Mam Interpreter

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC; Oakland (CA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for bilingual and multilingual individuals to join their team as freelance interpreters. This role allows you to be your own boss, setting your own schedule while contributing to society by bridging communication gaps. You will have the flexibility to work independently and adapt to various environments. With a focus on compassionate language services, this opportunity offers a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of a flexible work schedule. If you have a passion for language and helping others, this position could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Qualifications

• Previous interpreting experience in medical, legal, or educational settings.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support language access for individuals with limited English proficiency.
• Set your own availability and accept appointments based on your schedule.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in target language

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in interpreting or related fields

Tools

Basic communication devices

Job description

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Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as freelance interpreters or translators. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services.

Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you contribute positively to society by supporting language access for everyone, regardless of their English proficiency. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule.

Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. However, appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on availability, experience, and language demand.

Requirements

How to Qualify:

• Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns
• Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings
• Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate basic communication devices
• Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various environments
• Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship)
• High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields

How to Apply

• Submit your application and tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity
• Our Recruitment team will contact you to schedule a preliminary interview
• If you meet baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check
• Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete onboarding to join the linguist network

About Hanna

Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. Since starting in 2010 as a passion project, we have grown to serve 1.1 million clients in over 250 languages and sponsor outreach events to serve the community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or disabilities.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Customer Service
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting