VIRTUAL BILINGUAL PUNJABI INTERPRETER
ORIGINAL JOB DESCRIPTION
Punjabi Independent Contractor Interpreter
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Remote Independent Contractor
Position Type
Contractor
Education Level
High School
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Any
Job Description
CyraCom is the leading provider of language interpreting services and employs thousands of interpreters - more than the United Nations. Whether in-person or via phone, video, mobile app, or written text, CyraCom bridges communication gaps for organizations that need rapid access language assistance. The Company supports hundreds of languages and operates 24/7. CyraCom impacts the lives of millions by connecting those with limited English proficiency to essential services - healthcare, 9-1-1, finance, and more.
An Independent Contractor Interpreter is responsible for facilitating interpretation sessions in a professional, focused manner and utilizing the necessary equipment to provide accurate and complete interpretation.
Interpreters must possess and maintain a high level of skill, proficiency, and professionalism in interpreting. Due to the sensitive nature of much of the information processed during an interpretation session, a high degree of integrity and confidentiality must be maintained at all times.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR
Be flexible: make your own schedule and hours
No commute: work from home
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Communicate accurately in two languages
Facilitate many kinds of conversations - emergencies, medical procedures, legal situations
Accurately repeat critical information from one person to another
Remote Position - must reside in the US
QUALIFICATIONS:
We are looking for experienced candidates that have a mixture of the following:
Interpretation experience
Professional certification and training
A two to four year degree in interpretation
Higher education both in the United States and in programs taught in the other working language
Experience in relevant areas other than interpretation (e.g. healthcare)