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Mandarin Interpreter

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Prior experience interpreting in a professional or collegiate sports environment * Familiarity with Minor League Baseball operations and player development environments * Experience living, working ...

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Korean Interpreter

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$63K/yr

Prior experience interpreting in a professional or collegiate sports environment * Familiarity with Minor League Baseball operations and player development environments * Experience living, working ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports 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 Sports Interpreter vs Sports Translator?

AspectSports InterpreterSports Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, interpretation certificationsLanguage proficiency, translation certifications
Work EnvironmentLive events, on-site interpretationWritten documents, media content
Employer & IndustrySports teams, event organizers, agenciesMedia companies, publishing, online platforms
Search & ComparisonOften compared for real-time language needs in sportsCompared for document and media translation in sports

Sports Interpreters focus on real-time spoken communication during live sports events, requiring interpretation skills and certifications. Sports Translators work on translating written sports content, such as articles, reports, and media, emphasizing written language skills. Both roles serve the sports industry but differ mainly in the mode of communication and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Sports Interpreter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,020 per year, or $30.8 per hour.

Sports Interpreter

Culver, IN

Culver Community Schools Corporation
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$500 - $4.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

This job has both full-time & part-time positions available


Position Title: Sport Interpreter


Term: Sport Season (Winter, Fall, Spring, Summer)

Salary: $500 - $4000 depending on sport

Responsible To: Athletic Director and Coaches


Qualification:

● Certification by the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf preferred.

● Must be certified to interpret in an educational setting

● Plans to successfully passes the EIPA written test and successfully completes

the EIPA performance test with a score of 3.5 or above

● Valid Driver’s License & Evidence of Insurability


Essential Functions:

❖ Provide student athletes with the same opportunities and experiences as their hearing

peers.

❖ Use of qualified, fluent sign language with adaptability to sports

❖ Travel with team(s)

❖ Attend Practices and Games (home and away)


Responsibilities:

❖ Interpreting (Oral, Cued, Sign and Transcription) services in alignment with sport:

Football, Basketball, Wrestling, or Track

❖ Travel with team(s)

❖ Attend Practices and Games (home and away)

❖ Adapt their service delivery to the cognitive and maturational level of students.

❖ Adhere to IEP directives, objectives, and goals as set by the educational team.


Auxiliary Roles:

❖ Engage in professional development that enhances both skills and theoretical knowledge.

❖ Participate in ongoing training to develop and enhance ethical decision-making.