecommunications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in Kamba and English, cultural competency, active listening, retention, note-taking, emotional stability, ability to remain neutral and objective
Preferred skills
Education or work experience in language-related fields (teaching, translation, interpretation), ability to read and write Kamba and English
Technologies
Desktop/Laptop (Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS), Tablets, Smartphones, High-speed Internet (5 Mbps download/3 Mbps upload)
Responsibilities
Respond to interpreting sessions promptly, render correct concepts and meanings, speak clearly with proper pronunciation, maintain professional demeanor, remain calm during stressful/emergency calls, follow client instructions and protocol, adapt to technology enhancements
Seniority
Entry-level / Independent Contractor