language specialist

Mercor

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 About The Job
 
 
 
 
 Mercor
 
 connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include
 
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 General Catalyst
 
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 Peter Thiel
 
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 Position:
 
 Generalist - English &amp; Telugu
 
 
 
 Type:
 
 
 Contract
 
 
 
 
 Compensation:
 
 
 $15&ndash;$20/hour
 
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 
 Remote
 
 
 
 
 Role Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Conduct fact-checking using trusted public sources and external tools.
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 Generate high-quality human evaluation data by identifying response strengths, areas for improvement, and factual inaccuracies.
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 Assess reasoning quality, clarity, tone, and completeness of responses.
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 Ensure model responses align with expected conversational behavior and system guidelines.
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 Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 
 Must-Have
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree.
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 Native speaker in Telugu.
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 Significant experience using large language models.
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 Excellent writing skills in English.
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 Strong attention to detail.
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 Background or experience in domains requiring structured analytical thinking.
 
 
 
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 Preferred
 
 
 
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 Prior experience with RLHF, model evaluation, or data annotation work.
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 Experience writing or editing high-quality written content.
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 Experience comparing multiple outputs and making fine-grained qualitative judgments.
 
 
 
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 Application Process (Takes 20&ndash;30 mins to complete)
 
 
 
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 Upload resume
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 AI interview based on your resume
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 Submit form
 
 
 
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 Resources &amp; Support
 
 
 
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 For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
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 For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
 
 
 
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 PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
 
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Language Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $20/hr Part-time

AGILE HR

Job Responsibilities &amp; Authorities:&middot; Translate written documents, reports, emails, contracts, and other business materials from Japanese to English and vice versa.&middot; Provide verbal interpretation during meetings, conferences, training sessions, and business discussions.&middot; Ensure translations maintain accuracy, context, and cultural relevance.&middot; Coordinate with internal teams to support communication with Japanese clients, partners, and stakeholders.&middot; Review and proofread translated content for grammatical and linguistic accuracy.&middot; Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and business documents.&middot; Assist in preparing bilingual presentations and correspondence as required.Requirement:&middot; Proven proficiency in Japanese and English communication (written and verbal)&middot; Must have 5&ndash;7 years of experience in Japanese language translation, interpretation, or communication-related roles. Fluency in spoken Japanese is mandatory, with excellent verbal communication skills. Candidates from any industry background may apply, provided they possess strong Japanese language proficiency and relevant experience.&middot; Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's degree preferred and Japanese Language diploma /Certification (mandatory)Pay: Rs130,000.00 - Rs150,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Japanese Translator

Mevo Interpretation and Translation

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Translator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong multilingual abilities, particularly in English and at least one other language. This role involves translating written documents, interpreting spoken communication, and ensuring the accuracy and clarity of translations. The Translator will play a crucial role in facilitating effective communication across diverse audiences.Responsibilities<ul><li>Translate written materials from one English to Hassaniya and vice versa while maintaining the original meaning and context.</li><li>Provide interpretation services during meetings, conferences, or events as needed.</li><li>Proofread and edit translated documents to ensure high-quality output.</li><li>Conduct transcription of audio or video content into written form in the target language.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to ensure consistency in terminology and style across all translations.</li><li>Utilize linguistic skills to enhance communication effectiveness and cultural relevance in translations.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information encountered during translation tasks.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience as a Translator or in a similar linguistic role is preferred.</li><li>Strong bilingual or multilingual skills with proficiency in English and at least one additional language.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen eye for detail.</li><li>Familiarity with translation software and tools is a plus.</li><li>Background in linguistics or related fields is advantageous.</li><li>Demonstrated writing skills with the ability to adapt tone and style for different audiences. If you are passionate about languages and have a commitment to delivering precise translations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Translator.</li></ul>Job Types: Freelance, ContractPay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hourWork Location: Remote

Hassaniya interpreter

Amentum

<div>Amentum is seeking linguists with excellent English skills to grow our talented and diverse team globally towards our mission&rsquo;s success. We are looking for dedicated linguist professionals in a variety of languages/dialects to support our intelligence community customer OCONUS. Linguists will support U.S. military operations in Kuwait as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in an assigned area of responsibility. Linguists will contribute an assortment of language services and will be responsible for providing cultural perspective and understanding of the region's historical, political, sociological, and economic trends to select members of the senior leadership staff.
Principal Responsibilities:<ul>
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Provide operational contract linguist support for military operations and interpret during interviews, meeting, and conferences</li>
<li>Transcribe and analyze verbal communications</li>
<li>Scan, research, and analyze foreign language documents for key information</li>
<li>Supply a variety of translation and interpretation services for Telugu</li>
</ul>
Job Requirements:<ul>
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Must be a U.S. citizen.</li>
<li>Must possess excellent command of Telugu &amp; English verbal skills; Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) proficiency level 3 in target language and proficiency level 2+ in English based on oral and written language skills examination</li>
<li>Must hold a current U.S. passport. (Or apply as soon as accepted into the program).</li>
<li>Must be willing to obtain/maintain an active Secret clearance for access to classified information.</li>
<li>Must be willing to work in Kuwait</li>
<li>Must be willing to work shifts and extended hours in support of 24 x 7 operations.</li>
<li>Must have familiarity with and ability to conduct oneself in accordance with the local culture and customs.</li>
<li>Must undergo medical examination</li></ul></div>

