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Provides over-the-phone and video remote interpreting for limited English proficiency (LEP) individuals as required. * Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written ...

Provides over-the-phone and video remote interpreting for limited English proficiency (LEP) individuals as required. * Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written ...

Provides over-the-phone and video remote interpreting for limited English proficiency (LEP) individuals as required. * Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written ...

The Language Video-Telephone- Interpreter is responsible for handling calls on demand and renders the meaning of conversations between Karenic and English speakers. The interpreter breaks the ...

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How much do video interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for video interpreter in Texas is $61,225.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,300.00 and $64,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a video interpreter?

A Video Interpreter facilitates real-time communication between individuals who speak different languages using a video platform. They primarily assist in conversations involving spoken and sign languages for businesses, healthcare providers, emergency services, and other sectors. Their role requires fluency in multiple languages, strong listening and speaking skills, and the ability to interpret accurately while maintaining confidentiality.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a video interpreter?

To thrive as a Video Interpreter, you need fluency in at least two languages, in-depth knowledge of interpreting techniques, and often a degree or certification in interpreting or a related field. Familiarity with video conferencing platforms, Computer-Assisted Interpretation (CAI) tools, and secure communication systems is typically required. Excellent listening skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to remain impartial under pressure are important soft skills. These skills ensure clear, accurate, and confidential communication between parties in diverse and sensitive settings.

What challenges do video interpreters face and how can they be managed?

Video Interpreters often face challenges such as managing technical issues, interpreting complex or sensitive content, and adapting quickly to various speaking styles and dialects. It’s important to stay updated with the latest video conferencing technology, perform regular equipment checks, and develop strategies for clarifying misunderstandings respectfully. Staying calm under pressure and maintaining strict confidentiality are crucial, as interpreters often assist in critical conversations in medical, legal, or business environments. Employers may offer training and team support to help interpreters overcome these obstacles and deliver high-quality interpretation services.

Can you work from home as a video interpreter?

Video interpreters can often work from home, especially for remote language service providers, as their work primarily involves using video conferencing tools and interpreting in real-time. However, some positions may require on-site presence for certain assignments or certifications, and a reliable internet connection and appropriate equipment are essential for remote work.

What does a video interpreter do?

A video interpreter facilitates communication between individuals who speak different languages by providing real-time translation through video calls. They interpret spoken language accurately, often using sign language or spoken language, and may work in settings such as healthcare, legal, or business environments, typically requiring strong language skills and familiarity with interpretation tools. The role often involves working remotely and adhering to confidentiality standards.

What are the most commonly searched types of Video Interpreter jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Video Interpreter jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Video Interpreter job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,225 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Spanish Interpreter

SOSi

El Paso, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Company Description
Founded in 1989, SOSi is among the largest private, founder-owned technology and services integrators in the defense and government services industry. We deliver tailored solutions, tested leadership, and trusted results to enable national security missions worldwide.
Job Description
Overview
SOSi is actively seeking qualified, professional, and experienced Spanish interpreters in El Paso, TX.
The Spanish interpreter will be supporting a broad set of business activities from a call/contact center type environment. Our job is to support our customer's interpretation needs by providing language interpretation.
Essential Job Duties
  • Provides consecutive and simultaneous interpretation between Spanish and English and vice versa.
  • Provides over-the-phone and video remote interpreting for limited English proficiency (LEP) individuals as required.
  • Performs sight translation, occurring when an interpreter is given a written document in one language and asked to read it aloud in another language.
  • Provides quality control review of translated documents as required.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience interpreting in a judicial environment.
  • Legal ability to work in U.S.
  • Highly proficient in both English and Spanish vocabularies typically used in formal, consultative, and casual modes of communication in justice system contexts, including colloquial slang, idiosyncratic slang, and regionalisms.
  • Knowledgeable of specialized vocabulary (terminology) in both English and Spanish to legal and criminal justice system terminology and immigration procedures.
  • Ability to speak English and Spanish fluently, including high to low levels of language register, regional colloquialisms, and slang expressions, and do so with clear and intelligible pronunciation.
  • Ability to perform simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation in a manner that is factually and conceptually accurate without changes, omissions, or additions.
  • Ability to preserve the tone and emotional level of the speaker, as well as manage the delivery, speed, and length of the statement (projection, pace and pausing) of the speaker.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate speed and projection while rendering interpretation, and request and incorporate clarification of speaker's statements only when justified.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Video remote and over-the-phone interpreting experience strongly preferred.
  • Cisco WebEx experience.
  • Federal, State, National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT), and/or American Translators Association (ATA) certifications in interpretation.
  • Experience providing interpretation for Department of Justice (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) court cases.

Additional Information
Work Environment
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time
  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Call/contact center
  • Full time, shift-based schedules (40 hours per week)
  • Not eligible for remote work

Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.