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Cayuse Holdings

Interpreter- Mandarin

Phoenix, AZ

$45 - $65/hr

Provide in-person, consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin -English interpretation for Arizona courts and related justice system entities. * Interpret accurately, completely, and impartially in a ...

Cayuse Holdings

Interpreter- Mandarin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$45 - $65/hr

Provide in-person, consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin -English interpretation for Arizona courts and related justice system entities. * Interpret accurately, completely, and impartially in a ...

Cayuse Holdings

Interpreter- Mandarin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

Provide in-person, consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin -English interpretation for Arizona courts and related justice system entities. * Interpret accurately, completely, and impartially in a ...

TEEMA Group

Interpreter - Mandarin

San Jose, CA · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Role Summary The Medical Interpreter / Translator plays a vital role in ensuring clear, accurate ... English fluency (verbal and written) required. * Interest in, experience with, or demonstrated ...

TEEMA Group

Interpreter - Mandarin

San Jose, CA

$28 - $31/hr

Role Summary The Medical Interpreter / Translator plays a vital role in ensuring clear, accurate ... English fluency (verbal and written) required. * Interest in, experience with, or demonstrated ...

Distro

Spanish-English Interpreter/Translator

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

English, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Mandarin Chinese, Russian/Croatian. Compensation: $0.50 - $0.75 per minute of billable interpretation/translation time (based on experience and certification ...

Cayuse Holdings

Interpreter- Mandarin

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$45 - $65/hr

Providein-person, consecutive and/or simultaneous Mandarin-English interpretationfor Arizona courts and related justice system entities. * Interpret accurately, completely, and impartially in a ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for mandarin english interpreter in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Mandarin English interpreter?

A Mandarin English Interpreter facilitates communication between Mandarin and English speakers by accurately translating spoken language in real-time. They work in various settings, including business meetings, medical appointments, legal proceedings, and conferences. Interpreters must not only be fluent in both languages but also understand cultural nuances to ensure clear and accurate communication. This role requires excellent listening, memory, and speaking skills to convey messages accurately and efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Mandarin English interpreter?

To thrive as a Mandarin English Interpreter, you need native or near-native fluency in both Mandarin and English, along with a strong grasp of interpreting techniques and terminology relevant to the industry you serve. Professional interpreters often utilize computer-assisted interpretation tools, remote conferencing systems, and may hold certifications such as ATA or court interpreter credentials. Superior listening skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain composed under pressure are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial to ensure clear, accurate, and contextually appropriate communication between parties in various business or community settings.

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A typical workday for a Mandarin English Interpreter can involve interpreting during meetings, conferences, court sessions, or over-the-phone and video calls, depending on the employer or assignment. Much of the work requires active listening, quick thinking, and precise communication in live settings, with some assignments requiring travel or working across different time zones. Interpreters often collaborate closely with professionals in fields like legal, healthcare, business, or government, and may prepare by reviewing subject-specific materials or glossaries ahead of assignments. Tasks can vary widely, providing a dynamic work environment and valuable exposure to multiple industries. Flexibility, professionalism, and ongoing skill development are key as interpreters regularly adapt to new scenarios and terminologies.

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Mandarin English interpreters are in high demand due to increasing global business, immigration, and diplomatic needs. They often work in healthcare, legal, and government settings, and proficiency in both languages along with certification can improve job prospects.
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Mandarin-English Interpreter

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site, Remote

Homeland Language Services
Education • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

We are hiring MANDARIN-ENGLISH OVER-THE-PHONE INTERPRETERS
If you are passionate about different languages and interpretation, we need you!
We are looking for professional remote interpreters who want to join an international company and be a great help to the community.
An Over-the-Phone (OPI) Interpreters in Homeland Language Services provide accurate communication between non-English and English speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.
Interpreters in Homeland Language services are linguistic experts, fast-workers when it comes to the information mentioned during the call, and renowned for their high level of tolerance, accuracy, and expertise.
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.
Location: worldwide (except the USA)
Your responsibilities:
  • answer calls in a professional manner, acting according to the Interpreter's code of conduct.
  • be always prepared to take notes during a call.
  • be aware of the specific vocabulary of the industry the interpreter works with (healthcare and medical one, specifically).
  • go into internal professional training.
  • be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • communicate and report to your team leader.

Your background and experience:
  • Proficiency/Bilingual/Native level of English and target language (Mandarin).
  • 1+ years of interpreting experience.
  • Good knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Awareness in legal terminology is a plus.
  • International certifications in the healthcare industry are a plus (PICSI, ALTA, HIPAA, etc.).
  • High school diploma in your native language.
  • High emotional intelligence and tolerance to different cultures.
  • High level of communication, listening, note-taking, and memory retention skills.

Technical requirements:
As this position is fully remote, you should comply with several technical requirements for your computer. We need to be sure, that your home office will work effectively.
  • Your computer or laptop should be Mac or any other model with MacOS 10.13 or Windows 10 or newer, with Pentium, or I3 processor.
  • Your working machine should have a 4 GB RAM Minimum (8GB recommended).
  • We require an excellent ethernet connection (Wi-Fi is not allowed). Internet speed of 4Mbps Download/Upload.
  • We require a noise canceling wired USB Headsets.

What we offer you:
  • Fully remote position with a clear schedule.
  • Full-time or part-time position (business and weekend hours).
  • Immediate availability to start working after onboarding.
  • Internal training and the possibility to get new certifications.
  • Monthly fee payments.
  • Contract type of employment.

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 the goals together!
About us:
Established in 2016, 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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