Remote Shanghainese Interpreter

About the role

Language Services Associates (LSA) is seeking qualified Shanghainese interpreters to provide telephonic interpreting services on demand. This remote position supports the Limited English Proficient community across various settings while maintaining strict confidentiality and professional standards.

Key responsibilities

• Provide effective telephonic remote interpreting for English‑Shanghainese calls.
• Answer inbound calls promptly and deliver superior customer service.
• Adhere to the Code of Professional Conduct and maintain strict confidentiality.
• Follow all LSA policies, professional interpretation protocols, and industry best practices.

Required profile

• Full fluency in both English and Shanghainese.
• Technology‑proficient with web‑based platforms, email, and Microsoft Word.
• Quiet, secure interpreting space free from external noise.
• At least 1 year of professional interpreting experience preferred.
• Relevant certifications or trainings (e.g., CMI, CCHI, Bridging the Gap) preferred.
• Available to work from the United States or internationally.

Required skills

• Web‑based platform usage
• Email communication
• Microsoft Word