Kham Interpreter
Core
Remote bilingual telephone interpreter facilitating real-time verbal communication between Kham and English speakers across healthcare, government, legal, and emergency services.
Role type
Independent Contractor telephone interpreter
Builds
Real-time verbal interpretation sessions for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals
Domain
Language services / Telecommunications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in Kham and English, cultural competency, active listening, retention, note-taking, emotional regulation, protocol adherence
Preferred skills
Written translation skills, education or experience in language-related fields, ability to read/write Kham and English
Technologies
Desktop/Laptop (Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS), Tablets, Smartphones, High-speed Internet connection
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