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Spanish Interpreters - Puerto Rico

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Currently looking for Part time Minimum 25 hrs * $12 an hour - Long term contract * 3 Weeks of Paid ... Interpreting Spanish/English conversations that may be simple, complex, or technical Ideal ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time spanish interpreter in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part-time Spanish interpreters often work closely with professionals such as healthcare providers, legal teams, educators, or social workers, depending on the setting. They facilitate communication by accurately interpreting spoken or signed conversations, ensuring that all parties understand each other clearly. Interpreters may be called upon to clarify cultural nuances or verify understanding, and they must maintain confidentiality and impartiality. Collaboration also involves preparing for assignments by reviewing relevant terminology and briefing with the team about the context or any special requirements.

What is the difference between Part Time Spanish Interpreter vs Part Time Medical Interpreter?

AspectPart Time Spanish InterpreterPart Time Medical Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, certification often preferredMedical terminology knowledge, certification like CMI or CMT often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, courts, public agenciesHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, legal, social servicesHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics
Search & Comparison IntentGeneral interpretation needs in SpanishMedical-specific interpretation services

While both roles involve interpreting between Spanish and English, Part Time Spanish Interpreters typically work in community or legal settings, focusing on general communication. Part Time Medical Interpreters specialize in healthcare environments, requiring medical terminology knowledge and certifications. The choice depends on your industry interest and credentials.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Spanish Interpreter, and why are they important?

A Part Time Spanish Interpreter requires fluency in both Spanish and English, strong listening abilities, and often a high school diploma or relevant interpreting coursework. Familiarity with interpretation tools (such as headsets or remote interpreting platforms) and, in some settings, certification from organizations like the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters can be beneficial. Excellent interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to remain impartial help interpreters facilitate effective communication. These skills and qualifications are crucial to accurately conveying information, reducing misunderstandings, and building trust among diverse speakers.

What does a part time Spanish interpreter do?

A part time Spanish interpreter facilitates communication between Spanish and English speakers by translating spoken or signed messages from one language to the other. They often work in settings such as hospitals, schools, courts, or community centers, ensuring that all parties understand each other clearly. Their responsibilities include listening to conversations, accurately interpreting information, and maintaining confidentiality. Part time interpreters may work on a flexible schedule, covering shifts as needed or for specific events.
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Interpreter I - Spanish - Evenings - Part-Time

Interpreter I - Spanish - Evenings - Part-Time

Children's Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Children's Wisconsin rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

246th of 1,004 rated hospitals

Job description

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.
We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/
Facilitates basic communication between clinical staff and clients or patients, which includes parents or guardians. Communication may take place in a medical or community setting, providing interpretation, sight translation and/or simple translation on an AVS. (After Visit Summary).
  • Medical Interpreter course completion through a Technical School or higher education institution strongly preferred. Current course enrollment accepted as long as course completion is within 6 months of hire.
  • Also requires at least High School graduate or Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED).
  • Must pass verbal and written proficiency tests with an overall score of 80%. Knowledge of basic medical terminology used in primary care and dental services through completion of Medical Terminology class or proven linguistic abilities in medical interpreting and knowledge of the National Council on Interpreting in Health Care (NCIHC) code of ethics.
  • Bilingual who speaks, reads and writes proficiently in both native and target languages (e.g.: Arabic, Spanish, Hmong, ASL) with ability to break linguistic and cultural barriers between patients and medical staff.
  • Ability to shift from one language to another in simultaneous and consecutive mode of interpreting.
  • Computer and word processing expertise including MS Word, comfort with an iPad and working in our electronic health record.
  • National certification must be completed within 2 years of hire either through CCHI or the National Board, and certification must be maintained.
  • Good customer service skills, strong communication skills and excellent listening skills.
  • Effective organizational skills with attention to detail including ability to prioritize and assess needs.
  • Ability to multi-task in order to manage interpretation for more than one patient/family at a time.
  • Exhibits guiding behaviors that reflect Children's values and support our mission and vision.

The required work schedule will be EVENINGS as follows:
Mondays: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Tuesdays: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Wednesdays: 5:00pm-9:00pm
-off Thursdays-
Fridays: 5:00pm-9:00pm
and
Every other Weekend - Saturday and Sunday 5:00pm-9:00pm
This is a part-time, FTE .5 (20 hours per week) (benefits eligible) position. Location: Forest Home Clinic located at 1432 W. Forest Home Ave, Milwaukee, WI.
*Note: bilingual abilities alone are not sufficient for this Interpreter role, either completion (or current enrollment) in a Medical Interpreter course and/or healthcare interpreter work experience is likely necessary. For future consideration consider enrollment into the MATC or other Medical Interpreter course.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.
Certifications/Licenses:
+ one of the following: - N/A, CCHI-Certified Healthcare Interpreter - Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters, CMI-Certified Medical Interpreter - National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters

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