Russian Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group • Raleigh, NC

39d • $25 - $30 • Remote

About The Position

Global Impact Group LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 certified provider of interpretation and translation services. We deliver secure, high-quality language access in more than 80 languages for USCIS and other federal agencies. We are seeking Russian Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to join our USCIS contract team. These interpreters will provide real-time telephonic interpretation between Russian and English during immigration interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.

Requirements

• Native or near-native proficiency in Russian and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, medical, or government settings preferred).
• Knowledge of interpreter ethics and professional standards (NCIHC, ATA, RID).
• Strong communication skills; ability to remain accurate under pressure.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications (court, ATA, medical, or other credentials preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, impartial Russian ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.
• Interpret in immigration, legal, and administrative contexts with professionalism.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to USCIS/DHS compliance standards.
• Handle both scheduled and urgent interpretation requests.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Remote work with secure, USCIS-approved systems.
• Paid training and continuing professional development.
• Steady workflow under a federal contract.
• Career growth opportunities in linguist leadership and quality control.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed