Overview
The organization is seeking experienced legal interpreters to provide remote interpretation services for U.S. immigration court hearings. Spanish is a high-volume language on this contract, offering steady assignments year-round with flexibility to accept as many cases as desired.
Responsibilities
- Provide remote interpretation for U.S. immigration court hearings
- Support hearings across multiple U.S. time zones from your chosen location
- Interpret for hearing types that may include:
- Asylum
- Removal
- Credible fear
- Bond hearings
- Related proceedings
- Deliver interpretation services including:
- Simultaneous interpretation
- Consecutive interpretation
- Sight translation
Assignment Details
- Work format: 100% remote (U.S.-based only); no travel/onsite required
- Typical assignment length: 2.5–4.5 hours
- Scheduling: Hearings across multiple U.S. time zones
Language Requirements
Prioritization is currently given to interpreters in the following languages (in addition to other qualified candidates):
- Spanish (high volume)
- Turkish
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Nepalese
- Haitian Creole
Requirements
- U.S. citizen or lawfully admitted for permanent residence
- At least one year of experience interpreting in a judicial environment, with the ability to interpret for immigration courts
Application Instructions
Submit your resume and a brief summary of your judicial/legal interpreting experience, including:
- Language pair(s)
- Certification(s)
- Availability