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Acateco Over the Phone Interpreter

Acateco Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group LLCRaleigh, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job 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 provide secure, high-quality language support in more than 80 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

We are seeking Acateco (also known as Jakaltek) Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Acateco, an indigenous Mayan language spoken in the Huehuetenango region of Guatemala, is a rare but critical language often required in asylum and immigration cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide real-time Acateco (Jakaltek) English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum proceedings.
  • Interpret accurately, impartially, and with cultural sensitivity in immigration and legal contexts.
  • Follow USCIS / DHS interpreter ethics and confidentiality standards.
  • Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent / surge interpretation requests.
  • Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.

    • Qualifications

  • Native or near-native fluency in Acateco (Jakaltek) and English.
  • 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, community, NGO, or government preferred).
  • Strong cultural knowledge of Guatemalan Mayan communities.
  • Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and impartiality standards.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3 / Tier 5 clearance.

    • Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay : $3038 / hour (rare-language premium).
  • Remote work using secure USCIS-approved platforms.
  • Paid training and professional development.
  • Steady workload under a federal contract.
  • Opportunities for advancement in quality assurance or linguist leadership.

    • How to Apply

    Submit :

  • Resume / CV highlighting Acateco (Jakaltek) interpreting experience.
  • Any certifications (community, NGO, court, or professional interpreting credentials preferred).
  • Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.

    • Apply at : careers@globallanguagesystem.com

    Subject line : Acateco (Jakaltek) OPI Interpreter Application USCIS Contract

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