Freelance Interpreters On-Site in Minnesota (Spoken Languages)

Freelance Interpreters On-Site in Minnesota (Spoken Languages) Minneapolis, United States | Posted on 04/14/2026 The Language Banc (TLB), a Piedmont Global company offers flexible, on-call work on an Independent Contractor basis. We are currently seeking interpreters for on-site interpretation assignments throughout Greater Minnesota to provide in-person services for ALL languages. Spanish, Somali, Cambodian/Khmer, Arabic, Mandarin, and Vietnamese interpreters are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a “1099” independent contractor position for on-site (OSI) interpretation at various locations outside of the metro area. Interpreter Functions: Facilitate effective communication by accurately converting spoken language between parties. Render messages clearly without omissions or additions while maintaining original style and context. Provide sight translations of written materials as required. Adhere to the Interpreter Code of Ethics, Standards of Practice, and HIPAA confidentiality protocols. Act as a cultural broker to assist parties in reaching mutual understanding. Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED. Native fluency in English and a second language. Prior interpreting experience and knowledge of medical terminology. Completion of a 40-hour accredited interpreter training (e.g., Bridging the Gap, The Community Interpreter training). Active registration on the MDH Interpreter Roster. Reliable transportation, insurance, and access to a mobile phone and computer. Up-to-date immunization records and ability to pass a criminal background check. Desired but not required National Certification (CCHI/CMI or NBCMI) To apply, please complete our pre‑screening questionnaire and upload the most current version of your resume. Additionally, please attach any interpreting or translation certificates and diplomas you hold. #J-18808-Ljbffr