Konjobal / Qanjobal Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group

  • 16 days ago
  • Remote
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    Skills

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    • Disability Accommodationsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Federal Contractsunmatched
    • Federal Governmentunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Homeland Securityunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • ISO 9001unmatched
    • Language Interpreterunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • Linguisticsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Security Clearanceunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Small Businessunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Translation Servicesunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)unmatched
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    Description

    Benefits:
    • Flexible schedule
    • Opportunity for advancement
    • Training & development

    About Us

    Global Impact Group LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 certified provider of interpretation and translation services. We deliver secure, high-quality language access solutions in more than 80 languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

    We are seeking Konjobal / Q’anjob’al Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Konjobal / Q’anjob’al , widely spoken in Guatemala, is a rare but critical language for asylum and immigration interviews.

    Responsibilities

    • Provide real-time Konjobal / Q’anjob’al English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.
    • Interpret in immigration, legal, and administrative settings with accuracy and impartiality.
    • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to USCIS/DHS compliance standards.
    • Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge calls.
    • Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality audits.
    Qualifications

    • Native or near-native fluency in Konjobal / Q’anjob’al and English.
    • 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, community, legal, or government preferred).
    • Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural competency.
    • Excellent telephone communication skills.
    • Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 security clearance.
    Compensation & Benefits

    • Competitive pay: $28–35/hour (rare-language premium).
    • Remote work with secure USCIS-approved systems.
    • Paid training and professional development.
    • Consistent assignments under a federal contract.
    • Career advancement opportunities in linguist leadership or quality assurance.
    How to Apply

    Submit:

    1. Resume / CV highlighting Konjobal / Q’anjob’al interpreting experience.
    2. Certifications (court, community, or professional interpreting credentials preferred).
    3. Availability for full-time or contractor roles.
    Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com
     Subject line: Konjobal / Q’anjob’al OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract

    This is a remote position.

    Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





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    Websitehttps://gigroup.co/

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