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DePaul

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be ... Classical Mythology Chinese Calligraphy Modern Japanese Literature in Translation Modern Russian ...

DePaul

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be ... Classical Mythology Chinese Calligraphy Modern Japanese Literature in Translation Modern Russian ...

DePaul

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be ... Classical Mythology Chinese Calligraphy Modern Japanese Literature in Translation Modern Russian ...

DePaul

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.5K - $5.6K/wk

Part Time Faculty, Modern Languages Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be ... Classical Mythology Chinese Calligraphy Modern Japanese Literature in Translation Modern Russian ...

Kelly Services

Laotian Interpreter

Coppell, TX

$17 - $20/hr

However, this position does not involve written translation; translators and other skilled ... Remote Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $17.00 per hour Benefits: * Health insurance

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As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time japanese translator 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.

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Succeeding as a Part Time Japanese Translator requires proficiency in both Japanese and English, with strong grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension skills, usually supported by relevant language certifications or a degree. Familiarity with translation memory tools such as SDL Trados or MemoQ and experience with CAT (Computer-Assisted Translation) systems are commonly sought after. Excellent attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and clear communication help set outstanding translators apart. These competencies ensure translations are accurate, culturally appropriate, and effectively meet client or organizational needs.

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Part Time Japanese Translators often work on a variety of assignments such as document translation, email correspondence, website localization, or real-time interpretation during meetings. You may collaborate with project managers, linguists, and subject-matter experts to ensure high-quality, accurate translations. Many positions are remote or hybrid, offering flexibility, but you might also need to coordinate closely through digital platforms to meet deadlines. This diversity in tasks keeps the work engaging and provides continual opportunities to expand your expertise in different industries or specialized content areas.

What is a Part Time Japanese Translator job?

A Part Time Japanese Translator converts written or spoken content between Japanese and another language, typically on a flexible or freelance basis. Responsibilities may include translating documents, interpreting conversations, or localizing content for businesses. This role is common in industries like media, education, healthcare, and international trade. Strong language skills, cultural awareness, and attention to detail are essential for accuracy.

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MEP Interpreter/Translator (2442)

MEP Interpreter/Translator (2442)

COLLABORATIVE FOR EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC

Lynn, MA

$31.60/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

At Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), we are looking for dedicated bilingual individuals to serve as a critical link between families and educational support. As an Interpreter/Translator, you won’t just be translating words—you’ll be building trust, fostering understanding, and empowering students to succeed.

You will support our regional staff in direct communication with families who speak languages other than English, Spanish, or Portuguese. By providing cultural and linguistic bridge-building, you ensure every family feels heard, respected, and informed.

We are specifically looking for individuals with fluency in English and at least one of the following - Haitian Creole, Cape Verdean Creole and/or K’iche’ (Qiché). We have an immediate need for a bilingual Haitian Creole speaker.

What you’ll do

  • Facilitate Connection: Provide interpretation (in-person, via phone, or video) between families and staff.
  • Empower Families: Explain the nuances of the program to ensure students get the resources they need.
  • Coordinate: Respond promptly to scheduling needs and maintain a high standard of professionalism and confidentiality.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with your supervisor to ensure the highest quality of support.
What You Bring
  • Language Expertise: Fluency in English and at least one of the following - Haitian Creole, Cape Verdean Creole and/or K’iche’ (Qiché).
  • Tech Savvy: Access to reliable technology that supports Google Meet and WhatsApp.
  • Cultural Competence: The ability to converse effectively with youth and adults from diverse backgrounds.
  • Reliability: Ability to pass a CORI screening and travel between site locations if required.
Work Details

We know life is busy, which is why this role offers maximum flexibility to fit your lifestyle.

  • Schedule: Flexible hours, including potential evenings.
  • Commitment: Part-time (typically 2–10 hours per week, depending on program needs).
Ready to make a difference?

Join us in creating a world where every student has a voice.

CES is an equal opportunity employer.  We welcome candidates from all cultural, ethnic and racial backgrounds.  Candidates whose backgrounds are well suited to understanding and addressing the needs of the diverse student populations we serve are encouraged to apply.  

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