In-person Interpreters (All languages)

In‑Person Interpreter (Independent Contractor) Company Overview 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. Position Summary As a 1099 contract interpreter, you will play a vital role in supporting 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. We are seeking reliable, professional, and detail‑oriented individuals who are passionate about language access and communication. Candidates who are eager to expand their 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. 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 clients. Uphold strict confidentiality and ethical standards. Provide excellent customer service in all interactions. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Must reside within a 30‑mile radius of Syracuse, NY. Willingness and ability to travel locally to assignments. Strong commitment to punctuality, preparation, and professionalism. Languages Currently in Demand Afar Dari Farsi Karen Kinyarwanda Kirundi (Rundi) Kurdish Luganda Mai Mai 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