Language Interpreters – On-Site & Remote

Piedmont Global • Spokane, WA

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About The Position

Piedmont Global is expanding its network of professional interpreters in Providence, Rhode Island, and surrounding areas. The role supports communication between English speakers and speakers of the interpreter’s target language through on-site (OSI), video remote (VRI), and over-the-phone (OPI) assignments. Interpreters may be considered for assignments based on their language, location, qualifications, and availability. Current language demand includes Spanish, Portuguese, Cape Verdean, and Haitian Creole, while interpreters of all languages are welcome.

This is an independent contractor (1099) engagement. Interpreters are expected to convey speakers’ intended meaning accurately, preserve tone and intent, maintain professionalism and confidentiality, follow applicable interpreting standards, and communicate proactively about circumstances that may affect an assignment.

Requirements

• Professional proficiency in English and the target language.
• Demonstrated experience in paid or volunteer interpreting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid government-issued identification.
• Reliable access to the Internet and a mobile phone.
• Ability to commute to assignment locations when accepting on-site work.
• Ability to provide professional references related to interpreting experience.

Nice To Haves

• Interpreter certification or professional interpreter training.
• Language proficiency or interpreter assessment results.
• Relevant interpreting certificates or diplomas.
• Additional professional interpreting experience or credentials.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate clear and accurate communication between English speakers and speakers of the target language.
• Interpret conversations without additions, omissions, or changes to the speaker’s intended meaning.
• Preserve the meaning, tone, and intent of the original communication.
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and applicable interpreting standards.
• Communicate proactively about circumstances that may affect an assignment.

Benefits

• Consideration for assignments aligned with language, location, qualifications, and availability.
• Access to on-site and remote interpreting opportunities as client needs arise.
• Opportunity to build experience supporting a variety of organizations and communities.
• Opportunity to join an established language network supporting 200+ languages and regional dialects.

What This Job Offers

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