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KACE

Linguist - (Spanish Mexican)

Kansas City, KS

$28.73/hr

Minimum one (1) year of translation experience in the required language. * Knowledge of Spanish, Mexican Dialect colloquialisms, slang terms, and regional expressions. * Familiarity with SMS ...

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How much do arabic translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for arabic translator in Kansas is $20.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.49 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Arabic translators face when working with different dialects, and how can they address them?

Arabic Translators often encounter the challenge of navigating various Arabic dialects, as differences in vocabulary, grammar, and expressions can lead to misunderstandings or inaccuracies. To address this, translators must clarify the target audience and context with clients, and may need to consult native speakers or reference materials for specific dialects. Building a strong understanding of Modern Standard Arabic as well as regional variations enhances accuracy and ensures that translations are both culturally and linguistically appropriate.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Arabic translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Arabic Translator, you need fluency in both Arabic and the target language, strong comprehension skills, and typically a degree in translation, linguistics, or a related field. Familiarity with translation memory software (such as SDL Trados or MemoQ) and CAT tools, along with professional certifications like ATA, is often expected. Attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and excellent time management are vital soft skills for delivering accurate and contextually appropriate translations. These skills ensure high-quality translations that maintain meaning and intent, bridging communication across languages and cultures.

What is the difference between Arabic Translator vs Arabic Interpreter?

AspectArabic TranslatorArabic Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications (e.g., ATA)Language proficiency, interpretation certifications (e.g., CI, CMI)
Work EnvironmentOffices, freelance, remote, translation agenciesConferences, meetings, live events, courts
Industry UsagePublishing, legal, medical, business documentsConferences, legal proceedings, diplomatic events

Arabic Translators primarily work with written content, translating documents, articles, and texts. Arabic Interpreters focus on spoken communication, providing real-time translation during conversations, meetings, or events. While both roles require strong language skills and certifications, their work environments and methods differ significantly.

What does an Arabic translator do?

An Arabic translator takes written Arabic text from a website, book, or other written material and uses their skills to translate the document into another language. There may be words or phrases in Arabic that do not translate directly, so at this point, the translator has to make an educated guess based on context. Translation can work both ways, as a document in another language can be translated into Arabic should the client need it. Sometimes, you may act as a transcriber when listening to an audio file or other verbal communication.

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Infographic showing various Arabic Translator job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,895 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

American Sign Language Remote Interpreter

Propio Language Services

Overland Park, KS • On-site, Remote

$60 - $70/hr

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Job description

At Propio Language Services we are closing language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.
Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and onsite services in more than 350 Spoken Languages andAmerican Sign Language, for over 16,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 18,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We have an immediate need for a Remote American Sign Language (ASL) Contract Interpreterfor our Video OnDemand service PropioONE.
Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide interpretation virtually via Video Remote.
  • Precisely and accurately interprets critical information given by Propio's clients into pre-determined target language(s)
  • Complies with applicable ethics and standards.
  • Interprets in a timely and accurate manner for the consumer/family members in a wide variety of settings (80% Medical - 20% General Community based Interpreting)
  • Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
  • Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
  • Participates in continuing annual educational programs by Propio.
  • Completion of daily activity logs and other documentation.
  • Our System is Not CDI Capable (in development).

Required Qualifications
  • Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification) National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID) and/or EIPA 3.7+ and/or BEI.
  • State License or Registration (If the state you reside in requires it).
  • 1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Intermediate level computer skills
  • Must live in the USA

Soft Skills
  • Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detail
  • Excellent written, verbal and sign language communication
  • Outstanding customer service and professional behavior
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
  • Ability to work both independently.
  • Fluency in relevant language(s).
  • Excellent English verbal and written skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
  • Demonstrates excellent listening skills
  • Ability to interact and communicate with people over the video and often in stressful or difficult situations
  • Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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