Oromo Interpreter
Core
Remote phone interpreter facilitating real-time verbal communication between Oromo and English speakers across healthcare, government, legal, and emergency sectors.
Role type
Independent Contractor phone interpreter
Builds
Real-time interpretation services for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals
Domain
Language services / Telecommunications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in Oromo and English, cultural competency, active listening, retention, note-taking, emotional stability, protocol adherence
Preferred skills
Written translation skills, education or experience in language fields, ability to read/write Oromo and English
Technologies
Desktop/Laptop (Windows, MacOS, ChromeOS), Tablets, Smartphones, High-speed Internet (5Mbps+ download, 3Mbps+ upload)
Responsibilities
Respond to on-demand interpreting sessions, render accurate concepts avoiding omissions/additions, maintain professional demeanor during sensitive/emergency calls, follow client instructions and protocol, adapt to technology enhancements
Seniority
Entry-level / Independent Contractor