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Part Time Vietnamese Translator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Youth Fellow #2025717

Durham, NC

$47K - $64K/yr

This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week. 70% in office; 30% work from home. ROLE ... Facilitate increased communication between parents and teachers through translation of school forms ...

Youth Fellow #2025717

Durham, NC · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week. 70% in office; 30% work from home. ROLE ... Facilitate increased communication between parents and teachers through translation of school forms ...

Youth Fellow #2025717

Durham, NC · On-site

$47K - $64K/yr

This is a part-time position for 20 hours per week. 70% in office; 30% work from home. ROLE ... Facilitate increased communication between parents and teachers through translation of school forms ...

Part Time Vietnamese Translator information

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$57.2K

$87.5K

How much do part time vietnamese translator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time vietnamese translator in the United States is $57,200.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Vietnamese Translator, you need native or near-native fluency in both Vietnamese and English, strong written and verbal communication skills, and relevant translation experience, often supported by a degree or certification in translation or linguistics. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, terminology databases, and quality assurance systems is typically required. Attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and time management are crucial soft skills for delivering accurate and context-appropriate translations on schedule. These skills and qualities ensure precise, reliable communication across languages, meeting the needs of clients and organizations in diverse settings.

What is the difference between Part Time Vietnamese Translator vs Part Time Vietnamese Interpreter?

AspectPart Time Vietnamese TranslatorPart Time Vietnamese Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications (if any)Language proficiency, interpretation certifications (if any)
Work EnvironmentOffice, remote, or freelance settings for written translationConsecutive or simultaneous interpretation at events, meetings, or conferences
Industry UsageLegal, medical, business, and literary fieldsConferences, meetings, legal proceedings, medical consultations

Both roles require strong Vietnamese language skills, but translators focus on written content, while interpreters facilitate spoken communication. The choice depends on whether the job involves translating documents or interpreting conversations in real-time.

What are part time Vietnamese translators?

Part time Vietnamese translators are professionals who convert written or spoken content from Vietnamese to another language, or vice versa, on a part-time basis. They typically work for companies, translation agencies, or as freelancers, handling tasks such as document translation, interpretation during meetings, and localization projects. Part time translators may work remotely or on-site, depending on the needs of their employer or clients. Their work ensures accurate communication across language barriers, supporting businesses, legal proceedings, healthcare, and more. Proficiency in both Vietnamese and the target language, along with cultural understanding, is essential for this role.

What are some typical challenges faced by part-time Vietnamese translators, and how can they overcome them?

Part-time Vietnamese translators often encounter challenges such as inconsistent workflow, varying subject matter, and tight deadlines. To overcome these issues, it's helpful to build strong communication with clients or project managers to clarify expectations and turnaround times. Staying organized and continually improving language skills—especially in specialized fields like legal, medical, or technical translation—can also help translators deliver accurate work efficiently. Networking with other translators and joining professional associations can provide support and additional resources.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Vietnamese Translator job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 98% Full Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,200 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
US Based Experienced French<>Vietnamese Interpreters

US Based Experienced French<>Vietnamese Interpreters

Future Group

Laredo, TX • Remote

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

We are hiring French< >Vietnamese OPI/VRI 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 Interpreters (OPI) /Video Remote Interpreters (VRI) in Future Group Translation and Localization Services provide accurate communication between non-Vietnamese and Vietnamese speakers during the calls. They carry out exclusive service in different fields and industries and assure transparency during the conversation.

Interpreters in Future Group Translation and Localization 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: United States 


Must Have Requirements :

 * Security Clearance ( if not available we will help you obtain it )
* Citizenship or Green Card  


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).
  • Rendering all messages accurately and completely, without adding, omitting, or substituting.
  • Provide the highest level of customer service during interpreting
  • Facilitate communication between Limited Vietnamese Proficient and Client by rendering accurate and complete interpretation of the message. Applying standards of practice
  • Go into internal professional training.
  • Be eager to get new professional certifications.
  • Communicate and report to your team leader.
  • Comply with dress code requirements for video remote interpreting.


Your background and experience:


  • Fluent in source language (Vietnamese) and Native in target language "French".
  • 1+ years of over the telephone interpretation experience in a well-known interpretation company.
  • 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. 


  • Internet
  •  ✓ Dedicated high-speed, private, and secured internet connection
  • ✓ Minimum download speed 10 Mbps (megabits per second)
  • ✓ Minimum upload speed 3 Mbps (megabits per second)
  • ✓ Wired Internet, Ethernet Port (Wi-Fi is not allowed)
  • Systems
  • ✓ Minimum Windows 10 operating system
  • ✓ Computers with dual core, 2 GHZ processor, like an Intel Core i3 or superior
  • ✓ 8 GB RAM memory minimum
  • Equipment
  • ✓ Single device (computer or laptop) which can run required systems (see #2). (No external devices, such as cell phones or tablets, are permitted)
  • ✓ External monitors and connectors (if applicable).
  • ✓ Computers must operate in “High Performance” mode, not “balanced” or “power saver”.
  • ✓ Power adapter plugged in and not operating on battery.
  • ✓ Chromebook is not allowed.
  • ❖ Headphones Use a noise cancelling, wired headset with a built-in microphone (no wireless/Bluetooth headphones). The microphone should stay in place once adjusted. No 3.5mm adapter. Bluetooth and other wireless headsets are not allowed.

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 Certified training.
  • Monthly fee payments.
  • Contract type of employment.


If you choose to work with Future Group Translation and Localization 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:


Founded in 1994, Future Group has grown into one of the world’s most trusted translation and localization expert houses

across the globe.

We have successfully established a global reputation for meeting our clients’ requirements in the most beneficial and

cost-effective way.

With a high-tech translation memory software technology, ISO certification and access to translators for any language

and business application, Future Group has earned a reputable image all across the language services market.


Send us your resume. If your expertise complies with the requirements listed above, our Talent Acquisition 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!