Haitian Creole Linguist - Nationwide

KACE - Powering Possibility

Nationwide, United States
Hourly: $35.00ph; overtime eligible (non-exempt); ...
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Haitian creole to english transcription
16 minutes recorded conversation per 8-hour day
45 words per minute typing speed
** KACE is seeking a Haitian Creole Linguist for a part-time, as-needed position that requires transcription of sensitive materials from Haitian Creole to English. The role demands excellent language skills, prior transcription experience, and the ability to work under pressure across various shifts, including nights and weekends. **

Job Summary

  • Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Haitian Creole to English for law enforcement agents.
  • The position requires the ability to extract pertinent information, decode slang terms, and produce court-ready transcriptions of calls and documents.
  • KACE is a purpose-driven organization seeking passionate professionals to contribute to critical projects shaping national safety and security.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KACE is seeking a Haitian Creole Linguist for a part-time, as-needed position that requires transcription of sensitive materials from Haitian Creole to English. The role demands excellent language skills, prior transcription experience, and the ability to work under pressure across various shifts, including nights and weekends. **

Salary

Hourly: $35.00/hr; Overtime eligible (non-exempt); Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Haitian Creole to English transcription
  • 16 minutes recorded conversation per 8-hour day
  • 45 words per minute typing speed
  • JSI voice box and Pen-link software operation
  • Knowledge of SMS language and social media slang

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environment
  • Experience with colloquialisms and coded language
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Teamwork and effective time management abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree AND three years experience OR Associate degree AND five years OR High School Diploma AND seven years
  • Minimum one year of transcription experience in Haitian Creole
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident
  • Score of 3 or better on third-party Language Assessment
  • Favorable credit check and background investigation required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or Legal Permanent Resident status

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