Khmer Interpreter (Work from home) - Based in Thailand or Malaysia

About the Role

We are hiring a fluent Khmer Interpreter to provide real-time interpretation for medical, emergency (911), and general service calls. The role requires accurate, neutral, and professional interpretation between Khmer and English speakers while handling sensitive and high-pressure situations. Able to work from home permanently and work night shift. Must be based in Thailand or Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Provide consecutive interpretation between Khmer and English via phone or video calls
• Accurately convey meaning, tone, and intent of conversations in real time
• Handle calls across Healthcare, Government, Insurance, Finance, Utilities, Travel & Hospitality, 911 emergency services, Law Enforcement, Courts, and General Business
• Process information quickly, recognize cultural differences, and remain professional and courteous
• Use appropriate industry terminology and follow standard procedures

Qualifications

• Fluent Khmer and B2 level English (CEFR)
• Excellent listening, memory retention, and note-taking skills with high accuracy
• Ability to remain neutral, objective, and calm during sensitive situations
• Strong focus and ability to follow client instructions closely
• Able to explain cultural context when required by the client
• Strong credibility and professional communication skills
• Must be based in Thailand or Malaysia and able to work from home permanently, including night shifts

Benefits

• Relocation support: Visa assistance can be provided for candidates who are willing to relocate to Thailand or Malaysia