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Lexikeet seek an Anuak interpreter. Anuak is also known as Anyuak, Anywa, Anywaa, Yambo, Jambo, Yembo, Bar, Burjin, Miroy, Moojanga or Nuro. Anuak speakers call their language Dha-Anywaa and themselves Anywaa. Dialects include Adoyo, Koro, Lule and Openo. The Anuak - English Interpreter is an independent contractor, work-from-home position. 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 Anuak speakers as well.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Video Interpretation: interpreting Anuak <-> English via our online video interpretation system (previous interpretation experience preferred, however we will provide on-the-job training)
- Phone Interpretation: interpreting Anuak <-> 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:
- Anuak fluency. Other languages are a plus.
- High spoken English.
- Previous experience interpreting.
- Simultaneous experience a plus, not required.
- 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).
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).