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BJC HealthCare

Interpreter

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$62K/yr

Refugee Health and Interpreter Services is a division of the BJH Center for Diversity and Cultural ... Ensures all written materials given to patients are produced in a language they can comprehend ...

Theirc

Interpreter, American Sign Language

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$68K/yr

... interpretation to facilitate, with accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality, the language needs ... Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred.Demonstrated Skills ...

Theirc

Ngamo Interpreter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$68K/yr

... language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers ... Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred. Demonstrated ...

International Rescue Committee

Ngamo Interpreter

$70K/yr

... language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers ... working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred. Demonstrated Skills ...

Theirc

Dari Interpreter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$68K/yr

... language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers ... Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred.Demonstrated Skills ...

Theirc

Ngamo Interpreter

$70K/yr

... language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers ... Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred. Demonstrated ...

Theirc

Ngamo Interpreter

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$71K/yr

... language needs of Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals and their service providers ... Experience working with refugee and/or immigrant populations strongly preferred. Demonstrated ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for refugee language interpreter in the United States is $64,020.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Refugee Language Interpreter vs Medical Interpreter?

AspectRefugee Language InterpreterMedical Interpreter
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, certification often preferredLanguage proficiency, medical interpretation certification often required
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, refugee agencies, legal settingsHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, government agencies, legal organizationsHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics

Refugee Language Interpreters and Medical Interpreters both require language skills and certification, but they work in different environments. Refugee interpreters focus on assisting refugees in legal, social, and community settings, while medical interpreters specialize in healthcare communication. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Refugee Language Interpreter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Quichua / Quechua Dialects Over the Phone Interpreter

Raleigh, NC • Remote

Global Impact Group LLC
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$25 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

About Us
Global Impact Group LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 certified provider of interpretation and translation services. We deliver secure, high-quality language support in more than 80 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.
We are seeking Quichua / Quechua Dialects Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Quichua / Quechua Dialects is a priority Southeast Asian language frequently needed for asylum, refugee, and immigration interviews.
Responsibilities
  • Provide real-time Quichua / Quechua Dialects ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.
  • Interpret with accuracy, impartiality, and professionalism in immigration, legal, and administrative contexts.
  • Maintain confidentiality in line with USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
  • Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge calls.
  • Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and QA audits.
Qualifications
  • Native or near-native fluency in Quichua / Quechua Dialects and English.
  • 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, community, or government preferred).
  • Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.
  • Strong telephone communication skills; ability to remain accurate under pressure.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 federal clearance.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive pay: $25–30/hour.
  • Remote work with secure USCIS-approved platforms.
  • Paid training and professional development.
  • Consistent workload under a federal contract.
  • Opportunities for advancement in linguist leadership or quality assurance.
How to Apply
Submit:
  1. Resume / CV highlighting Quichua / Quechua Dialects interpreting experience.
  2. Certifications (court, ATA, community, or medical interpreting credentials preferred).
  3. Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.
Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com
 Subject line: Quichua / Quechua Dialects OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract

This is a remote position.