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Gallaudet University

Freelance Interpreter

Washington, DC · On-site

$76K/yr

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Freelance Interpreter supports Gallaudet Interpreting Service (GIS) in providing communication access services for students, staff, faculty, alumni, and more ...

Cornerstone Defense

Korean Interpreter

Germantown, MD · On-site

We have a PMO in Seoul but work throughout ROK. Interpretation services would include consecutive (simultaneous capability preferred) interpretation at appropriate venues during workshops, briefings ...

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As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for interpreter services manager in Reston, VA is $26.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.02 and $28.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Interpreter Services Manager oversees language access services in healthcare, legal, or business settings. They manage interpreter staff, ensure compliance with language access regulations, and coordinate translation and interpretation needs. Additionally, they may develop training programs, establish policies, and monitor service quality to ensure effective communication for limited-English-proficient (LEP) individuals. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills are essential for this role.

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Interpreter Services Managers often encounter challenges with coordinating interpreter schedules to meet urgent and diverse language needs, maintaining quality assurance, and managing a large team of interpreters with varying specializations. Proactive communication, robust scheduling systems, and well-established protocols for training and assessment can help address these challenges. Managers also work closely with other departments to streamline service delivery and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Successfully overcoming these challenges typically leads to improved service quality and a more supportive environment for both interpreters and the communities served.

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To thrive as an Interpreter Services Manager, you need strong organizational skills, experience in language services or interpretation, and often a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with scheduling software, interpreter management platforms, and industry-standard certifications (such as CMI or RID) is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, leadership, and cultural competency are vital soft skills for effective team coordination and client relations. These competencies ensure high-quality language access, smooth operations, and strong support for both staff and clients in diverse settings.

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American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter (Onsite)

VECra Inc.

Bethesda, MD • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description


VECRA is seeking an American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreter
VECRA, Inc. is seeking a skilled and qualified American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter for an on-site role providing interpreting, transliterating, and communication access for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing personnel in technical and professional environments.
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
VECRA, Inc. is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), woman-owned small business (WOSB), minority business enterprise (MBE)consulting firm implementing proven methodologies that help our clients drive growth, transform businesses, and innovate breakthrough ideas.VECRA's extensive experience with innovative software applications, reporting systems, facilities, and supply chain management, program management, and staffing support services are always:
Vigilant * Efficient * Collaborative * Responsive * Accurate
Job Description
The Contractor will provide interpreter services, sign language, and/or other recognized modes of interpreting services for Deaf and/or Hard of Hearing employees and applicants on an as-needed basis.
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide on-site ASL interpreting for meetings, trainings, briefings, and daily workplace communication.
  • Deliver interpreting in ASL, PSE, MCE, Contact Sign, Tactile Sign, or Oral Transliteration as needed.
  • Accurately convey tone, nuance, and intent in both sign-to-voice and voice-to-sign.
  • Participate in team interpreting for sessions exceeding 30 minutes.
  • Respond to urgent requests (<48 hours' notice) when needed.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional interpreting standards.
  • Provide advance confirmation of interpreter name/certifications for scheduled assignments.
  • Communicate promptly about delays, emergencies, or coverage needs.

QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Minimum 3 years of professional ASL interpreting experience.
  • Current RID certification (required).
  • Fluency in ASL and English, including technical and fast-paced dialogue.
  • Ability to interpret effectively across diverse communication modes.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and eligible for DoD facility access.
    Strong reliability, professionalism, and communication skills.

PREFERRED:
  • Prior government, military, or technical interpreting experience.
  • Existing CAC badge (not required but a plus).

EDUCATION
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Interpretation, Deaf Studies, Linguistics, Education, Communication, or a related field.
  • Completion of an Interpreter Training Program (ITP) or equivalent formal ASL interpreter education strongly preferred.
  • Candidates with RID certification and 3+ years of professional interpreting experience may qualify in lieu of a degree

OTHER
  • Work Hours: Primarily Tuesday-Thursday, occasional Mondays, 7:30am-2:30pm
  • Short-Notice Coverage: Must be available for urgent requests with less than 48 hours' notice
  • Req Type:Nationwide
  • Location: NSWCCD - West Bethesda, MD

BENEFITS
We offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical and dental.
VECRA, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. VECRA is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions based on merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
VECRA maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Job Type: Contract
License/Certification:
  • National and/or local certification (Required)

Work Location: NSWCCD - West Bethesda, MD (9500 MacArthur Blvd)

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