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Part Time Translator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Call Center Representative

Mcallen, TX · On-site

$16 - $18.50/hr

Part-Time Bilingual Call Center RepresentativeCompany: AnswerOneLocation: McAllen, TX (In-Office ... with occasional real-time translation or interpretation depending on caller needs.Core ...

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How much do part time translator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time translator in Texas is $53,291.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $53,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a part-time translator do?

As a part-time translator, you translate live speech, audio recordings, or written documents from one language to another. You work less than 40 hours per week in this position. You may work with a specific person as they travel through a foreign country or facilitate communication for multiple parties at an event. You may perform translation duties for groups or individuals, interpret legal documents, or assist new immigrants with tasks like opening a bank account. Your responsibilities include using your language skills to communicate context, intonation, meaning, and emotion as clearly and accurately as possible to the intended individual or group.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Translator, you need advanced proficiency in at least two languages, a strong grasp of grammar and cultural nuances, and often a relevant degree or certification in translation. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology management systems, and standard office software is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that distinguish top performers. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and culturally appropriate translations that meet client or employer expectations.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time translators, and how can they be managed?

Part-time translators often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating workloads and meeting tight deadlines while balancing other commitments. It can also be difficult to maintain consistent communication with clients or agencies due to varying schedules. To manage these challenges, setting clear boundaries with clients, using project management tools, and prioritizing time effectively are key. Regularly updating language skills and staying organized helps ensure high-quality work despite the part-time nature of the role.

What is the difference between Part Time Translator vs Freelance Translator?

AspectPart Time TranslatorFreelance Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications often preferredSimilar credentials; certifications can enhance credibility
Work EnvironmentTypically employed by companies or institutions, working in an office or remoteSelf-employed, working from home or any location
Employer & Industry UsageHired by organizations for ongoing projectsHired per project or contract, flexible scheduling
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for job opportunities with fixed hoursOften searched for flexible, project-based work

The main difference between a Part Time Translator and a Freelance Translator lies in employment structure and work setup. Part Time Translators are usually employed by organizations with fixed hours, while Freelance Translators work independently on a project basis, offering greater flexibility.

Can I work from home as a part time translator?

Part time translators often have the opportunity to work from home, as many translation tasks can be completed remotely using computer and internet access. This flexibility depends on the employer or client requirements, and some roles may require specific language certifications or familiarity with translation software. Remote work is common in the translation industry, especially for freelance or independent contractor positions.

How much does a part time translator make?

Part-time translators typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on language pair, experience, and specialization. Some may also charge per word or project, with rates varying accordingly. Earnings can increase with certifications and advanced skills in specific fields such as legal or medical translation.

How to get hired as a part time translator?

To get hired as a part-time translator, build a strong portfolio demonstrating language proficiency and translation skills, and obtain relevant certifications such as the ATA certification. Apply to freelance platforms, translation agencies, or directly to companies requiring language services, and ensure your resume highlights your language pairs and experience. Flexibility and good communication skills are also important for part-time roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Translator jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Part Time Translator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Part Time Translator job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,291 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Continuing Education Nursing Instructor (Part-time)

El Paso, TX • On-site

El Paso Community College Cafe
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Location : District Wide, El Paso, TX
Job Type: Part-time
Job Number: PT Pool 2026-2027
Division: VP Instruction & Workforce Education
Department: CE Health
Opening Date: 07/01/2026
Closing Date: 6/30/2027 11:59 PM Mountain
Employee Classification: Faculty
Position Grade: N/A
Job Summary
Responsible for providing instruction in accordance with the philosophy and objectives of the College. In-person work on campus is an essential function of this position.
Essential Functions
Adhere to approved course syllabus.
Provide students with the course syllabus that informs them of course requirements including specific objectives, means of attaining those objectives and methods of evaluation by the end of the first week of classes.
Use teaching methods which are appropriate to reach students of varying educational experiential backgrounds and learning styles. Allow the student to continually assess his/her own progress. Allow reasonable opportunity for each student to master the objectives of the course.
Submit syllabi and/or addendums to the Division Office by the end of the first week of class. Post and maintain office hours as per institutional guidelines. Make provisions for students to evaluate instruction and arrange for submission of evaluation to the designated office.
Participate in faculty orientation sessions, professional development seminars and activities to enhance professional development; accept the responsibility for professional awareness and growth. Acknowledge and support the community college's mission to serve the community.
Perform all other duties appropriate to this position as assigned or directed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
1. Licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas (or eligible for licensure).
NOTE: A copy of the transcript reflecting this required education MUST be submitted for consideration and reflect completed coursework and degrees conferred. The candidate must be fully qualified for the position at the time of application.
2. Experience teaching in the discipline.
3. Experience/ability to incorporate technology into the classroom.
4. Experience/ability to teach at the community college level.
Special Conditions:
1. The El Paso Community College is building a pool of Applicants for part-time faculty. Faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the District. EPCC accepts application materials year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Part-time faculty hiring is based on college need. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. This pool will be accessed when an opening arises. Your application will remain active for approximately one (1) year from July 2026 to June 2027. After this time, you will need to re-apply if you are still interested in remaining a part of the pool.
2. This is a security-sensitive position as defined under the Texas Education Code, Section 51.215; the successful applicant will be required to undergo a criminal background check, as permitted and/or required by applicable law, and in accordance with the College's policies and procedures.
Other Requirements
Individuals desiring consideration MUST complete and submit an EPCC Application for Employment on-line by the announced deadline.
COPIES OF ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE uploaded with the application. CURRENT EMPLOYEES ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO UPLOAD THEIR TRANSCRIPTS WITH EACH SUBMITTED APPLICATION; TRANSCRIPTS IN PERSONNEL FILES CANNOT BE ACCESSED BY EVALUATORS FOR THIS PURPOSE. Only documents stating 'Transcript' or 'Unofficial Transcript' will be accepted. Other documents (Degree Audit, Degree Summary, Program Summary, etc.), uploaded in lieu of transcripts will not be accepted.
If you are unable to attach your transcripts to your application, please mail your transcripts to El Paso Community College, Employment Services, P.O. Box 20500, El Paso, TX 79998. Mailed documents MUST include the position title and posting number for this position vacancy.
A letter of application, resume, letters of recommendation, and other supporting documents are optional but highly encouraged and may be submitted on-line with the application form or forwarded to the Human Resources Department at El Paso Community College, Employment Services, P.O. Box 20500, El Paso, TX 79998. Mailed documents must be received by the application deadline. Documents received after the application deadline will not be accepted.
Copies of transcripts must reflect completed coursework and conferred degrees. All academic coursework and degrees must be from an accredited college or university or be certified by an acceptable agency that the institution is recognized by the appropriate governmental agency in its home country (this is generally stated in the degree evaluation).
Transcripts issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a full translation (word for word) by a current member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES). Additionally, each foreign transcript must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited coursework.
Applications containing foreign transcripts that are not accompanied with the above required documentation will not be considered.
In accordance with federal law and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate must furnish documentation verifying employment authorization eligibility and identity before being employed.
The El Paso Community College County District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability and veteran status.

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