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Court Interpreter

Racine, WI

$30.89 - $39.23/hr

Job Summary Offers Spanish-English interpretation services in court proceedings and produces ... This description has been prepared to assist in properly evaluating various classes of ...

The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their ... assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing ...

Court Interpreter

Racine, WI · On-site

$30.89 - $39.23/hr

Monday-Friday Job Summary Offers Spanish-English interpretation services in court proceedings and ... This description has been prepared to assist in properly evaluating various classes of ...

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How much do assistant english interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant english interpreter in the United States is $64,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant English Interpreter vs Translator?

AspectAssistant English InterpreterTranslator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, interpretation certificationsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications
Work EnvironmentLive interpretation at events, meetingsDocument translation, written content
Industry UsageConferences, diplomatic settingsPublishing, legal, business documents

Assistant English Interpreters primarily focus on real-time spoken communication, often working in live settings like conferences or meetings. Translators handle written content, translating documents and texts. Both roles require strong language skills and relevant certifications, but they differ in their work environment and output type.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant English Interpreter, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant English Interpreter, you need strong proficiency in English and the target language, excellent listening skills, and a relevant academic background such as a degree in languages or interpretation. Familiarity with interpretation equipment, translation software, and sometimes certification from recognized interpreting bodies is often required. Outstanding interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to stay composed under pressure make someone stand out in this role. These skills are essential to ensure accurate, clear, and culturally appropriate communication between parties in diverse settings.

What are Assistant English Interpreters?

Assistant English Interpreters are professionals who help facilitate communication between individuals or groups who speak English and those who speak another language. They work under the supervision of lead interpreters or language professionals and may assist in translating spoken or written information in settings such as conferences, meetings, schools, or medical facilities. Their role often includes preparing materials, taking notes, and ensuring that messages are accurately conveyed while maintaining confidentiality and cultural sensitivity.

What are some common challenges faced by Assistant English Interpreters when working in fast-paced environments?

Assistant English Interpreters often encounter challenges such as maintaining accuracy and clarity under time pressure, especially during live events or meetings where information flows quickly. Balancing the need to interpret swiftly while ensuring cultural nuances and context are preserved can also be demanding. Additionally, interpreters may need to quickly adapt to different accents, dialects, or specialized terminologies, making active listening and ongoing learning essential for success in the role.
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Infographic showing various Assistant English Interpreter job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Somali Interpreters

Full-time

Posted 10 hours ago


Job description

We are hiring SOMALI - ENGLISH INTERPRETERS! (US BASED ONLY)


We are looking for experienced interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.


Do you have one year of experience working as an Interpreter/translator? Do you enjoy what you do? Would you like to be part of a dynamic team with solid possibilities for professional growth? While making extra cash in your spare time? If so, we want to hear from you!


Job Overview:

The Interpreter provides interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) patients, their families, providers, and staff. The Interpreter advocates for LEP patients' access to the full range of health care services providing intercultural mediation to assist providers in delivering culturally sensitive patient care. A commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, patient privacy & safety, and teamwork spirit is required for this position.


After you familiarize yourself with the following description of the position, you can click "Apply now" and send us your resume and certificate in PDF or Word files. 


Job type: ONSITE


Location: Huntington, WV


Schedule: It is usually during regular business hours (8 AM - 6 PM), some Saturdays. Appointments are based on the needs of the clients.  


Rate: it depends on Certification and Experience:


Your background and experience:


  • Work Experience: 1 + years of medical interpreting experience or a successful internship program required. Experience working in medical or human services setting preferred. 
  • Certifications are not compulsory, but desirable. At least a high school diploma or equivalent. For Certified Interpreters: CMI, CHI, CCHI, Interpreting diploma from an interpreting school, NBCMI, 40-hour medical interpreting course.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and the language of interpreting, with a preference for native-level fluency in the language of interpreting. Professional-level medical interpreting and short non-publication translation skills are required.
  • COVID-19 considerations: All Interpreters must provide proof of vaccination, wear masks and carry portable hand sanitizer when on appointments unless the client determines otherwise.


What we offer you:


  • Contract type of employment.
  • Flexible schedule: Our flexible schedule allows you to work when you are available, you may select or decline jobs based on your schedule or availability from the convenience of your smartphone! 


If you choose to work with Homeland Language Services you will get into a friendly team, that supports each other, actively communicates, has its own corporate culture, and achieves its goals together!



About us:

Established 7 years ago, Homeland Language Services has been successfully providing high-quality interpreting and translating services worldwide. We have a large team with 500+ professional interpreters and translators. They have solid experience and professional skills to serve our clients with the best language services in modern fast-paced global business. We offer interpretation and translation services in 100+ languages for different industries.


We invite you to follow the link to Homeland Language Services website to discover more about our company.


Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our HR Team will contact you by email to explain in detail the pay rates, schedules, and other working conditions. 


We will be happy to welcome you to our team!

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