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Japanese Remote Interpreter

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Japanese Telephonic Interpreters Wanted (Work From Home) Certified Languages International (CLI) connects clients with world-class interpreting services, and has since its inception in 1996.

LILT, Inc

Linguist - English & Japanese - Remote

About The Opportunity Are you a talented English & Japanese (bilingual) linguist with a love for language and cutting-edge technology? We want YOU to join our dynamic translation pool! We're on the ...

Nintendo

CONTRACT - Translator (Japanese)

Redmond, WA · On-site +1

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Translates confidential e-mail and other written documentation from Japanese to English, and ... This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

LanguageLine Solutions

Japanese Interpreter

$18 - $21/hr

Japanese Interpreter Location: Work at Home position in United States Position: Video-Phone ... This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his/her home-office. It is essential to ...

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One common challenge in a Japanese Remote role is maintaining effective communication across different time zones and cultural contexts, especially if your team or clients are based in Japan. Navigating nuanced Japanese business etiquette and overcoming any language barriers can also require extra diligence and cultural awareness. Remote workers must be self-driven and organized, as they may have less supervision and need to proactively manage deadlines and expectations. However, many find that remote roles offer flexibility and opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration, which can be both professionally and personally rewarding.
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Japanese Remote Interpreter

Japanese Remote Interpreter

Certified Languages

Remote

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Job description
Japanese Telephonic Interpreters Wanted (Work From Home)
Certified Languages International (CLI) connects clients with world-class interpreting services, and has since its inception in 1996. Thousands of organizations across the country rely on CLI to help them communicate with a growing demographic of Limited English Proficient (LEP) speakers.
-The contract position that's available is 100% over-the-phone interpretation.
-CLI has high volume of calls, most of which are medical in nature. We service all industries including insurance, financial, utility companies, customer service and state courts, etc.
-CLI utilizes freelance interpreters (independent contractors) and this position is work from home, meaning you set your own schedule. CLI has clients needing interpreting service 24/7 and you can provide your service any time using our online portal or your landline telephone to log on and off.
-You must meet all of the requirements to work in the United States legally (SSN or EIN & Photo ID required) and you must reside in the United States.
-Payment for rendered services is on a per minute basis and interpreters are paid for every minute spent on the phone interpreting. Payment is issued twice a month , on the 15th and on the last day of the month via direct deposit.
-A Language Assessment is required for your language(s). Detailed information will be sent to you.
-Interpreting experience is preferred.
-We're currently not recruiting interpreters in California, New Jersey, and New York. If you live in one of these states, please do not apply.
Please apply only if you meet our requirements. After you fill out the application, a recruiter will review your information and will reach out to you if we think you would be a good fit. We will discuss next steps at that time.
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