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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for arabic phone interpreter in the United States is $65,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Arabic Phone Interpreter facilitates real-time communication between Arabic and English speakers over the phone. They listen to conversations, interpret messages accurately, and convey them in the target language while maintaining confidentiality. This role is commonly used in customer service, healthcare, legal, and government settings. Strong language proficiency, active listening skills, and cultural awareness are essential for success in this position.

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To thrive as an Arabic Phone Interpreter, you must possess native or near-native proficiency in both Arabic and English, with a proven ability to quickly and accurately interpret spoken language. Familiarity with industry-standard call handling platforms, remote interpreting technology, and certification such as CCHI or ATA is often advantageous. Exceptional listening skills, emotional intelligence, and cultural sensitivity enable effective communication and rapport with speakers from diverse backgrounds. These skills ensure accurate, confidential, and high-quality interpretation critical for clients in healthcare, legal, and customer service settings.

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Arabic Phone Interpreters often work remotely, handling calls from a quiet home office or other distraction-free environments to ensure clear communication. Schedules can be full-time, part-time, or on-demand, allowing flexibility but sometimes requiring availability during evenings, weekends, or holidays to meet client needs. Interpreters typically work independently, but may also be part of a larger team facilitated by a language services company, collaborating with dispatchers or supervisors as needed. The role involves interpreting for various industries, so adapting to a range of topics and consistently maintaining confidentiality is essential.

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Interpreter - Legal/Courts

Prisma International, Inc.

Portland, OR • Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

About Prisma International, Inc. (Prisma) - Prisma is a dynamic and growing language services provider committed to delivering exceptional Interpretation solutions to clients worldwide. We pride ourselves on our dedication to linguistic excellence and client satisfaction. 

Prisma is actively seeking experienced Court-Certified and Court-Registered Interpreters to join our team as Independent Contractors. In this role you will provide pre-scheduled telephonic (over-the-phone) interpreting services to the state of Oregon's Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH). This is a 100% remote position.

The following languages are in demand:

ARABIC, CANTONESE, FARSI, KOREAN, MANDARIN, OROMO, RUSSIAN, SPANISH, UKRAINIAN, & VIETNAMESE

If your language is not listed above, you are encouraged to apply if you meet ALL of the minimum requirements listed below.

Candidates shall be able to provide:

  • Experience with over-the-phone interpretation between a state government representative and non-English speakers.
  • Polite forms of expression, enunciation, and a high-level of customer service. 
  • Deliver correct concepts and meanings between speaker and the Limited English Proficient (LEP) speaker.
  • Correct grammar, clarity and tones between English and your native language.
  • Experience with following the speakers' direction, professionally interject when clarification is needed, and manage the flow of a conversation.  
  • Refrain from side conversations with the LEP speaker or entering into any disagreement with the customer or LEP speaker.
  • Compliance with applicable ethics and standards.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - You must meet ALL of the following:

  • Court-certified or Court-registered - you will be asked to provide your credentials.
    • Preference will be given to interpreters who hold certification from the Oregon Judicial Department or can demonstrate possession of court interpreting Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs).
  • Agree to preliminary and full criminal history background checks and fingerprinting, e.g. Oregon State Police, Court Language Access Services (CLAS).
  • Strong understanding of legal hearing procedures.
  • At least one (1) year of experience doing telephonic (over-the-phone) interpretation in a legal/courts setting.
  • Two (2) professional references who can confirm your profession as a legal interpreter.
  • Minimum age: Must be 18+ years or older.
  • Minimum education: Must have High School Diploma.
  • Location: Must live in the United States.
  • Full fluency in English and your native language.

DESIRED SKILLS:

Professional appearance, polite demeanor and punctual.

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants must undergo criminal history background check(s) and fingerprinting.

IMPORTANT APPLICANT SECURITY NOTICE:

Prisma will never ask for payment information or fee transfers during recruitment or employment preparation. Legitimate outreach for information will only originate from official @prisma.com email addresses.

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