Spanish Interpreter

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Company Overview

Global Language System (GLS) is a premier provider of linguistic services across diverse sectors including healthcare, legal, education, and government. At GLS, we are dedicated to bridging communication gaps and fostering understanding through high-quality language solutions.

Position Summary

Global Language System (GLS) is seeking an in-house Spanish Interpreter based in Raleigh, NC to deliver high-quality interpretation services across Over-the-Phone Interpretation (OPI) , Video Remote Interpretation (VRI) , and On-site interpreting . The ideal candidate is dependable, culturally responsive, and comfortable switching between remote and in-person assignments while meeting client and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Spanish ⇄ English interpretation via:
  • OPI (telephonic)
  • VRI (video remote)
  • On-site consecutive and/or simultaneous (as assigned)
• Maintain professional interpreting standards: accuracy, completeness, impartiality, confidentiality
• Arrive on time and prepared for all scheduled sessions; manage call-ready status for OPI/VRI shifts
• Complete all required documentation (timesheets, encounter notes if required by client, service logs)
• Follow GLS quality procedures and client-specific protocols (HIPAA, privacy, code of ethics)
• Participate in training, QA reviews, and performance coaching as needed
• Coordinate with scheduling/operations for assignment confirmations and updates

Required Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in Spanish and English
• Interpreting experience in at least one modality (OPI, VRI, and/or on-site)
• Strong knowledge of interpreter ethics and confidentiality requirements
• Excellent attendance, professionalism, and customer service
• Comfortable with technology and virtual platforms (Zoom/Teams or interpreting platforms)

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare, legal, community, or government interpreting experience
• Interpreter training certificate (40-hour or equivalent) and/or industry credentials
• Ability to interpret specialized terminology (medical, behavioral health, legal, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally for on-site appointments

Technical Requirements (for OPI/VRI)

• Reliable high-speed internet
• Quiet, professional workspace for remote shifts
• Ability to use headset and webcam as required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly or salary (based on experience and credentials)
• Paid training and growth opportunities
• Consistent volume and operational support

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please visit our careers portal. Complete the online application form and upload your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications. Ensure you select the "Spanish Interpreter - Raleigh NC" position in your application.

Join GLS and contribute to our mission of providing inclusive communication solutions that empower communities and support mutual understanding. We look forward to your application!