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Focus Interpreting

CART Interpreter

Victorville, CA · On-site +1

Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified CART Interpreter to join our team. As a Communication ... environments. * Employ specialized CART equipment and software to transcribe spoken words into text ...

LanguageLine Solutions

OR · On-site

$21/hr

You'll be in a certified ASTM and ISO environment. You'll also be supported by a Senior Language Specialist, as well as our Interpreter and Technology Help Desks. Join our team now! Work at Home ...

Focus Interpreting

CART Interpreter

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified CART Interpreter to join our team. As a Communication ... environments. * Employ specialized CART equipment and software to transcribe spoken words into text ...

Focus Interpreting

CART Interpreter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Focus Interpreting is seeking a qualified CART Interpreter to join our team. As a Communication ... environments. * Employ specialized CART equipment and software to transcribe spoken words into text ...

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How much do environmental interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental 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 does an Environmental Interpreter do?

An Environmental Interpreter educates the public about nature, wildlife, and environmental conservation. They work in parks, nature centers, and museums, leading guided tours, presenting interactive programs, and creating educational materials. Their goal is to make complex ecological concepts accessible and engaging for diverse audiences. By fostering a connection between people and the environment, they encourage stewardship and sustainability.

What does a typical day look like for an Environmental Interpreter?

A typical day for an Environmental Interpreter might include leading guided nature walks, conducting educational programs or workshops, developing interactive exhibits, and answering visitor questions about local ecosystems or conservation efforts. Interpreters often collaborate with park staff, educators, or scientists to create engaging materials or events and may adapt presentations for school groups, tourists, or community members. Depending on the employer, the work environment can range from museums and nature centers to national parks or outdoor preserves. The variety and hands-on nature of the work make each day unique, providing opportunities to both learn and inspire environmental appreciation among the public.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Environmental Interpreter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Interpreter, a strong background in environmental science, ecology, or education is essential, often accompanied by relevant degrees or certifications such as Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG). Knowledge of interpretive techniques, public speaking, and familiarity with audio-visual tools or field equipment are frequently required. Outstanding interpersonal communication, enthusiasm, and adaptability help connect with diverse audiences and manage group dynamics. These skills are vital to effectively convey complex environmental concepts, inspire stewardship, and foster engagement with natural and cultural resources.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Interpreter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 8% Full Time, 83% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.
Spanish Interpreter

Spanish Interpreter

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC

San Francisco, CA

$25 - $30/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

*Legal experience is a plus!*

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services.

Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule.

Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.

Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need.

Interpreters start at $25 - $30 per hour, depending on the availability, experience, and demand of the language

Requirements

How to Qualify:

  • Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns.
  • Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to operate basic communication
  • Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments.
  • Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields.

How to Apply:

  • Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity.
  • Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview.
  • If you meet the baseline requirements, you'll complete a skills assessment and background check.
  • Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network.

About Hanna

Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

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