NC - Somali Interpreter - Freelance

Choice Translating, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Full time

Job summary

Choice Translating, Inc. is seeking on-site interpreters, video remote interpreters, and over-the-phone interpreters to join our team in Charlotte, NC. We welcome interpreters in North Carolina or other states for VRI/OPI opportunities.

You will interpret in real time, communicate clearly in both languages, and maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and our Code of Ethics. Manage your own flexible schedule and provide services on-site, via video, or by phone.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Somali and English required.
• Proficiency with videoconferencing platforms (e.g., Google Meet, Teams).
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Eligible to work in the U.S. (Green Card or higher).
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Interpret spoken communication in real time accurately.
• Communicate clearly and professionally in both languages.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA and interpreter Code of Ethics.
• Manage your own flexible schedule and accept appointments as needed.
• Provide services on-site, via video (VRI), or by phone (OPI).
• Be punctual, professional, and committed to high-quality work.

Skills

Bilingual Somali & English

Tech savvy with videoconferencing

Education

High school diploma

College degree preferred

Tools

Google Meet

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Are you passionate about helping your community?

We Need Your Help!

Choice Translating is seeking on-site (OSI), video remote (VRI), and over-the-phone (OPI) contractor interpreters for multiple languages to join our team of talented linguists.

Location

• Based in Charlotte, NC for on‑site interpreting
• Open to interpreters in North Carolina or other states for VRI/OPI opportunities

Qualifications

• Fully bilingual, fluent in Somali and English
• Technologically proficient (familiar with Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc.)
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred
• Eligible to work in the U.S. (Green Card or higher)
• Clean driving record, valid driver’s insurance, and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret spoken communication in real‑time
• Communicate clearly and professionally in both languages
• Maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA and interpreter Code of Ethics
• Manage your own flexible schedule and accept appointments as needed
• Provide services on‑site, via video (VRI), or by phone (OPI)
• Be punctual, professional, and committed to high‑quality work

Why Join Choice Translating?

• A trusted market leader with 30+ years of experience
• We make a difference in people’s lives and give them a voice
• Every day brings new, meaningful challenges
• We provide support to help you succeed
• Join a strong, local support team that values communication and integrity

Core Values

• Do the right thing
• Be humbly confident
• Commit to excellence
• Treat people like family
• Communicate openly and honestly

Apply now and help bridge language barriers in your community!

Visit: www.choicetranslating.com