Spanish Interpreter

Job Summary We are seeking highly skilled interpreters to support in-person Workers' Compensation hearings . This role requires strong proficiency in legal and court-related terminology , along with the ability to provide precise, unbiased interpretation in formal proceedings. Interpreters will play a critical role in ensuring clear communication between all parties while upholding strict confidentiality and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities Legal Interpretation:

Provide accurate, complete, and impartial interpretation during Workers' Compensation hearings, depositions, and related legal proceedings Interpret in real-time while preserving tone, intent, and legal context Ensure all parties fully understand statements, questions, and responses without omission or alteration

Courtroom & Hearing Protocol:

Demonstrate familiarity with legal procedures, hearing etiquette, and Workers' Compensation processes Maintain professionalism at all times in formal legal environments Follow instructions from judges, attorneys, and hearing officials as required

Terminology & Accuracy:

Apply strong knowledge of legal and Workers' Compensation terminology Clarify ambiguities when necessary while maintaining neutrality and accuracy Avoid summarization—interpret verbatim whenever required

Cultural Competence & Ethics:

Maintain strict confidentiality and impartiality in all assignments Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity when facilitating communication Adhere to interpreter codes of ethics and professional conduct

Availability & Reliability:

Attend scheduled in-person hearings promptly and prepared Maintain consistent communication with scheduling teams and coordinators Be flexible to support urgent or time-sensitive assignments when needed

Documentation & Reporting:

Accurately document assignments, including dates, locations, and any relevant notes Report any issues, conflicts, or concerns encountered during proceedings

Qualifications Education & Experience:

Fluency in English and at least one additional language Proven experience in legal, court, or Workers' Compensation interpretation Interpreter certification (preferred) or relevant professional training

Skills:

Strong command of legal terminology and formal language usage Excellent listening, memory retention, and verbal communication skills Ability to perform under pressure in high-stakes environments High level of professionalism, neutrality, and attention to detail Working Conditions Work is conducted on-site at courts, hearing offices, and legal facilities Must adhere to all site-specific protocols, confidentiality requirements, and professional standards

Pay:

$30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person