Spanish Interpreter

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC; Sioux City (IA); Remote; USD 27,552,000 - 61,992,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

A language service provider is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to work as freelance interpreters. In this role, you can set your own availability while contributing to language access for all. Applicants should possess fluency in English and another language, along with experience in medical or legal contexts. The position offers flexible scheduling and operates on a contract basis without guaranteed appointments. Ideal candidates will demonstrate professionalism and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and the target language, understanding of cultures.
• Previous experience in medical, legal, or educational interpreting.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be located in the US and authorized to work; no visa sponsorship provided.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; or interpreting-related certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation services as a freelance interpreter.
• Work according to available appointments based on demand.
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality; complete background checks as required.

Skills

Fluency in English and target language

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Independence

Teamwork

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in interpreting

Job description

Job Overview

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services. Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule. Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm. Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need. Interpreters hourly rate depends on the availability, experience, and demand of the language.

Requirements

• Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns
• Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings
• Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate basic communication
• Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments
• Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship)
• High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields

How to Apply

• Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity
• Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview
• If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check
• Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network

About Hanna

Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule