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Theirc

Interpreter - Burmese

Baltimore, MD

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

The Burmese Interpreter provides in-person and/or remote interpretation to facilitate, with ... Services may be rendered in-person, via telephone, videoconference, or other virtual means. Track ...

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To thrive as a Burmese Telephone Interpreter, you must be fluent in both Burmese and English, possess strong listening and verbal communication skills, and have the ability to accurately convey meaning between both languages. Familiarity with telephonic interpreting platforms, remote conferencing tools, and industry-recognized interpreter certifications such as CCHI or ATA are often required. Outstanding customer service, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure accurate, confidential, and effective communication between parties who speak different languages, which is crucial in medical, legal, or business contexts.

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A Burmese Telephone Interpreter facilitates real-time communication between Burmese and English speakers over the phone. They listen to one language, interpret its meaning accurately, and convey it in the other language. This role is commonly needed in healthcare, legal, and customer service settings. Interpreters must have strong language skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to remain neutral while conveying messages accurately.

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Face to Face Interpreter - Zomi / Burmese

Access 2 Interpreters

Columbus, OH • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Zomi and/or Burmese Language Interpreter - Choose Your Own Hours

Face to Face (not video or telephone) Interpretation

WHO WE ARE: Access 2 Interpreters, LLC, is the largest local interpretation & translation business in Columbus providing interpreters and translators locally and nation-wide. Our main office is located in Downtown Columbus.

As a face-to-face interpreter, you'll use your language skills to assist others during medical, social service and other types of appointments. Interpreting with Access is a great way to earn money. The more assignments you take, the more you can earn. It's perfect for those looking for a flexible schedule with good pay. Using your unique bilingual skills to help those in need who speak the language or dialect you speak is very rewarding.

What you need to know:

  • Your bilingual skills are in high demand!
  • As a contractor, you decide your own schedule!
  • Assignments are available 24/7/365! (Most assignments are requested during business hours.)
  • Take as many or as few of our available assignments as you can!

Requirements

All applicants must:

  • Be located in the Central Ohio area.
  • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Pass a Federal Criminal Background Check based on fingerprints and a 10-panel drug screening (at no cost to you).
  • Provide proof of program completion from an accredited interpreter training of at least 40 hours (e.g. Bridging the Gap, Access 2 Interpreters' "Access Academy", Court Interpretation, Certificate or Degree in interpretation from an accredited college or university).
  • Provide Certification of Bilingual Proficiency or pay for and complete a 3rd Party Bilingual Fluency Evaluation through an accredited testing and evaluation organization.

If you are multilingual and speak English and Zomi and/or Burmese, we encourage you to consider joining the Access 2 Interpreters team and earn great money. We also welcome those who have no previous professional interpretation experience or speak English as a second language (ESL). Please contact us today to discuss the opportunities!

PLEASE NOTE THAT MOST COMMUNICATIONS ARE SENT VIA EMAIL FROM OUR APPLICANT TRACKING SYSTEM USING THE DOMAIN "@applicantemail.com". AFTER APPLYING, PLEASE WATCH YOUR EMAIL INBOX AND DON'T FORGET TO CHECK YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER AS WELL. We respond to every applicant. If you don't see any response within three business days, you are encouraged to contact us.

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