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Hanna Interpreting Services

Tigrinya Interpreter

Oakland, CA · On-site

$79K/yr

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our ...

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Medical Interpreter 1, Tigrinya

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28.54/hr

Harborview Medical Center's Interpreter Services Department has an outstanding opportunity for a Medical Interpreter, Tigrinya. WORK SCHEDULE * 40 hours per week * Day shift POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

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How much do tigrinya jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for tigrinya in the United States is $24.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tigrinya?

A Tigrinya job typically refers to a position that requires proficiency in the Tigrinya language, which is spoken primarily in Eritrea and northern Ethiopia. These jobs can include roles such as translators, interpreters, language teachers, customer service representatives, or cultural liaisons. Employers may require Tigrinya speakers to assist with communication in multicultural settings, government agencies, or international businesses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tigrinya position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tigrinya Interpreter or Translator, you need fluency in both Tigrinya and the target language (such as English), a strong grasp of linguistic nuances, and a relevant educational background or language certification. Familiarity with CAT tools, translation software, and interpreting equipment is often required, and professional certifications like those from the American Translators Association are preferred. Excellent listening skills, cultural competence, and the ability to remain composed under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These strengths ensure accurate, culturally sensitive communication and facilitate successful interactions across diverse settings.

What are the typical settings where a Tigrinya interpreter or translator may work, and how do these environments impact the day-to-day responsibilities?

Tigrinya Interpreters and Translators can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, courthouses, community organizations, educational institutions, and remote call centers. Depending on the environment, you may facilitate live conversations between individuals or translate written materials such as legal documents, medical records, or educational materials. Each setting requires a tailored approach—for example, medical settings demand strict confidentiality and precise terminology, while community settings may require broader cultural mediation. This variety keeps the role dynamic and allows professionals to develop expertise in specialized fields while supporting individuals and organizations in bridging important language gaps.

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Infographic showing various Tigrinya job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 31% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 45% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,469 per year, or $24.7 per hour.

Face to Face Interpreter - Amharic / Tigrinya / Oromo

Access 2 Interpreters

Columbus, OH • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Amharic, Tigrinya and/or Oromo Language Interpreter - Choose Your Own Hours

Face to Face (not video or telephone) Interpretation

WHO WE ARE: Access 2 Interpreters, LLC, is the largest local interpretation & translation business in Columbus providing interpreters and translators locally and nation-wide. Our main office is located in Downtown Columbus.

As a face-to-face interpreter, you'll use your language skills to assist others during medical, social service and other types of appointments. Interpreting with Access is a great way to earn money. The more assignments you take, the more you can earn. It's perfect for those looking for a flexible schedule with good pay. Using your unique bilingual skills to help those in need who speak the language or dialect you speak is very rewarding.

What you need to know:

  • Your bilingual skills are in high demand!
  • As a contractor, you decide your own schedule!
  • Assignments are available 24/7/365! (Most assignments are requested during business hours.)
  • Take as many or as few of our available assignments as you can!

Requirements

All applicants must:

  • Be located in the Central Ohio area.
  • Have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Pass a Federal Criminal Background Check based on fingerprints and a 10-panel drug screening (at no cost to you).
  • Provide proof of program completion from an accredited interpreter training of at least 40 hours (e.g. Bridging the Gap, Access 2 Interpreters' "Access Academy", Court Interpretation, Certificate or Degree in interpretation from an accredited college or university).
  • Provide Certification of Bilingual Proficiency or pay for and complete a 3rd Party Bilingual Fluency Evaluation through an accredited testing and evaluation organization.

If you are multilingual and speak English and Amharic, Tigrinya and/or Oromo, we encourage you to consider joining the Access 2 Interpreters team and earn great money. We also welcome those who have no previous professional interpretation experience or speak English as a second language (ESL). Please contact us today to discuss the opportunities!

PLEASE NOTE THAT MOST COMMUNICATIONS ARE SENT VIA EMAIL FROM OUR APPLICANT TRACKING SYSTEM USING THE DOMAIN "@applicantemail.com". AFTER APPLYING, PLEASE WATCH YOUR EMAIL INBOX AND DON'T FORGET TO CHECK YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER AS WELL. We respond to every applicant. If you don't see any response within three business days, you are encouraged to contact us.

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