Interpreter Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in Assyrian (Neo-Aramaic) and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, legal, medical, or government preferred).
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.
• Strong telephone communication skills; ability to remain impartial under pressure.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 federal clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Any certifications (court, community, or professional interpreting credentials preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Assyrian ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.
• Deliver services with accuracy, neutrality, and professionalism in legal and immigration contexts.
• Adhere to USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and compliance standards.
• Manage both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge requests.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance reviews.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Competitive pay: $30–35/hour (rare-language premium).
• Remote work using secure USCIS-approved platforms.
• Paid training and continuing professional development.
• Consistent workflow under a federal contract.
• Career growth opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership.