Remote Shanghainese OPI Interpreter – Immigration

Global Language System; United States; Remote; USD 38,572 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Remote work

Paid training

Federal contract workload

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Global Impact Group LLC is seeking Shanghainese (Wu Chinese) over-the-phone interpreters to support our USCIS contract. This remote role requires providing real-time interpretation for interviews, hearings, and official proceedings from Shanghainese to English and back.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native in Shanghainese and English, with 2+ years of interpreting experience in immigration or government contexts, and able to obtain Tier 3/5 clearance.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Shanghainese (Wu Chinese) and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience in immigration, legal, or government contexts.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 federal clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Shanghainese-English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews and hearings.
• Interpret accurately, neutrally, and professionally in immigration, legal, and administrative contexts.
• Maintain confidentiality per USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
• Handle scheduled assignments and urgent/surge interpretation requests.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and QA audits.

Skills

Shanghainese (Wu Chinese)

English

Interpreting experience

Job description

Global Impact Group LLC is seeking Shanghainese (Wu Chinese) over-the-phone interpreters to support our USCIS contract. This remote role requires providing real-time interpretation for interviews, hearings, and official proceedings from Shanghainese to English and back.

Ideal candidates are native or near-native in Shanghainese and English, with 2+ years of interpreting experience in immigration or government contexts, and able to obtain Tier 3/5 clearance.