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This position is 100% remote work from home!
Full-Time Language Interpreter
(Work-From-Home)
Job Description:
The interpreters will be working on an assignment for our client, providing On Demand interpretation services. (E.g. Whenever someone is at a bank or doctor office and there is a language barrier between someone who doesn’t Speak English and the worker, that worker will call in and will request an interpreter over the phone, who will then interpret the conversation between both parties, so they can communicate with each other).
Interpreter Task: Handle telephone calls, interpreting conversations between individuals with limited English language skills and representatives from various industries such as Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, Law Enforcement and others
This position is completely remote, you can work from anywhere in Canada. However, it is a requirement not to work from abroad, you must work from Canada.
Training is during the day 10am-5pm EST for 7 days, after that you can choose the hours you are available for. (Full time positions)
Pay rate is $16.50/hr for the training period.
After training it is $24.00/hr for those that work 37.5 hours or more, if less than that you get $23.00/hr.
Benefits:
As a Kelly employee, you can enjoy a comprehensive array of discounts and benefits, holiday pay and more!
Employee Discounts
As a Kelly employee, you have access to various discounts across the country
Holiday Pay
Kelly recognizes statutory holidays in accordance with provincial or territorial employment laws
Vacation Pay
Vacation pay is automatically paid out on each pay period and is not accrued.
Group Benefits Program
EAP program for mental health and well-being services
Enhancement Training
Free Skill Enhancement training and access to Kelly Learning Centre
Requirements:
* Reside in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada
* Fluent in English & either Mandarin or Cantonese or Korean.
* Be 18yrs of age or older
* Available to work a fixed weekly schedule of 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)
Schedule:
Our client provides a 24/7 service. Once your availability is confirmed by LLS, we will create a specific schedule for you between your hours of availability. For example, if you set your availability Monday to Saturday from 8:00 am and 7:00 pm Eastern Time you will be scheduled for a shift between those days and hours. Most shifts are either 6 or 8 hours per day.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What are the most common calls?
A. Around 80% of the calls we receive are from medical field. As we receive a lot of calls from medical field, interpreters are required to have strong communication skills. Training for this, and other fields will be provided.
Q. How and when will I get paid?
A. Your pay is electronically deposited directly into your bank account. The deposits are made weekly (Every Friday)
Q. If I don’t receive any calls, will I still get paid for that period of time?
A. Yes. The salary is based on the hours that you worked. Regardless of the number of calls you receive per day, or amount of time you spend on each call.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $23.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Language:
- Mandarin, Cantonese or Korean? (required)
Work Location: Remote
