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... credit union based on perceived and unperceived needs. * Process signature, vehicle, and credit ... Bilingual Spanish required. Qualifications Education High School or better. Experience Preferred: 3 ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for union spanish interpreter in the United States is $24.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $27.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsTypically requires certification (e.g., CCHI, NIC) and union membershipOften requires certification but not union membership
Work EnvironmentUsually employed by hospitals, government agencies, or institutions with union contractsWorks independently or through agencies, flexible locations
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in public sector, healthcare, legal, and government settings with union contractsCommon in private sector, legal, medical, and community settings

The main difference between a Union Spanish Interpreter and a Freelance Spanish Interpreter lies in employment structure and benefits. Union interpreters are typically employed by organizations with union agreements, offering stability and benefits, while freelance interpreters work independently, offering flexibility but fewer benefits.

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To thrive as a Union Spanish Interpreter, you need fluency in both Spanish and English, strong interpreting skills, and usually a relevant certification such as from the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters or the American Translators Association. Familiarity with industry-specific terminology, interpreting equipment, and remote or in-person interpreting platforms is often required. Outstanding active listening, cultural awareness, and professionalism are essential soft skills for bridging language gaps and building trust. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure accurate, impartial communication and to support fair representation in unionized environments.

What is a Union Spanish interpreter?

Union Spanish Interpreters are professionals who facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking individuals and others, typically in settings like legal proceedings, healthcare, and workplaces, while being members of a labor union. Their role involves accurately translating spoken or signed Spanish into English and vice versa, ensuring all parties understand each other clearly. Being part of a union means they often have negotiated protections, standardized pay rates, and access to benefits. They may work in person, over the phone, or via video, and are essential in environments where accurate communication is critical for safety, legal compliance, or quality of service.

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Union Spanish Interpreters often work in high-stress settings such as medical emergencies, legal proceedings, or labor negotiations where accuracy and impartiality are critical. Common challenges include managing rapid speech, complex jargon, and emotional situations while maintaining confidentiality and neutrality. Effective interpreters prepare by familiarizing themselves with relevant terminology, practicing self-care to handle stress, and utilizing available support resources from their union. Regular training and debriefing sessions with colleagues can also help interpreters continuously improve their skills and manage workplace pressures.
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Bilingual (English/Spanish) Call Center Specialist I

Lake Michigan Credit Union

Grand Rapids, MI

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 20 hours ago

Lake Michigan Credit Union rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

General Information

Primary Location:5537 Glenwood

Employee Status: Full-Time

Workplace Type:Fully On-Site

Available Shifts: 10:30AM - 6:30PM & 11:30AM - 7:30PM

Who we are:

At LMCU, you'll find more than just a job - discover a fulfilling career where your contributions truly matter. Join our talented team at Lake Michigan Credit Union and discover the difference an employer who puts people first can make in your career and life.

About this position:

LMCU is currently looking for Call Center Specialists to join our team. You'll be supported by our Call Center Managers, Team Leaders and Trainers to use your skills to assist members and potential members with their telephone requests. This is an exciting opportunity to positively impact our members and be a part of an organization with an unmatched culture.

What you'll do:

  • Assists members and potential members with their telephone requests; answers questions about products and services and resolves problems that are within their authority to resolve. Refers problems that are beyond their authority to their supervisor, along with their recommendations.
  • Serve as an on-call interpreter for the assigned location and internal departments requiring Spanish language member-facing support, including assisting with member meetings and transactions, explaining financial products and services, resolving language-related issues, and clarifying policies to enhance communication and member experience.
  • Identifies opportunities to cross sell products and services based on member needs. Articulate the features and benefits of products to callers.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve member issues when necessary.
  • Prevents fraud by correctly identifying members using call identification procedures. Report any suspicious activities or potential security breaches to the appropriate personnel.
  • Identify and report any data discrepancies regarding member account information to management.
  • Actively participate in employee-led coaching sessions with supervisors, while taking ownership of personal coaching goals.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Your New Environment:

Our Call Center is the best of both worlds, fun and functional. Our Specialists have their own space and have the option to sit or stand throughout the day. We empower Specialists to be in charge of their development with monthly employee led coaching. We love to recognize hard work, success, and growth with employee of the week, employee of the month, and fun Fridays. A paid 4 to 6 week training is provided upon hire to ensure that all Specialists are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to meet their full potential.

You'll Like This Position If You Are...

Someone who has passion for customer service, problem solving, and being able to take ownership of solutions. Our Call Center Specialists are able to make a positive impact on our members, processing their transactions from start to finish and ensuring the safe and sound fulfillment of their financial needs.Proficiency in spoken English and Spanish, with the ability to interpret between multiple parties. Candidates must complete a telephone-based language proficiency assessment during the application process.

What you'll get:

  • All Employees: weekly pay and retirement savings options.
  • Full Time Employees: comprehensive health coverage including medical (with prescription), dental, vision, HSA match, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
  • To see a full list of our benefit offerings, check out this helpful guide!

Have additional questions about the role? Email the Talent Acquisition Team at: Careers@lmcu.org.

If you lack access to the internet or require an accommodation in the application process, please send your resume via mail to 5664 Prairie Creek Drive, Caledonia, MI 49316.

LMCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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