Remote Chuj OPI Interpreter for USCIS

Global Language System; United States; Remote; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work via USCIS platforms

Paid training and professional develop

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Global Impact Group LLC is seeking Chuj over-the-phone interpreters (OPI) to support USCIS contracts. This remote position offers real-time Chuj-English interpretation for interviews, hearings, and asylum cases.

You will interpret accurately, maintain confidentiality, and work on scheduled or surge assignments, with paid training and opportunities for advancement within the linguist leadership track.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Chuj and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, NGO, or government strongly preferred).
• Deep knowledge of Mayan/indigenous Guatemalan culture.
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and impartiality standards.
• U.S. Citizenship or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Chuj-English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum cases.
• Interpret accurately, impartially, and with cultural awareness in immigration and legal contexts.
• Maintain confidentiality under USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
• Support both scheduled and urgent/surge interpretation needs.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance reviews.

Skills

Chuj fluency (native) and English

Job description

Global Impact Group LLC is seeking Chuj over-the-phone interpreters (OPI) to support USCIS contracts. This remote position offers real-time Chuj-English interpretation for interviews, hearings, and asylum cases.

You will interpret accurately, maintain confidentiality, and work on scheduled or surge assignments, with paid training and opportunities for advancement within the linguist leadership track.