Yucatec Maya Interpreter
Core
Providing real-time verbal interpretation between Yucatec Maya and English speakers across diverse industries including healthcare, government, law enforcement, and 911 services.
Role type
Independent Contractor Phone Interpreter
Builds
Facilitates communication for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals in high-stakes and routine scenarios.
Domain
Language Services / Telecommunications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in Yucatec Maya and English, rapid information processing, cultural competency, clear pronunciation, emotional stability under stress, adherence to interpretation protocols
Preferred skills
Education or experience in language-related fields, ability to read and write both languages
Technologies
LLS proprietary interpretation software, desktop/laptop/tablet/smartphone, high-speed internet connection
Responsibilities
Respond to interpreting sessions promptly, render correct concepts without omission or addition, maintain professional demeanor during sensitive or emergency calls, follow client instructions and protocol, adapt to technology enhancements
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC