Yiddish Bilingual Speaker

Thebigword Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Thebigword Inc. is hiring Yiddish bilingual speakers to support NYC elections. You will assist at polling sites across NYC, interpreting between voters and poll workers and translating ballots. Training provided, travel reimbursement offered. Earn $22/hour on Election Day and for the 1.5 hours of training.

This role helps ensure a nonpartisan, welcoming environment for voters with limited English proficiency during early voting and Election Day.

Qualifications

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Available for Election Day (5:00am–10:00pm) and Early Voting days.
• Willing to undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Support polling sites across NYC Boroughs.
• Interpret between voters and poll workers; translate ballots.
• Assist with site setup, breakdown, and administrative tasks.
• Ensure a nonpartisan, welcoming environment.

Skills

Bilingual (Yiddish)

Customer communication

Election Day availability

Willing to train

Job description

WE ARE HIRING: Yiddish Bilingual Speakers Needed for NYC Elections!

Are you fluent in another language and passionate about supporting your community? thebigword is looking for bilingual speakers in New York City to assist during the upcoming elections this November!

What You’ll Do:

• Support non-English speakers at polling sites across NYC Boroughs.
• Interpret between voters and poll workers, translate ballots, and answer questions.
• Assist with site setup, breakdown, and administrative tasks.
• Ensure a nonpartisan, welcoming environment.

Requirements:

• Legally authorized to work in the US.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Available for Election Day (5:00am–10:00pm) and Early Voting days.
• Willing to undergo training.

Why Join Us?

• Make a real impact in your community.
• Earn $22/hour.
• $22/hour paid for completing 1.5 hours of training.
• Travel reimbursement provided.
• Gain valuable civic experience.