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A keen interest in statutory interpretation and a confident and proactive demeanor in immigration court required. Additionally, we have the following requirement: * Must speak Spanish. * Empathetic ...

Immigration Attorney

Miami, FL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

A keen interest in statutory interpretation and a confident and proactive demeanor in immigration court required. Additionally, we have the following requirement: * Must speak Spanish. * Empathetic ...

A keen interest in statutory interpretation and a confident and proactive demeanor in immigration court required. Additionally, we have the following requirement: * Must speak Spanish. * Empathetic ...

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How much do weekend immigration court interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend immigration court interpreter in the United States is $78,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $91,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Immigration Court Interpreter vs Weekend Legal Translator?

AspectWeekend Immigration Court InterpreterWeekend Legal Translator
CredentialsLanguage proficiency, court interpreting certificationLegal translation certification, language proficiency
Work EnvironmentCourts, legal proceedingsLegal offices, document translation
Employer & IndustryCourts, government agenciesLaw firms, legal service providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in legal settingsLegal document translation services

The Weekend Immigration Court Interpreter primarily facilitates communication during court proceedings, requiring certification and experience in interpreting legal language. In contrast, the Weekend Legal Translator focuses on translating legal documents outside the courtroom. Both roles serve the legal industry but differ in work environment and specific skills needed.

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Court Interpreter - Certified (English/Spanish) -Translation & Interpretation PT & FT(State Funded)

Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida

Miami, FL • On-site

$81K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Salary: $81,519.12 Annually
Location : Miami, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2026-9408
Division: Circuit Criminal Division
Units: Department of Translation & Interpretation
Opening Date: 06/01/2026
Closing Date: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
The salary is non-negotiable. The successful candidate will be hired at the minimum salary.
An individual in this position is responsible for the accurate translation of verbal and written communications from one language to another. Work may be performed at various branch courts and/or in a courtroom, judge's chambers, attorney's office, jail, detention center or hospital.
Part-Time and Full-Time positions available.
Part-time 20 hours position offers an annual salary of $40,759.68 (annual salary of $36,535.20 plus Competitive Area Differential pay of $352.04 per month).The working schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Full-Time position offers an annual salary of$81,519.12 (annual salary of $73,070.04 plus Competitive Area Differential pay of $704.09 per month).The working schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
This position is eligible for a hybrid remote work/onsite schedule after a 90-day period, as outlined by existing Circuit policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
  • Interprets oral communications from a foreign language to English and vice versa; renders oral interpretation of written text.
  • Appears in court, as required, as an expert witness in order to introduce translations into evidence.
  • Reviews any material translated with any party involved with a case as required.
  • Certifies translations made by others as to the accuracy of the translation.
  • Reviews translated material as preparation for trial.
  • Interprets for parties to a case, judges, lawyers, witnesses, social workers, probation officers, investigators, psychologists, state attorneys, and public defenders.
  • Interprets at pretrial conferences, during sworn statements, depositions, interviews, investigations, bond hearings, arraignments, the jail, plea bargains, motions, jury and bench trials, sentencings, probation hearings, domestic violence proceedings, court calendars, polygraph examinations, and landlord/tenant disputes.
  • May be required to work weekends and overtime on a rotation basis.
  • May be required to work remotely, as well as travel to any of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit branch locations, detention centers and hospital facilities.
  • Performs related work as required.

Qualifications
  • (Required) Certification as a Certified Court Interpreter issued by the Florida Court Interpreter Certification and Regulation Program at time of hire and throughout the course of employment.
  • One of the following:
    • Graduation from college with a Bachelor's Degree preferably in English, the target language, or a closely related field and2 to 4 years of legal court-related interpreting experience.
      or
    • Four (4) years of legal court-related interpreting experience.
  • Compliance with all Continuing Interpreter Education (CIE) requirements.
  • Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License and the ability and willingness to travel to different locations throughout Miami-Dade County as needed.
  • Eligible legal court-related interpreting experience requires the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
    • College-level knowledge of English and the target language.
    • Knowledge of the specialized vocabulary used in the judicial environment.
    • Knowledge of the types of judicial proceedings including arraignments, plea bargains, motions, and probation violation hearings and sentencings.
    • Ability to translate and interpret fluently from and to different languages (one of the languages must be English). Required language is Spanish. The language may be spoken, written or recorded. The skill level of the language(s) must include slang, vulgarities and normal idioms.
    • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
    • General computer skills, skills in using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, Zoom).
    • Familiarity with digital sound files and media players, such as Windows Media Player.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills.

For provisionally approved candidates, the salary changes to $74,212.20 (annual salary of $65,763.12 plus Competitive Area Differential pay of $704.09 per month).
Working Conditions/Physical Demands/Licenses Certifications
Working Conditions:
  • Moderate noise; business office setting.

Physical Demands:
  • Work involves a significant amount of standing, walking, sitting, talking and listening; Must be able to transfer up to 10 pounds.

Licenses Certifications:
  • Certification as a Certified Court Interpreter as designated by the Florida State Courts System's Office of the State Courts Administrator. Biennial renewal of certification. Compliance with all Continuing Interpreter Education (CIE) requirements. Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License if personal vehicle will be used to travel between courthouse locations.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. We also offer hybrid remote/onsite work schedules for certain positions throughout the Court. To determine if the job you wish to apply for is eligible for a partial remote work schedule, please review the job announcement for that position.
Part-time employees and those hired into "Other Personal Services" (OPS) positions may also be eligible for certain benefits depending upon the number of hours worked per week.

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Do you have a Bachelor's degree in English, Spanish, or a closely related field?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Are you fluent in Spanish?
  • Yes
  • No

03
Do you have college-level proficiency in both English and Spanish?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Are you a certified court interpreter as designated by the Florida Court Interpreter Certification and Regulation Program?
  • Yes
  • No

05
If you are not yet a certified court interpreter, are you a provisionally approved interpreter?
  • Yes
  • No

06
How many years of legal court-related interpreting experience do you have?
  • No experience
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 4 years
  • 5 or more years

07
Are you comfortable translating slang and profanities?
  • Yes
  • No

08
Do you have a valid Florida Drivers License?
  • Yes
  • No

09
Are you able to travel to different court locations?
  • Yes
  • No

10
Have you previously been interviewed for this court interpreter position?
  • Yes
  • No

11
Are you currently employed by the Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida?
  • Yes
  • No

12
How did you learn about this vacancy?
  • Eleventh Judicial Circuit Website
  • Office of the State Courts Administration Website
  • National Center for State Courts
  • College/University
  • Law School
  • The Florida Bar Career Center
  • Indeed
  • Twitter
  • Job Fair
  • Professional Association Website
  • LinkedIn
  • Other

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