Interpreter – Over the Phone

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🔥 9 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $28 - $35 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🌎 Translator / Interpreter

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Global Language System

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

⚖️ Legal

Consulting • Healthcare • Legal

Global Language System is a service provider specializing in language, staffing, and consulting solutions for government and commercial clients. The company offers translation and interpretation services, proposal and grant writing, strategic consulting, staffing and recruitment, and bookkeeping and payroll services, and holds certifications such as ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 and GSA MAS status. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business with federal past performance (VA, FEMA, Naval Health Clinic), it focuses on supporting regulated environments and public-sector contracts with culturally attuned, quality-driven services.

📋 Description

• Provide real-time Chuj ↔ Standard English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum proceedings • Interpret accurately, neutrally, and professionally in immigration and legal contexts • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics standards • Handle scheduled assignments and urgent/surge interpretation requests • Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits • Support USCIS under a federal interpretation services contract

🎯 Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in Chuj and Standard English • 2+ years of professional interpreting experience • Immigration, legal, community, NGO, or government interpreting experience strongly preferred • Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and neutrality standards • Strong understanding of cultural nuances and regional variations of Chuj • Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance • Chuj interpreting experience, particularly in northwestern Huehuetenango and the municipalities of San Mateo Ixtatán, San Sebastián Coatán, and Nentón • Community, court, NGO, or professional interpreting certifications preferred • Availability for required onboarding, testing, and training

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible schedule • Opportunity for advancement • Training & development • Remote work through secure USCIS-approved systems • Paid training and professional development • Steady workload under a federal contract • Career advancement opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership • Rare-language/creole premium

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