Court-Ready Interpreter Consecutive and Simultaneous Nationwide

Global Language System; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Global Language System is looking for Court-Ready Interpreters skilled in both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation. This role is contingent upon contract awards, involving high-stakes criminal and civil settings. Applicants should have relevant certification and experience to provide accurate, culturally aware services during legal proceedings, with flexible work options available.

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience providing interpretation in courtrooms.
• Strong familiarity with legal procedures and courtroom terminology.
• Ability to remain impartial and professional in high-pressure settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, unbiased interpretation during courtroom proceedings.
• Adhere to court protocols and confidentiality standards.
• Maintain detailed records of assignments.

Skills

Consecutive interpretation

Simultaneous interpretation

Linguistic accuracy

Cultural competency

Education

State or Federal Court Interpreter Certification

Job description

Court-Ready Interpreter Consecutive and Simultaneous Nationwide

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Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
  
  
  

Position Type: Contingency Hire

Location: Nationwide (On-Site and Remote Assignments Available)

Clearance Level: Must be eligible for U.S. Government security clearance

Job Summary:

Global Impact Group LLC is seeking Court-Ready Interpreters with proficiency in both consecutive and simultaneous modes for contingency hire, pending contract award. The selected candidates will support judicial proceedings, law enforcement interviews, depositions, and debriefings, providing linguistically and culturally accurate interpretation services either on-site or remotely via secure platforms. Assignments will involve high-stakes legal settings where precision, neutrality, and professionalism are paramount.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate, unbiased interpretation services during courtroom proceedings, administrative hearings, attorney-client meetings, and investigative interviews.
• Interpret consecutively and simultaneously based on the needs of the legal proceeding.
• Ensure all communications are conveyed with legal and linguistic accuracy, maintaining speaker intent and tone.
• Adhere to all court protocols, confidentiality standards, and ethical codes of conduct for interpreters.
• Accurately relay legal terminology, idiomatic expressions, and culturally specific references.
• Maintain detailed records of assignments and participate in debriefings when required.
• Travel as needed for on-site assignments or provide remote interpretation via secure VRI/telephonic platforms.
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

• State or Federal Court Interpreter Certification (or equivalent credential recognized by a U.S. court system).
• Minimum two years of experience providing interpretation in courtrooms, legal depositions, or law enforcement environments.
• Proven proficiency in both consecutive and simultaneous interpretation techniques.
• Strong familiarity with legal procedures, courtroom terminology, and confidentiality obligations.
• Ability to remain impartial, composed, and professional in high-pressure legal settings.
  
  
  

Languages in Demand:

Assignment-based needs vary and may include:

• Spanish
• Arabic
• Mandarin
• Russian
• Haitian Creole
• Farsi
• French
• Vietnamese
• Pashto
• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Other languages as determined by contract and case requirements
  
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) certification for ASL interpreters.
• Familiarity with DEA, DOJ, or immigration court procedures.
• Experience using remote interpreting platforms (e.g., VRI, OPI) with secure login and confidentiality protocols.
  
  
  

Conditions of Employment:

• Employment is contingent upon contract award and successful completion of required background screenings.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and eligible to obtain any required clearances.
• Flexibility to accept short-notice or travel-based assignments is a plus.
  
  
  

Global Impact Group LLC is committed to providing linguistically accurate and culturally competent interpretation services in support of justice and public safety. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we welcome applications from certified interpreters across all language backgrounds.

Flexible work from home options available.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Translation and Localization

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