On-site Interpreter

Baystate Interpreters, Inc; Burlington (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay starting at $25/hr

Flexible scheduling

Opportunities for growth in medical,法律

Job summary

Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is seeking reliable 1099 contract interpreters to provide on-site interpretation across medical, legal, educational, and business settings in the Boston area. Interpreters will travel locally within a 30-mile radius of Burlington, MA, and must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

We offer flexible per-diem assignments with competitive pay. Ideal candidates are professional, detail-oriented, and committed to language access and confidentiality in every

Qualifications

• Provide accurate, on-site interpretation between English and your target language
• Travel to client locations within a 30-mile radius
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and impartiality during all assignments
• Uphold interpreter ethics standards and confidentiality in every assignment
• Deliver clear and complete interpretation without omissions or additions
• Respond promptly to scheduled assignments and communicate effectively with clients
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must reside within a 30-mile radius of Burlington, MA
• Willingness to travel locally to assignments
• Strong commitment to punctuality, preparation, and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, on-site interpretation between English and target language for diverse clients
• Travel to client locations within a 30-mile radius of Burlington, MA
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and respectful interpretation in all settings
• Adhere to interpreter ethics standards and privacy requirements
• Deliver clear and complete interpretation without omissions or additions
• Respond promptly to assignments and communicate effectively with clients
• Ensure timely arrival and preparation for each assignment

Job description

Company Overview

Baystate Interpreters, Inc., is a leading language service provider supporting clients across the Northeast and beyond in over 350 languages. We deliver high-quality interpreting and translation services across medical, legal, educational, and business settings.

We are committed not only to excellence in service, but also to building strong, long-term relationships with our interpreters. We recognize the vital role interpreters play and strive to provide consistent opportunities, responsive support, and a streamlined scheduling experience.

Our team operates with a strong focus on professionalism, accuracy, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity in every interaction. Whether assignments are in-person or remote, our interpreters are trusted to facilitate clear communication and make a meaningful impact every day.

Join a network that values your expertise and supports your success.

Position Summary

As a 1099 Contract Interpreter, you will play a vital role in supporting diverse communities by delivering on-site interpretation services in a variety of settings. This role offers flexible, per diem assignments with competitive pay, allowing you to build a rewarding and scalable career.

We are seeking reliable, professional, and detail-oriented individuals who are passionate about language access and communication. Candidates who are eager to expand their knowledge of medical and legal terminology will have opportunities for increased earnings and career growth.

Requirements

• Provide accurate, on-site interpretation between English and your target language
• Travel to client locations within a 30-mile radius
• Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and appropriate tone during all assignments
• Follow all interpreter ethics standards, including those set by the IMIA (International Medical Interpreters Association), the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC), the American Translators Association (ATA), the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Uphold principles of confidentiality, accuracy, impartiality, professionalism, and cultural competence in every assignment.
• Deliver clear and complete interpretation without omissions or additions
• Respond promptly to scheduled assignments and communicate effectively with clients
• Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards
• Provide excellent customer service in all interactions.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Must reside within a 30-mile radius of Burlington, MA
• Willingness and ability to travel locally to assignments
• Strong commitment to punctuality, preparation, and professionalism

Languages in Demand

• We are actively seeking interpreters for the following languages:
• Afar, Dari, Farsi, Karen, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi (Rundi), Kurdish, Luganda, Mai Mai, Pashto, Portuguese, Somali, Swahili, Tigrinya, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese

Benefits

• Competitive pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization).
• Flexible scheduling: Accept assignments that fit your availability.
• Professional growth: Opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation.