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Legal Interpreters - Philadelphia, PA
- LocationRemote
- TypePart-time
- Posted2026-10-04
- Valid through2026-10-18
- BudgetUSD 114000–250000 / year
- Long-termYes
About this task
Legal Interpreters - Philadelphia, PA
Location and terms:
- Location: Philadelphia, PA. Applicants must reside in the United States.
- Freelance contractor role; pay range: $55.00-$120.00 per hour.
- U.S. citizenship required; dual citizenship is accepted.
Responsibilities:
- Provide interpreting services in legal and law enforcement settings.
- Preserve the original tone, register and meaning while interpreting accurately.
- Use legal terminology and follow the professional code of ethics.
Requirements:
- Fluency in English and at least one of the following: Amharic, Arabic, Azeri, Bahasa, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish or Wolof.
- At least four years of professional interpreting experience and proven court interpreting experience.
- Strong command of legal, formal and diplomatic vocabulary, including regionalisms and slang.
- Willingness to undergo a U.S. government background check.
- Bachelor's degree or higher.
Preferred qualifications:
- Court interpreter certification, specialized interpreting training or an existing security clearance.
- Successful completion of a U.S. government agency interpreting exam or equivalent at ILR level 3 or higher.
Reports to: Program Manager.