Interpreter – Various Languages

Cayuse Holdings

. Accurately interpret spoken communication between parties in real time .

Posted 9/30/2026contractArizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45 - $65 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates native or near-native fluency in English and at least one target language, with proven experience in providing interpretation services in various settings. Maintains confidentiality and impartiality while effectively facilitating cross-cultural communication and understanding.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fluency In English And Target LanguageProven Experience In Interpretation ServicesCertification From Recognized Interpreting BodyFamiliarity With Legal, Medical, Technical TerminologyExceptional Interpersonal And Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Interpretation ServicesDocumentation And ReportingConfidentiality MaintenanceCultural UnderstandingAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailMultitasking SkillsAbility To Relay Spoken InformationAbility To Work Independently

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Office Productivity ToolsComputers

Certifications & Qualifications

Certification From Recognized Interpreting Body

Industry Keywords

Government SectorPublic SectorCross-Cultural CommunicationConfidential Information HandlingLegal TerminologyMedical TerminologyTechnical TerminologyMilitary Terminology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Accurately interpret spoken communication between parties in real time
Preserve meaning, intent, and tone during interpretation
Facilitate cross-cultural understanding by clarifying non-verbal cues and culture-specific concepts
Maintain strict confidentiality and impartiality
Complete required documentation, logs, and reports
Comply with applicable laws, government customer policies, and professional codes of conduct
Provide interpretation services in a variety of settings
Perform other duties as assigned
Report to the Deputy Program Manager

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Native or near-native fluency in English and at least one target language: Arabic, Cantonese, Dari/Pashto, Farsi, German, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tigrinya, or Vietnamese
Proven experience providing interpretation services, preferably in a government or public sector environment
Familiarity with specialized legal, medical, technical, or military terminology as required
Ability to maintain confidentiality and act impartially
Certification from a recognized interpreting body preferred, if applicable
Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills
Strong multitasking skills
Ability to work independently and on a multifunctional team
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information appropriately
Demonstrated ability to quickly and accurately relay spoken information
Ability to work onsite and travel to different locations for in-person interpretation
Must be on call and available for notification within 48 hours of potential jobs
Physical and mental ability to perform duties for extended periods
Ability to use computers and office productivity tools
Ability to sit for long periods while looking at a computer screen

Benefits

Comp & perks

Independent contractor (1099)
Flexible schedule may include holidays, after-hours, or weekend assignments
Potential travel for business or professional development purposes