Spanish Linguist — Real-Time Transcription for Law Enforcement

KACE Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

KACE Company is seeking a Linguist (Spanish Mexican) for real-time and recorded transcription to support sensitive law enforcement work. Travel to client sites is required and assignments may include day, night, and weekend shifts.

The role demands accurate, court-ready transcripts, strong language skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Public Trust eligibility is required, and travel will be frequent.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish with Mexican dialect and strong grammar.
• Minimum one year of translation experience in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Listen to Spanish live or recorded communications and produce synopses and transcripts.
• Communicate pertinent information to law enforcement personnel when supporting live monitoring.
• Build and maintain a slang term/code master list for the project duration.

Skills

Spanish (Mexican dialect)

Translation experience

MS Office

Typing 45 wpm

Work under pressure

Public Trust eligibility

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

JSI voice box

Pen-link

Comverse

Job description

KACE Company is seeking a Linguist (Spanish Mexican) for real-time and recorded transcription to support sensitive law enforcement work. Travel to client sites is required and assignments may include day, night, and weekend shifts.

The role demands accurate, court-ready transcripts, strong language skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Public Trust eligibility is required, and travel will be frequent.