Zapoteco Interpreter
Core
Remote phone interpreter facilitating real-time verbal communication between Zapoteco and English speakers across healthcare, government, legal, and emergency services.
Role type
Independent Contractor phone interpreter
Builds
Real-time interpretation services for limited-English speakers
Domain
Language services / Telecommunications
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Fluency in Zapoteco and English, cultural competency, rapid listening and retention, note-taking, emotional regulation under stress, adherence to interpretation protocols
Preferred skills
Reading and writing in Zapoteco and English, background in language assessment or translation
Technologies
LLS proprietary interpretation platform, standard desktop/laptop hardware, high-speed internet connection
Responsibilities
Render accurate verbal interpretation of conversations, maintain professional demeanor during sensitive or emergency calls, adhere to strict confidentiality and protocol guidelines, manage high call volumes and emotional stress
Seniority
Entry-level / Independent Contractor