Talent.com
Bambara Interpreter

Bambara Interpreter

LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
12 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

LanguageLine Solutions is Hiring!

At LanguageLine, we strive for a world in which language and cultural barriers no longer exist. Use your language skills to dramatically improve the lives of limited-English speakers, as well as the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. Even better, you can do this while working from your own home.

LanguageLine has been certified as a Great Place to Work, and is regularly listed as one of America's top work-from-home employers.

Our interpreters serve clients across numerous industries, including health care, 911, first responders, education, government agencies, and all walks of business.

As an interpreter, you will receive training that is the best in the industry. We'll ensure that you learn new skills while further developing your skillset. We provide numerous opportunities for advancement. You'll be in a certified ASTM and ISO environment. You'll also be supported by a Senior Language Specialist, as well as our Interpreter and Technology Help Desks.

Join our team now!

Job Description

Work at Home Bilingual Bambara-English Phone Interpreter

Job Title : Bambara Interpreter

Location : Work at Home position in United States

Position : Phone Interpreter

Pay : $0.50 - $0.65 per minute. Actual per minute rates are dependent on the time of day or night when calls are taken and the level of interpretation as defined by LanguageLine Solutions.

We Offer :

  • Employee Referral Program.
  • Advancement opportunities within the organization.
  • Interpreter support.
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment.

Position Overview :

The Bambara Telephone Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand, and renders the meaning of conversations between Bambara and English speakers. The interpreter breaks the communication barrier in a wide range of industries that LanguageLine Solutions serves : Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Financial, Utilities, Travel & Hospitality, General Business, Law Enforcement, Court, and 911.

The interpreter processes information quickly, concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences. The interpreter is professional and courteous at all times and uses appropriate terminology and understands common industry procedures and practices. The interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex, technical or non-technical subjects.

This position does not involve written translation however translators and other skilled linguists are encouraged to apply. The Interpreters translate verbally.

This is a remote position. The Interpreter works from his / her home-office. It is essential to ensure a quiet & secure environment.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Respond to the interpreting sessions promptly and conduct interpretation in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Render correct concepts and meanings according to the conventions of established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
  • Speak clearly in both languages using proper pronunciation, enunciation and polite expressions.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the interpreting sessions at all times.
  • Remain calm during interpreting sessions in the event that one of the primary speakers is incoherent or upset, especially in emergency situations such as 911 calls.
  • Maintain punctuality and availability during work hours.
  • Follow client instructions, in compliance with protocol to ensure client expectations are met with the Limited English-speaking Person (LEP), avoiding interaction with the LEP without client's permission.
  • Understand protocol and terminology for various industries including, but not limited to, Medical, Insurance, Finance and Law.
  • Demonstrate commitment to cultural sensitivity and working in a diverse environment.
  • Some calls may be highly emotional and / or stressful in nature. The interpreter may need to remain on a call for extended periods without breaks due to the nature of the call or may, at times experience high call volumes. The interpreter must have the ability to provide the required, company standards of service within this dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications :

  • Fluency in Bambara and English and skilled in the associated cultural dynamics.
  • Ability to provide cultural competency and assess regional and accent differences to find ways of communicating with the LEP.
  • Excellent listening, retention and note-taking skills to maintain a high level of accuracy during interpretation.
  • Ability to concentrate, stay detached from the conversation, remain neutral and objective at all times, and remain on calls that involve sensitive subjects such as end of life conversations, pregnancy termination, vaccinations, and matters concerning sexual orientation and / or gender expression.
  • 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 that improve service delivery and meet client demands.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with LanguageLine Solutions.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Candidates who are currently employed by a client of LanguageLine Solutions or an affiliated LanguageLine Solutions business may not be eligible for consideration.
  • Ability to read and write the requested languages - highly preferred.
  • Technical Requirements :

  • Dedicated personal device for business purposes.
  • Desktop / Laptop Computers with any of the following Operating Systems : Windows, MacOS, or ChromeOS.
  • Tablets (iPadOS or Android) are acceptable.
  • Smartphones (iOS or Android) are also acceptable.
  • Restricted brands : Kaspersky products, Huawei hardware.
  • High speed Internet connection for work related electronic communication.
  • Must have access to a quiet space free from background noise or distraction.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to operate a keyboard and mouse and remain in a stationary position in front of a computer the majority of the workday.
  • Must be able to operate company provided software and systems to perform all aspects of the job.
  • Must have sufficient manual dexterity to type or write.
  • Able to lift up to 26 lbs.
  • May be exposed to moderate noise levels; i.e. computer, audio, telephone.
  • OPEN UNTIL FILLED EEO / AA

    LLS is an equal opportunity employer, meaning that employment opportunities are made and offered to individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law or local ordinance. LLS will reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities if the person is otherwise qualified to safely perform all of the essential functions of the position. Should you require accommodations to complete this application and / or the interview process, please let us know immediately.

    Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information or any other consideration prohibited by law or contract.

    VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting appropriate employment service delivery systems, such as state workforce agencies and local employment delivery systems, to provide priority referrals of protected veterans.

    PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

    J-18808-Ljbffr

    Create a job alert for this search

    Interpreter • Myrtle Point, OR, US

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Chamorro Interpreter

    Chamorro Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    Why Consider this Job Opportunity : .Opportunity for advancement within the organization.Supportive and inclusive work environment. Work from the comfort of your own home.Access to industry-leading tr...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Travel CT Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel CT Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time +1
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified CT Tech in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!.CT Tech travel Radiology / Imaging needed in Coos Bay, Oregon.Self Assessment (Skills C...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel X-Ray Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel X-Ray Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time +1
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified X-Ray Tech in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!.X-Ray Tech travel Radiology / Imaging needed in Coos Bay, Oregon.Self Assessment (Sk...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Marine Interdiction Agent

    Marine Interdiction Agent

    U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionNesika Beach, OR, United States
    Full-time
    Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those with Merchant Mariner Credentials the exceptional opportunity of a career in law enforcement worki...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    • Promoted
    Customs and Border Protection Officer

    Customs and Border Protection Officer

    U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionBandon, OR, United States
    Full-time
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

    Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

    U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionNesika Beach, OR, United States
    Full-time
    Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    County Meter Reader

    County Meter Reader

    Meter ReaderCoos Bay, OR
    Full-time
    Responsibilities The primary responsibility of this position is to read meters and record consumption of the water used, cleaning of meter boxes, and removal of vegetation impeding access to meters...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Kiche Interpreter

    Kiche Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    Employer Industry : Language Services.Why Consider this Job Opportunity : .Advancement opportunities within the organization. An inclusive and diverse work environment.Opportunity to make a positive im...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Radiology Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel Radiology Tech in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time +1
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Lancesoft Inc.Rad Tech in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!.We are currently seeking qualified candidates for Radiology / Imaging. Shift 5x8 Rotating, 12 : 00 : 00-20 : 00 : 00, 8.D...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    • Promoted
    Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

    Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

    U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionCoos Bay, OR, United States
    Full-time
    Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, p...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Krahn Interpreter

    Krahn Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    Employer Industry : Language Services.Why Consider this Job Opportunity : .Opportunities for advancement within the organization. Supportive and inclusive work environment.Work from the comfort of your...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,046 to $2,246 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,046 to $2,246 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Ventura MedStaff to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!. Are you ready to take your Travel career to the next level? S...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,350 per week

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,350 per week

    CompHealth Inc.Coos Bay, OR, United States
    Permanent
    Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Coos Bay, Oregon.Job Description & Requirements.When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it is all about who you know.CompHe...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Kapingamarangi Interpreter

    Kapingamarangi Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    Employer Industry : Language Services.Why Consider this Job Opportunity : .Opportunity for advancement within the organization. Supportive and inclusive work environment.Work from the comfort of your o...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Gaddang Interpreter

    Gaddang Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    Employer Industry : Language Services.Why Consider this Job Opportunity : .Opportunity for advancement within the organization. Supportive and inclusive work environment.Work from the comfort of your o...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,111 to $2,304 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,111 to $2,304 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time +1
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Aya Healthcare to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!. Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following positi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Kurmanji Interpreter

    Kurmanji Interpreter

    LanguageLine SolutionsMyrtle Point, OR, US
    Full-time
    LanguageLine Solutions is Hiring!.At LanguageLine, we strive for a world in which language and cultural barriers no longer exist. Use your language skills to dramatically improve the lives of limite...Show moreLast updated: 12 hours ago
    • Promoted
    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,820 to $3,413 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,820 to $3,413 per week in Coos Bay, OR

    AlliedTravelCareersCoos Bay, OR, US
    Full-time
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Coos Bay, Oregon, 97420!. When it comes to finding the perfect locums assignment, sometimes it...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago