Urban English Linguist - Las Vegas, NV
KACELas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
57460 - 57460 USD
Part Time
About the Company
KACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and inclusion, with a commitment to making a difference in the nation’s safety, security, and quality of life.
Job Description
Our Urban English Linguists are responsible for performing real-time transcriptions of sensitive material from Urban English to English, collecting and analyzing colloquialisms and slang terms, and extracting pertinent information to communicate to law enforcement agents.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and three years’ experience in a professional setting or Associate degree and five years’ experience in a professional setting or a High School Diploma and seven years of experience
- Minimum of one year of transcription experience in the required language
- Knowledge of source language colloquial terms and expressions
- Knowledgeable in SMS language, social media, and Webchat
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written skills in the target language, including correct and accurate grammar, punctuation, and spelling
- Ability to meet contract requirement of a score of 3 or better on a third-party Language Assessment (Listening/Speaking/Reading/Writing) in English