In-person Interpreters (All languages)

In-Person Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Baystate Interpreters, Inc. is a leading language service provider supporting clients across the Northeast and beyond in over 350 languages. We deliver high‑quality interpreting and translation services across medical, legal, educational, and business settings. We are committed to excellence in service, building strong, long‑term relationships with our interpreters. We recognize the vital role interpreters play and strive to provide consistent opportunities, responsive support, and a streamlined scheduling experience. Our team operates with a strong focus on professionalism, accuracy, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity in every interaction. Position Summary As a 1099 Contract Interpreter, you will support diverse communities by delivering on‑site interpretation services in a variety of settings. This role offers flexible, per diem assignments with competitive pay, allowing you to build a rewarding and scalable career. Requirements We are seeking reliable, professional, and detail‑oriented individuals who are passionate about language access and communication. Candidates eager to expand knowledge of medical and legal terminology will have opportunities for increased earnings and career growth. Key Responsibilities Provide accurate on‑site interpretation between English and your target language Travel to client locations within a 30‑mile radius of New York City, NY Maintain professionalism, cultural sensitivity, and appropriate tone during all assignments Deliver clear and complete interpretation without omissions or additions Respond promptly to scheduled assignments and communicate effectively with clientsUphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards Provide excellent customer service in all interactions Be legally authorized to work in the United States Be willing and able to travel locally to assignments Commit to punctuality, preparation, and professionalism Languages Currently in Demand We are actively seeking interpreters for the following languages: Afar, Dari, Farsi, Karen, Kinyarwanda, Kirundi (Rundi), Kurdish, Luganda, Maji, Pashto, Portuguese, Somali, Swahili, Tigrinya, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese. Benefits Competitive pay: starting at $25.00 per hour (with potential for higher rates based on experience and specialization) Flexible scheduling: accept assignments that fit your availability Professional growth: opportunities to gain experience in medical, legal, and community interpretation #J-18808-Ljbffr