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On Call -Interpreter

Manchester, NH · On-site

$20/hr

When clients request interpretation or translation services, IINE Language Services contacts ... The position is on-call and the need for languages fluctuates. Ideal candidates will have flexible ...

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An On Call Translator is a language professional who provides translation services as needed, often on short notice. They help bridge communication gaps between individuals who speak different languages in various settings, such as medical, legal, or business environments. This role requires fluency in at least two languages and the ability to convey messages accurately while maintaining confidentiality. On Call Translators may work remotely or on-site, depending on the client's needs. Their schedule is typically flexible, but they must be available whenever their services are required.

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Infographic showing various On Call Translator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,349 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

On Call Spanish Interpreter

Vancouver, WA • On-site

EOCFWA - Educational Opportunities for Children and Families
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$22.93 - $24.93/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Our Mission: To Connect, Empower, and Transform the lives of Children & Families About EOCF:
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is committed to supporting children and families through developmentally appropriate early learning programs. We believe in empowering staff and equipping classrooms to ensure every child thrives.
Position Summary:
The On-Call Spanish Interpreter supports the Family Engagement team by providing accurate and respectful interpretation and translation for families who do not speak English as their primary language. This role ensures clear communication between staff and families across a variety of settings.
Responsibilities include on-site interpretation for parent-teacher conferences, home visits, and family events, as well as occasional remote translation of written materials. The ideal candidate is dependable, responsive, and committed to helping families feel heard, understood, and supported.
Compensation & Schedule:
On-call Interpreters enjoy flexible scheduling while playing a vital role in keeping EOCF programs running smoothly. Availability is needed Monday through Friday during daytime hours, and occasionally in the evenings for events. Hourly rate of $22.93 for basic interpretation services, and $24.93 when providing document translation.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret conversations accurately and impartially, maintaining meaning and tone as closely to exact communication as possible.
Translate written documents into Spanish for distribution to families.
Support interpretation needs for staff-related activities, including interviews and onboarding, as requested.
Coordinate availability and respond to interpretation requests in a timely manner.
Arrive promptly and prepared for all scheduled interpretation assignments.
Collaborate with various positions across the agency.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Experience:
One year of paid interpreter experience, preferably within a human or social services setting.
Fluency in English and spanish, both verbal and written.
Ability to:
Accurately interpret spoken communication in real time with a high level of clarity and detail
Strong written translation skills with attention to tone and meaning
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage an on-call, flexible schedule
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in sensitive situations.
Comfortable working in a variety of settings, including family homes and community events.
Use the team approach to resolving problems or conflicts
Receive information and feedback in an understanding manner.
Attend appropriate staff meetings as assigned.
Interviews to begin as soon a qualified pool of applicants is received
Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) is an EEOC compliant employer

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