Indonesian Linguist

KACE - Powering Possibility

Nationwide, United States
Hourly: $35ph; overtime eligible; not specified
Indonesian to english transcription
Acehnese language knowledge
16 minutes daily transcription minimum
Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Indonesian to English

Job Summary

  • Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Indonesian to English.
  • The position requires working day and/or night shifts including weekends and holidays as an essential services role.
  • Employees must maintain a master-list of slang words and codes while producing court-ready transcriptions.

Matching Summary

Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Indonesian to English.

Salary

Hourly: $35/hr; Overtime eligible; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Indonesian to English transcription
  • Acehnese language knowledge
  • 16 minutes daily transcription minimum
  • 45 words per minute typing speed
  • JSI voice box software operation
  • Colloquialisms and slang decoding

Nice-to-have

  • SMS and social media language knowledge
  • Court-ready transcription formatting
  • Working under pressure in fast-paced environment
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Effective communication with law enforcement

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree plus 3 years experience OR Associate degree plus 5 years OR High School Diploma plus 7 years
  • Minimum 1 year of transcription experience in required language
  • Must be US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
  • Score of 3 or better on third-party Language Assessment
  • Ability to obtain/maintain Security Clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident status

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