Contract Language interpreter

Global Impact Group•Raleigh, NC

13h•$35 - $40

About The Position

Global Language System (GLS) is a premier provider of linguistic services across diverse sectors including healthcare, legal, education, and government. At GLS, we are dedicated to bridging communication gaps and fostering understanding through high-quality language solutions. Global Language System (GLS) is expanding our network of independent contractor interpreters in the Raleigh, NC area to support Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI) , Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) , and on-site interpreting . This role is ideal for professional linguists who want flexible assignments while supporting community, healthcare, government, and business clients.

Requirements

Fluency in English and at least one additional language
Prior interpreting experience (community, medical, legal, education, or government preferred)
Professionalism, strong attendance, and dependable responsiveness
Ability to pass required screening and onboarding (ID verification, background check if required)
For on-site assignments: ability to travel locally in/around Raleigh; reliable transportation

Nice To Haves

40-hour interpreter training (or equivalent)
National/state credentials or certifications (where applicable)
Medical/legal interpreting experience
Experience using interpreting platforms and call handling protocols

Responsibilities

Provide accurate interpretation between English and your target language via: OPI (phone) VRI (video) On-site (consecutive; simultaneous/whisper as qualified and requested)
Follow interpreter ethics: accuracy, completeness, neutrality, confidentiality
Confirm assignments promptly and arrive on time for on-site appointments
Maintain required documentation (service logs, timesheets, encounter details as required)
Use professional communication with clients, LEP individuals, and GLS staff
Comply with client rules and privacy requirements (HIPAA where applicable)