CourtReady Interpreter Consecutive and Simultaneous Nationwide

Global Impact Group LLC; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Court-Ready Interpreters for contingency hire. This role involves providing essential interpretation services in high-stakes legal environments, ensuring accuracy and professionalism. Candidates will support judicial proceedings, law enforcement interviews, and debriefings, either on-site or remotely. With a focus on cultural competence and linguistic precision, this opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on justice and public safety. If you are a certified interpreter with a passion for language and the law, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401(k)

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Flexible work from home options

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in courtrooms or legal settings.
• Proven proficiency in consecutive and simultaneous interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation services during legal proceedings.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to court protocols.

Skills

Consecutive Interpretation

Simultaneous Interpretation

Legal Terminology

Impartiality

Cultural Competence

Education

State or Federal Court Interpreter Certification

Tools

Remote Interpreting Platforms

Job description

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.