Bengali - English Interpreter

About the Role

Title: Bengali-English Interpreter

Location: Remote

Work Type: Contract

Department: Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI)

Job Description:

We are hiring BENGALI-ENGLISH OVER-THE-PHONE INTERPRETERS

If you are passionate about different languages and interpretation, we need you!

We are looking for professional remote interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.

An Over-the-Phone (OPI) Interpreters in Homeland Language Services provide accurate communication between non-English and English speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.

Interpreters in Homeland Language services are linguistic experts, fast-workers when it comes to the information mentioned during the call, and renowned for their high level of tolerance, accuracy, and expertise.

Location: worldwide (except the USA)

Your responsibilities:

• answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.

• be always prepared to take notes during a call.

• be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).

• go into internal professional training.

• be eager to get new professional certifications.

• communicate and report to your team leader.

Your background and experience:

• Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Bengali).

• 1+ years of interpreting experience.

• Good knowledge of medical terminology.

• Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.

• International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).

• High school diploma in your native language.

• High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.

• High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.

Technical requirements:

As this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to be sure, that your home office will work effectively. 

• Your computer or laptop should be Mac or any other model with MacOS 10.13 or Windows 10 or newer, with Pentium, or I3 processor. 

• Your working machine should have a 4 GB RAM Minimum (8GB recommended).

• We require an excellent ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed). Internet speed of 4Mbps Download/Upload.

• We require a noise canceling wired USB Headsets.

What we offer you:

• Fully remote position with a clear schedule.

• Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).

• Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.

• Internal training and the possibility to get new certifications.

• Monthly fee payments.

• Contract type of employment.

If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves the goals together!

About us:

Established in 2016, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.