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Khmer Interpreter

Manchester, NH · On-site

$68K/yr

A Language Bank Interpreter provides professional interpretation services to assist in the communication between people who are limited in their proficiency of the English language and service ...

A Language Bank Interpreter provides professional interpretation services to assist in the communication between people who are limited in their proficiency of the English language and service ...

Khmer Telephonic Interpreters Wanted (Work From Home) Certified Languages International (CLI) stands at the forefront of world-class interpreting services, and has since its inception in 1996.

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How much do khmer interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for khmer interpreter in the United States is $65,716.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of work environments do Khmer Interpreters typically work in?

Khmer Interpreters can be found in a variety of settings, including healthcare facilities, courts, schools, government agencies, and community organizations. Depending on the employer or agency, you may work on-site, over the phone, or through video remote interpreting platforms. Many interpreters work on a freelance or contract basis, but some find full-time roles within larger organizations. The role often requires flexibility to respond to urgent or scheduled requests and involves frequent interaction with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Team collaboration may include working closely with social workers, medical professionals, attorneys, or case managers to ensure precise and effective communication.

What is a Khmer Interpreter job?

A Khmer Interpreter facilitates communication between Khmer (Cambodian) speakers and English-speaking individuals by accurately translating spoken or written information. They work in various settings, such as medical, legal, community, or business environments, to ensure clear and accurate communication. Interpreters must have strong language skills, cultural understanding, and the ability to remain impartial while conveying messages effectively.

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

To thrive as a Khmer Interpreter, you need fluency in both Khmer and English, excellent listening and speaking skills, and a strong understanding of cultural nuances. Familiarity with interpretation technologies such as remote conferencing tools, as well as relevant certifications (like medical, legal, or court interpreter credentials), is often preferred. Outstanding soft skills include cultural sensitivity, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain confidentiality in sensitive situations. These qualifications ensure accurate, clear communication and foster trust between parties in various professional settings.

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Infographic showing various Khmer Interpreter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 20% Full Time, and 80% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,716 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Bilingual Khmer Interpreter

Bilingual Khmer Interpreter

Kelly Services

Houston, TX

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 1 hour ago


Job description

Job: Khmer Interpreter 
Save time! Save money! Support your community!
No more commuting. No more paying for gas, parking, or transit.
Have lunch in your kitchen rather than packing or buying expensive meals at work.
Feel good at the end of each shift, knowing you are helping and supporting the community.
Position Overview:
The Language Video-Telephone- Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand and renders the meaning of conversations between Khmer
and English speakers. The interpreter breaks the communication barrier in various industries: Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, General Business, and 911. The interpreter processes information quickly and concisely and recognizes sensitive cultural differences. The interpreter is professional and courteous and uses appropriate, terminology and understands standard industry procedures and practices. The video and audio interpreting sessions may involve simple or complex, technical, or non-technical subjects. However, this position does not involve written translation; translators and other skilled linguists are encouraged to apply. The interpreters translate verbally.
Key Job Responsibilities

  • Handle Audio and Video calls, interpreting conversations between individuals with limited English language skills and representatives from various industries such as Healthcare, Insurance, Financial, Law Enforcement, and others.

Perks As a Kelly employee, you’ll enjoy:

  • Free Skill Enhancement Training

  • Paid Interpreter Training ($15.50/hr.)

  • Weekly Pay ($17.00 hr.)

  • Perks and options for benefits

  • A fantastic team that cares about YOUR future!

The successful candidate will possess the qualities below:

  • Fluent in speaking Khmer as well as English

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Knowledge of medical terminologies is considered an asset

  • Be 18 years of age or older

  • Available to work a fixed weekly schedule of a minimum of 20 hours per week

  • Legally authorized to work in the US and must reside in the US

  • Have a suitable quiet & secure work-at-home environment

  • Have a stable and fast internet connection

  • Comfortable being on camera as interpreting in video calls will be mandatory in this position

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:

  • Health insurance

  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • Day shift

  • Evening shift

  • Morning shift

  • Night shift

Language:

  • Khmer (Required)

Location:

  • United States


As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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