Telugu Linguist CAT II

KACE

<div>Title: Nigerian Pidgin Linguist 
Location: Remote 
Security Clearance: Public Trust (or ability to obtain) 
Schedule: This is an as‑needed, part‑time essential services position with work contingent upon available projects. When assigned to a project, linguists are expected to support the effort through completion and are typically scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Assignments may require day and/or night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Classification: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime)
Hourly: $55.00
About KACE: 
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation&rsquo;s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee&hellip;it&rsquo;s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested.
We&rsquo;re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work! This is an honor that reflects the voices of our employees and the culture we&rsquo;ve built together. This certification recognizes our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace where employees feel valued, heard, and empowered. At KACE, being a Great Place to Work means we prioritize professional growth, celebrate achievements, encourage collaboration, and foster an environment where innovation thrives.
The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from Nigerian Pidgin to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will capture accurate, court-ready written products; identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language; and extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. Work may include transcribing source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential.
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Listen to live or recorded communications in Nigerian Pidgin and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project.</li><li>
Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring.</li><li>
Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case.</li><li>
Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project.</li><li>
Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>
Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format.</li><li>
Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>
Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards).</li><li>
Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site.</li><li>
Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements.</li><li>
Perform related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Minimum Qualifications &amp; Skills:
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language.</li><li>
Knowledge of Nigerian Pidgin colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions.</li><li>
Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.</li><li>
Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Nigerian Pidgin.</li><li>
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.</li><li>
Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>
Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources.</li><li>
Must type 45 words per minute.</li></ul>
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the conditions of employment below.
Security Requirements &amp; Background Investigation Requirements:<ul><li>
Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment.</li><li>
Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility.</li><li>
Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening.</li><li>
Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident.</li><li>
Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years.</li></ul>
Physical Requirements &amp; Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees.</li><li>
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.</li><li>
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.</li><li>
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods.</li><li>
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities.</li></ul>
This job description reflects management&rsquo;s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
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For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.</h3></div>

Nigerian Pidgin Linguist

Welo Data

<div>
 
 About The Role
 
 
 
 We are looking for experienced language specialists to review, refine, and validate AI translation prompts for attraction and travel content. This is not a traditional translation role; the focus is on optimizing AI-generated translations. You&rsquo;ll review, test, and refine language prompts to ensure the output meets the standards of naturalness, fluency, and cultural relevance.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Review pre-written prompt instructions for tone, grammar, proper name handling, and measurements.
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 Add language-specific grammar or stylistic notes to enhance prompt accuracy.
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 Translate product-specific terms (e.g., &ldquo;skip-the-line,&rdquo; &ldquo;hop-on hop-off,&rdquo; etc.) and cross-check against approved glossaries.
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 Proofread bilingual example descriptions for accuracy and readability.
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 Run sample attraction descriptions through GPT-4.O, evaluate output, and refine prompts as needed.
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 Identify and flag issues that cannot be resolved through prompt tuning.
 
 
 
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 Project Details:
 
 
 
 
 Start Date: ASAP
 
 
 
 
 Duration: up to 5 hours with possible extension
 
 
 
 
 Job Type: Freelance
 
 
 
 
 Location: Remote (Saudi Arabia)
 
 
 
 
 Language: Arabic (Saudi Arabia)
 
 
 
 
 Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
 
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
 
 Required:
 
 
 
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 Native or near Native level of proficiency in Arabic (Saudi Arabia), with an ability to assess naturalness and fluency for local audiences.
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 Strong English comprehension to follow detailed instructions and communicate effectively.
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 Professional experience in localization, translation QA, language review, or similar fields.
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 Comfort with AI tools, specifically GPT-4o, with experience evaluating AI output critically.
 
 
 
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 Preferred:
 
 
 
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 Background in travel, tourism, or hospitality content to quickly grasp terminology and tone expectations.
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 Ability to articulate grammar rules and stylistic preferences, providing clear written instructions for AI models.
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 Experience with terminology management or style guides for maintaining consistency and quality.
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 QA or review experience, with a sharp eye for errors, omissions, and register.
 
