Tajiki Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group LLC

14d • $28 - $35 • 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 provide secure, high-quality language access in more than 80 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies. We are seeking Tajiki (Tajik Persian) Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Tajiki, a variety of Persian spoken in Tajikistan and Central Asia, is a rare but critical language often needed in asylum and immigration cases.

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in Tajiki (Tajik Persian) and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, community, or government strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.
• Strong communication skills; ability to remain accurate under pressure.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications (community, NGO, court, ATA, or medical interpreting credentials preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Tajiki ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.
• Interpret with accuracy, impartiality, and professionalism in immigration, asylum, and legal contexts.
• Maintain confidentiality in line with USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
• Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge interpretation needs.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Paid training and professional development
• Steady workload under a federal contract.
• Opportunities for career advancement in quality assurance or linguist leadership.

What This Job Offers

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