Kinyarwanda Interpreter

Summary

Join our team of talented interpreters for the Kinyarwanda language! We are seeking on-site/VRI/OPI contractor interpreters located in Charlotte, NC (on-site) or other North Carolina/US cities (VRI/OPI). Responsibilities include accurate real-time interpretation, clear communication, maintaining professional relationships, adhering to HIPAA guidelines, managing your schedule, and providing high-quality services. You must be fully bilingual (English and Kinyarwanda), technologically proficient, have a high school diploma (college preferred), and meet eligibility requirements to work in the US. A clean driving record, car access, and valid driver's insurance are also required for on-site positions. We offer a flexible schedule and the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives.

Requirements

• Located in Charlotte - NC, for on-site interpreting or in other cities within North Carolina or other states for VRI/OPI modalities
• To be fully bilingual, including fluency in English
• Technological proficiency: Knowledgeable in various digital communication platforms, such as Google Meet and Microsoft Teams
• Have a high school certificate as a minimum level of education. (College preferred)
• Have a Green Card minimum (eligible to work in the US on your own), a clean driving record, driver's insurance, and own / have access to a reliable car

Responsibilities

• Listen attentively, comprehend spoken language, and interpret it accurately in real-time
• Communicate clearly and effectively in the source and target languages, demonstrating strong communication skills
• Establish rapport and maintain professional relationships with colleagues and clients through strong interpersonal skills
• Follow and adhere to HIPPA guidelines, laws, and the professional interpreters' Code of Ethics & Conduct
• Accept appointments on a flexible, as-needed basis and manage your own schedule
• Provide interpretation services on-site, through video remote interpreting (VRI), or by phone (OPI) when required
• Manage and Prioritize assignments and be punctual (on time) while delivering high-quality work