Somali Interpreter Jobs

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About The Position

This is a remote interpreter position supporting communication between Somali and English speakers. The interpreter must process information quickly and accurately, maintain a professional manner, and work in a quiet and secure home-office environment. Useful tools include note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries. The role includes ongoing training and competency opportunities. Payment is made monthly at a per-minute rate. Depending on the candidate’s location, language testing, a background check, and/or a drug screen may be required.

Requirements

  • Fluency in English and Somali.
  • Proficiency at a bilingual or native level in English and the target language.
  • Excellent listening, retention, and note-taking skills.
  • Ability to process information quickly and accurately in a professional manner.
  • Ability to follow established interpretation protocol without omissions or additions.
  • Computer or laptop running Windows 10 or higher.
  • USB wired headset.
  • Steady wired internet connection.
  • A quiet and secure home-office environment.

Nice To Haves

  • At least one year of interpretation experience is preferred.
  • Note pads and writing utensils, glossaries, and dictionaries are useful tools.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret between Somali and English speakers.
  • Render concepts and meanings accurately according to established interpretation protocol, avoiding omissions or additions.
  • Use strong listening, retention, and note-taking skills to maintain accuracy.
  • Explain cultural concepts when needed to avoid miscommunication, with permission or at the client’s request.
  • Maintain a quiet and secure work environment.

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and competency opportunities
  • Monthly payments

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Based on current job postings on Teal, the average Somali Interpreter salary in the US is approximately $58,000 per year, with a typical range of $41,000 to $75,000.
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