Cantonese Interpreter (Contract) for Medical & Legal

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Cantonese interpreters in the Akron area. As part of a dedicated network, you'll facilitate communication for the Limited English Proficient community across medical, legal, and customer service contexts. This role emphasizes professionalism, confidentiality, and a commitment to high-quality client service. If you have a passion for helping others thrive in a global environment and possess the necessary interpreting experience, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Full fluency in both English and Cantonese is required.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service in various settings.
• Adhere to the Code of Professional Conduct and confidentiality.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Cantonese

Customer service

Professionalism

Confidentiality

Education

Industry specific certifications/trainings (CMI, CCHI)

Job description

Overview:

Language Services Associates is looking for Cantonese interpreters in theAkron, OH 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 Cantonese

· 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. If interested, please apply and include a copy of your resume, which emphasizes your interpreting experience.