Vietnamese Interpreter - Austin, TX

Language Services Associates, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Language Services Associates, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking Vietnamese interpreters to support the LEP community across a variety of settings. As an independently contracted interpreter, you will facilitate language communication for diverse assignments in the Austin area.

We welcome bilingual professionals with strong client service skills. 1+ year interpreting experience is preferred; certifications (CMI, CCHI, etc.) are a plus.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Vietnamese required or highly preferred.
• Strong client service skills and professionalism.
• 1+ year of professional interpreting experience preferred.
• Industry certifications (CMI, CCHI, etc.) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service.
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct and confidentiality standards.
• Follow policies and procedures, including interpretation protocols and best practices.
• Meet client clearance requirements as requested.
• Report on-site to accepted assignments in a timely manner.
• Have access to personal or public transport.

Skills

English proficiency

Vietnamese proficiency

Job description

Overview

Language Services Associates is looking for Vietnamese interpreters in the Austin, TX area. As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings. LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service
• Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
• Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
• Adhere to clearance requirements as requested by clients
• Report on site to any accepted assignments in a timely manner
• Access to personal or public transport

Qualifications/Experience

• Full fluency in both English and Vietnamese
• The ability to provide a high level of client service
• 1+ year of professional interpreting experience preferred
• Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.