What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Interpreters - Washington, DC position at JTG, inc.?
JTG is actively seeking freelance Legal Interpreters fluent in English and one of the following languages:
Amharic, Arabic, Azeri, Bahasa, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish, Wolof
Location: Washington, DC
Status: Freelance contractor
Citizenship: This position requires U.S. citizenship (dual citizenship accepted).
Location/Residence: Must reside in the U.S.
Pay Range: $55.00 - $120.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
Reports to: Program Manager
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced legal interpreters looking to work in a dynamic, professional setting. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills, we encourage you to apply!
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.
Amharic, Arabic, Azeri, Bahasa, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish, Wolof
Location: Washington, DC
Status: Freelance contractor
Citizenship: This position requires U.S. citizenship (dual citizenship accepted).
Location/Residence: Must reside in the U.S.
Pay Range: $55.00 - $120.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality interpreting services for legal and law enforcement settings
- Accurately interpret while maintaining the original tone, register, and meaning
- Utilize industry-specific legal terminology
- Adhere to the professional code of ethics
- 4 years of professional interpreting experience
- Proven experience in court interpreting
- Strong command of legal, formal, and diplomatic vocabulary
- Familiarity with both formal and informal communication, including regionalisms and slang
- Willingness to undergo a U.S. government background check
- Court interpreter certification
- Successful completion of an interpreting exam by a U.S. government agency or equivalent (ILR3 score or higher)
- Specialized interpreting training
- Existing security clearance
Reports to: Program Manager
This is an exciting opportunity for experienced legal interpreters looking to work in a dynamic, professional setting. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills, we encourage you to apply!
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.
Salary : $55 - $120