Akan Interpreter
LanguageLine Solutions
part-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $1 - $1 per minute
About the role
- Handle calls on demand, rendering the meaning of conversations between Akan and English speakers.
- Break the communication barrier in various industries served by LanguageLine Solutions.
- Process information quickly and concisely while recognizing sensitive cultural differences.
- Maintain professionalism and courteousness during interpreting sessions.
- Remain calm and adhere to client instructions in compliance with protocol.
Requirements
- Fluency in Akan and English and skilled in the associated cultural dynamics.
- Ability to provide cultural competency and assess regional and accent differences.
- Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills.
- Ability to concentrate and remain neutral and objective at all times.
- Education or work experience in language-related fields such as teaching, language assessment, translation or interpretation preferred.
- Must be able to adapt to any LLS technology enhancements.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Candidates currently employed by a client of LanguageLine Solutions may not be eligible for consideration.
Benefits
- Employee Referral Program.
- Advancement opportunities within the organization.
- Interpreter support.
- An inclusive and diverse work environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
fluency in Akanfluency in Englishcultural competencylanguage assessmenttranslationinterpretation
Soft Skills
listening skillsretention skillsnote-taking skillsconcentrationneutralityobjectivityprofessionalismcourteousness