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The Unconventional

Chinese Translator, DOJ LSS

Washington, DC · On-site

$49K - $65K/yr

Job Title Chinese Translator, DOJ LSS Location National Capital Region (NCR) - Washington, DC 20540 US (Primary) Summary: The Unconventional (TU) is seeking a qualified Translator to support the ...

Arlington Public Schools

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

Arlington Public Schools

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA

$50K - $66K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

Arlington Public Schools

Hourly Translator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

The Hourly Translator also provides leadership, training, and support to teachers, resource assistants, and other staff involved in the written translation of non-essential documents. QUALIFICATIONS:

1-Stop Asia

$54K - $70K/yr

1 StopAsia (being an internal translation company) is currently seeking reliable freelance translators for English Traditional Chinese (Taiwan or Hong Kong). Responsibilities: Do translation and ...

Inficare Technologies

Translator

Sterling, VA · Remote

$44K - $58K/yr

Foreign Language Translation Quality Reviewer (Remote) Location: Remote - Work from Anywhere ... Chinese (Simplified) * French Equal Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and value ...

JTG, inc.

Expert Level Translators

Reston, VA · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

... Chinese-Fukien/ Taiwanese, Chinese-Mandarin (all dialects not listed as separate languages ... translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult ...

JTG

ENTRY LEVEL TRANSLATORS-MULTIPLE LANGUAGES

Reston, VA · Remote

$45K - $59K/yr

... Chinese-Fukien/ Taiwanese, Chinese-Mandarin (all dialects not listed as separate languages ... translation methodology to translate a wide variety of complex texts that contain difficult ...

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How much do hourly chinese translator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly chinese translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Hourly Chinese Translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Hourly Chinese Translator, you need fluency in both Chinese and the target language, a deep understanding of grammar and cultural nuance, and often a relevant degree or translation certification. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology management systems, and sometimes industry-specific software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and effective communication skills set exceptional translators apart. These abilities ensure accurate, culturally appropriate translations delivered efficiently and reliably to meet client needs.

What are hourly Chinese translators?

Hourly Chinese translators are language professionals who translate written or spoken content between Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) and another language, typically on an hourly pay basis. They may work on a variety of materials, such as documents, websites, or live conversations, and are often hired for projects requiring flexibility or short-term support. Their expertise ensures accurate communication and helps bridge language barriers in business, legal, medical, and personal contexts.

What are some common challenges hourly Chinese translators face when working with multiple clients?

Hourly Chinese translators often juggle assignments from various clients, which can lead to challenges such as managing inconsistent workloads and adapting quickly to different subject matters or industry-specific terminology. Additionally, balancing deadlines and maintaining clear communication across time zones can be demanding. Successful translators develop strong organizational skills and use translation management tools to streamline their workflow, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery.
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Chinese Translator- CAIPA Ambassador (On-Site)

Chinese Translator- CAIPA Ambassador (On-Site)

CAIPA MSO LLC

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$48K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

As the Chinese Translator-Care Navigator for Maimonides Hospital, the role is to enhance patient care, patient experience, and transitional care of Chinese patients in the Emergency Department, in-patient setting, and outpatient units, as well as the cancer center. The goal is to promote patients’ bio-psycho-socio-economic well-being and connection to community resources and support. Furthermore, the Chinese Translator-Care Navigator helps facilitate appropriate follow-up care when patients return to the community in order to reduce patients’ readmission risk.


Responsibilities

  • Assist patients in navigating their care in a medical setting, including simple interpretation for Chinese-speaking patients.
  • Expect community referred patients, and greet and assist with registering patients in the hospital setting.
  • Foster communication between hospital and referring community physicians.
  • Identify and engage with patients that require additional community support and make referrals to the CAIPA Care team in order to facilitate connection to community resources.
  • Update or add PCP information to the hospital system in order to ensure that discharge records will be transmitted to the correct PCP following patient discharge.
  • Provide psychosocial support to patients and their family members. (only applicable to Cancer Center)
  • Organize and facilitate support group programs for Chinese-speaking patients in collaboration with the Cancer Center teams. (only applicable to Cancer Center)
  • Liaise with the Asian Outreach department in order to troubleshoot challenging patient issues.
  • Facilitate the safe discharge of patients from the ED and Inpatient units by collaborating with case managers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Follow up with patients post-discharge in order to promote timely and appropriate follow-up care, enhance medication compliance, and identify issues needing further assistance.
  • Assist patients in making specialist appointments through appointment scheduling and the Asian Outreach department.
  • Remind patients of upcoming specialist appointments and assist with rescheduling as needed (only applicable to Outpatient)
Requirements:
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Bilingual in Chinese required
  • 1 years of work experience in Health Care preferred.
  • Care Management experience preferred.
  • Mobility required
  • Good oral and written communication skills

Benefits

  • Competitive Health Benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with a 6% corporate match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 13 Paid Holidays