Korean Interpreter (Independent Contractor) – KC Area

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A leading language services company seeks Korean interpreters in the Kansas City area. Selected candidates will facilitate communication for the Limited English Proficient community across various settings, including medical and legal. This role requires fluency in both Korean and English, along with professional experience and adherence to strict standards of conduct.

Qualifications

• Full fluency in both English and Korean.
• Access to personal or public transport.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service.
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct.
• Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Korean

Client service

Professionalism

Job description

Overview:

Language Services Associates is looking for Korean interpreters in the Kansas City, KS 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 Korean

· 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.