 
 
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 Thank you for your interest in joining Welo Data&rsquo;s community and contributing to this exciting project. We look forward to collaborating with you!
</div>

Arabic (Saudi Arabia) Prompt Optimization

<div>Title: K'iche'/Quich&eacute; Linguist 
Location: Remote 
Security Clearance: Public Trust (or ability to obtain) 
Schedule: This is an as‑needed, part‑time essential services position with work contingent upon available projects. When assigned to a project, linguists are expected to support the effort through completion and are typically scheduled to work up to 40 hours per week. Assignments may require day and/or night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Classification: Non-exempt (eligible for overtime)
Hourly: $65.00
About KACE: 
When you make the decision to join KACE, you are choosing to work alongside talented professionals that have one thing in common; the passion to make a difference! KACE employees bring their diverse talents and experiences to work on critical projects that help shape the nation&rsquo;s safety, security, and quality of life. The desire to have a career that is purposeful and forward thinking is woven into every KACE employee&hellip;it&rsquo;s The KACE Way. KACE employees are; purpose driven, forward focused, open-minded, trustworthy and invested.
We&rsquo;re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work! This is an honor that reflects the voices of our employees and the culture we&rsquo;ve built together. This certification recognizes our commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive, and engaging workplace where employees feel valued, heard, and empowered. At KACE, being a Great Place to Work means we prioritize professional growth, celebrate achievements, encourage collaboration, and foster an environment where innovation thrives.
The KACE Way is our commitment to our employees, to our customers, and to our communities. Join KACE and make a difference!
Job Summary:
Our Linguists perform real-time and/or recorded transcription from K'iche'/Quich&eacute; to English in support of sensitive law enforcement work. You will capture accurate, court-ready written products; identify, decode, and document colloquialisms, slang, and coded language; and extract and communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel. Work may include transcribing source documents and recordings from multiple storage formats (e.g., digital media, audio, and video). This role is a good fit for linguists and interpreters who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, attention to detail, and clear written documentation are essential.
Essential Functions &amp; Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Listen to live or recorded communications in K'iche'/Quich&eacute; and produce verbal and written synopses and transcriptions, as required by the project.</li><li>
Communicate pertinent information to the Client (law enforcement personnel) in a timely manner when supporting live monitoring.</li><li>
Build and maintain a master list of slang terms and codes used by a particular group/organization for the duration of the project/case.</li><li>
Build and maintain a voice library for the duration of the project.</li><li>
Transcribe and translate pertinent calls and documents, as assigned by the supervisor.</li><li>
Produce court-ready (accurate, clearly formatted, and complete) transcriptions of pertinent calls, chats, and documents in the required format.</li><li>
Use project reference tools and materials developed during the project to ensure accuracy and consistency.</li><li>
Transcribe a minimum of 16 minutes of recorded conversation in an 8-hour day (per required format and quality standards).</li><li>
Operate specialized government-provided software and equipment (e.g., JSI voice box, Pen-link, Comverse, and other communications-collection tools) used at the assigned site.</li><li>
Maintain a daily productivity log in accordance with project requirements.</li><li>
Perform related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
Minimum Qualifications &amp; Skills:
<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language.</li><li>
Knowledge of K'iche'/Quich&eacute; colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions.</li><li>
Familiarity with SMS shorthand, social media terminology, and web chat communications.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling.</li><li>
Ability to meet the position requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party language assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English and Spanish.</li><li>
Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).</li><li>
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with management and law enforcement personnel.</li><li>
Strong prioritization and time-management skills; ability to meet deadlines, balance multiple tasks, and work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>
Ability to take technical direction and incorporate feedback from multiple sources.</li><li>
Must type 45 words per minute.</li></ul>
Clearance:
Applicants selected may be subject to a government background investigation and may be required to meet the conditions of employment below.
Security Requirements &amp; Background Investigation Requirements:<ul><li>
Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust eligibility as a condition of employment.</li><li>
Favorable credit check, as applicable to the required Public Trust eligibility.</li><li>
Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screening.</li><li>
Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident.</li><li>
Must have lived in the U.S. for 3 of the past 5 years.</li></ul>
Physical Requirements &amp; Working Conditions:<ul><li>
Standing/Walking/Mobility: Must have the mobility to attend meetings with managers and employees.</li><li>
Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: 0% - 10% of the time.</li><li>
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0% - 10% of the time.</li><li>
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Must be able to write, type, and use a telephone system for extended periods.</li><li>
Sitting: Sitting for prolonged periods while monitoring live or recorded calls. Ability to leave the desk may be restricted during live monitoring and translation activities.</li></ul>
This job description reflects management&rsquo;s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may revise duties as necessary without updating this job description.
#KacePipeline2<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
For more information about the company please visit our website at www.kacecompany.com</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
KACE complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
</h3><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to recruiting@kacecompany.com.</h3></div>

K'iche'/Quiché Linguist

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