Amharic Interpreter - Glendale, AZ

Lsaweb; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Language Services Associates in Glendale, AZ is seeking Amharic interpreters to support LEP communities across a range of settings. As an independently contracted interpreter, you will facilitate language communication for diverse assignments.

LSA offers flexible on-site opportunities and a chance to work within a trusted network of language professionals, with emphasis on confidentiality and professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Full fluency in English and Amharic.
• High level of client service.
• 1+ year professional interpreting experience preferred.
• Industry certifications preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
• Adhere to clearance requirements as requested by clients
• Report on site to any accepted assignments in a timely manner
• Access to personal or public transport

Skills

Bilingual English-Amharic

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Language Services Associates is looking for Amharic interpreters in the Glendale, AZ area. As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
• Adhere to clearance requirements as requested by clients
• Report on site to any accepted assignments in a timely manner
• Access to personal or public transport

Qualifications/Experience

• Full fluency in both English and Amharic
• The ability to provide a high level of client service
• 1+ year of professional interpreting experience preferred
• Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

LSA is passionate about what we do, which is helping people thrive in an increasingly global environment and in recognition of our commitment to excellence, LSA was named a Top Provider and a Top Workplace in 2026.