Lexikeet specializes in providing services for the education sector, making it the ideal solution for school districts, charter schools, private schools, colleges, and educational collaboratives (we have relationships with state cooperatives, BOCES, and more). Our number one goal is to keep schools compliant with federal and state mandates!
Lexikeet offers 100% remote interpretation services, document translation, and document templating, bringing you convenience, savings, and privacy in an all-in-one package.
Tagalog - English Interpreter is an independent contractor, work-from-home position. This position would be VERY part time, with only a few assignments a year. We would prefer a candidate who already has work as an interpreter. The Remote Interpreter would be responsible for servicing video interpretation and phone interpretation appointments on an as-needed basis. The contractor may be asked to do language assessments of other Tagalog speakers as well.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Video Interpretation: interpreting verbal Tagalog <-> verbal English via our online video interpretation system (previous interpretation experience preferred, however we will provide on-the-job training)
- Phone Interpretation: interpreting verbal Tagalog <-> verbal English via contractor's personal phone (previous interpretation experience preferred, however we will provide on-the-job training)
Strong adherence to Interpreter Code of Ethics (https://www.ncihc.org/assets/z2021Images/NCIHC%20National%20Code%20of%20Ethics.pdf)
CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS:
- Tagalog fluency.
- High spoken English.
- Medium to high computer ability.
- Committed to being on-time for all assignments.
- Self-motivated & self-organized.
- Quiet home environment (this is a work-from-home position)
- (for phone interpretation) Home access to a phone
- (for video interpretation) Home access to a smart phone, Chromebook, laptop or desktop (must have webcam, mic, and speaker)
- Minimum home internet speed of 2 Mbps Upload and 20 Mbps Download (test your speed at https://speedof.me)
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay:
Scheduled OPI/VRI: $0.45/min (30 min minimum + 15 min increments thereafter).
On-Demand OPI/VRI: $0.55/min (15 min minimum).
Simultaneous Live Streaming Interpretation (RSI): $0.84/min (60 min minimum + 15 minute increments thereafter).
Job Type: Part-time
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Benefits:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- This position would be very part time - sometimes only a few assignments a year. It would not offer fulltime work. Do you understand?
Language:
Work Location: Remote
