Burmese Consecutive Interpreter

Reviver GlobalRemoteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 3 weeks ago

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Job Title: Burmese Remote Consecutive Interpreter

Location:  Remote

Job Type:  Independent Contractor

A Reviver  consecutive, over-the-phone interpreter  plays a crucial role in facilitating effective communication between those who speak different languages. Consecutive interpreters work by  listening to a speaker in one language and then rendering their speech in another language after a  brief pause.

As a consecutive interpreter, you will bridge language gaps, ensuring clarity and understanding in various over-the-phone situations.

Responsibilities:

- Provide consecutive interpretation services during phone calls, meetings, conferences, interviews, and more.
- Listen carefully to the speaker in the source language and convey the message accurately in the target language.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity throughout the interpretation process.
- Respect HIPAA and comply with Reviver's  protocol, policies, and industry best practices as required by Reviver's clients.

Requirements:

- 1+ year of experience or 3000 hours of active interpretation.
- Proficiency in at least two languages (source and target languages).
- Proof of English language proficiency with a "technical proficiency" on the national ILR rating or equivalent.
- Completion of Mock Call assessment with passing score.
- Updated Resume that shows relevant interpretation experience.
- Criminal background check in English.
- Technical infrastructure to support interpretation assignments (Headset-Stable internet laptop)

Reviver evaluation process adheres to the interpreting standards established by:

- International Medical Interpreters Association (IMIA)
- The National Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters (CCHI)
- National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC)