Nepali Interpreter (On-Site - Contractor)

Liberty Language Services; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Language Services is seeking on-site Nepali interpreters in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland regions. This freelance role offers flexible hours and workload based on client needs.

Requirements include valid U.S. work authorization, residency in the specified area, willingness to travel, and the ability to pass a background and drug screen. A 40-hour Medical Interpreter Training and an English-Nepali proficiency test are required.

Qualifications

• Valid U.S. work authorization.
• Residency in the Washington DC, Northern Virginia, or Maryland area.
• Willingness to travel to client locations.
• Background check and drug screening willingness.
• At least 18 years old and high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion or intention to complete a 40-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course.
• Oral Language Proficiency Test in English and Nepali.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site interpretation in healthcare settings for clients.
• Support clear communication between patients and providers.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional conduct at all times.
• Coordinate scheduling and travel as needed for assignments.

Skills

Bilingual: English & Nepali

Oral language proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Healthcare terminology awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

40-hour Medical Interpreter Training Certification

Job description

Join Our Team as a Freelance Interpreter!

Are you bilingual and passionate about breaking down language barriers in healthcare? If so, we’d love to have you on our team!

We are currently hiring on-site Nepali interpreters to provide in-person interpretation services for our clients in the Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, and Maryland areas.

Please Note: This is a freelance opportunity, not a full-time or part-time position. Your workload will vary based on client needs, offering you the flexibility to choose when and how much you work.

• Valid U.S. work authorization
• Residency in the Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, or Maryland area
• Willingness to travel to client locations
• Willingness to undergo Background check
• Willingness to undergo drug screening
• At least 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion or intention to complete the following:
• A 40-hour Medical Interpreter Training Course (certificate from a reputable institution required)
• An Oral Language Proficiency Test in both English and your target language(s)

Flexible Scheduling:Enjoy the freedom to choose your own hours and workload.

Competitive pay rate: Starting at $27 per hour.