Mixtec Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group LLC; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A language services provider is seeking a Mixtec Over-the-Phone Interpreter for remote work supporting USCIS contracts. Position requires native fluency in Mixtec and English, along with professional interpreting experience. Competitive pay of $30-38/hour and opportunities for advancement are offered. Applicants should submit their resumes highlighting relevant experience and certifications to [e-mail].

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Paid training and professional development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for clearance.
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics and confidentiality is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Mixtec-English telephonic interpretation for USCIS.
• Interpret with accuracy and cultural sensitivity.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethics standards.

Skills

Native or near-native fluency in Mixtec

Professional interpreting experience

Cultural knowledge of indigenous Mexican communities

Job description

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

About Us

Global Impact Group LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 certified provider of interpretation and translation services. We deliver secure, high-quality language access in 80+ spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

We are seeking Mixtec Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Mixtec, a group of indigenous languages spoken primarily in Oaxaca, Puebla, and Guerrero, Mexico, is a rare but high-demand language often required in asylum and immigration cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Mixtec-English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum proceedings.
• Interpret accurately, impartially, and with cultural sensitivity in immigration and legal contexts.
• Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics standards.
• Support both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge requests.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Mixtec (any regional variety) and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, community, asylum, or NGO/government strongly preferred).
• Cultural knowledge of indigenous Mexican communities.
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and neutrality.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $30–38/hour (rare-language premium).
• Remote work via secure USCIS-approved systems.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Steady assignments under a federal contract.
• Opportunities for advancement in quality assurance or linguist leadership.

How to Apply

Submit your resume/CV highlighting Mixtec interpreting experience (please specify regional variety, if known), any certifications (community, NGO, medical, or court interpreting credentials preferred), and availability for full-time or contractor roles to [e-mail] with the subject line: Mixtec OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract.

This is a remote position.