Job description
Are you a skilled Pashto interpreter based in US looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity? We are seeking talented individuals proficient in Pashto and English to join our team of international interpreters. If you have a passion for languages and a commitment to providing excellent service, we want to hear from you! This is a fully remote position.
As a remote interpreter, you play a significant role in facilitating communication between Pashto and English speakers. The interpreter needs to be able to process information quickly and accurately in a professional manner. It is essential to ensure a quiet and secure environment. Notepads, writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.
Candidate Qualifications:
Fluency in English and Pashto
Based in US
Minimum 3 year of interpretation experience
Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy
Ability to render correct concepts and meanings according to established interpretation protocols, avoiding omissions or additions
Ability to explain certain cultural concepts to avoid miscommunication, with permission or at the request of the client
Technical Requirements:
90% English proficiency
Steady wired internet connection
USB wired headset
Windows 10 or Mac
What we offer you:
Fully remote — work from your home office
Full-time contractor position
Immediate availability to start after onboarding
Monthly payments
Your responsibilities:
Answer calls professionally, acting according to the interpreter’s code of conduct
Be familiar with industry-specific vocabulary (especially healthcare and medical terminology)
Participate in internal professional training
Communicate and report to your team leader
*Based on your location, language testing and background check may be required.
Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values your skills. Apply today and start making a difference in the world of interpretation!
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.