Gheg Albanian Over the Phone Interpreter
About this role
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
- Provide real-time Gheg Albanian ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum proceedings.
- Interpret with accuracy, impartiality, and professionalism in sensitive immigration and legal contexts.
- Maintain confidentiality under USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
- Manage both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge requests.
- Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance reviews.
- Native or near-native fluency in Gheg Albanian and English (knowledge of Standard Albanian/Tosk is a plus).
- 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, NGO, legal, medical, or government preferred).
- Strong cultural knowledge of Balkan and Albanian-speaking communities.
- Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and neutrality standards.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.
- Competitive pay: $28–35/hour (rare-dialect premium).
- Remote work through secure USCIS-approved systems.
- Paid onboarding and compliance training.
- Steady workload under a federal contract.
- Opportunities for advancement in quality assurance or linguist leadership.
- Resume / CV highlighting Gheg Albanian interpreting experience.
- Any certifications (court, community, medical, or NGO interpreting credentials preferred).
- Availability for full-time or contractor roles.
Subject line: Gheg Albanian OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract
This is a remote position.
Company at a glance
Global Language System is a full range language service provider founded in 2014. Our business is a small minority and a CVE verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned firm located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our mission is to help organizations and individuals bridge communication gaps.
At Global Language System, we provide top-notch medical, technical, financial, scientific, and legal documents translation services; simultaneous and consecutive interpretation in-person, over the phone and through Video Remote Interpreting (VRI) services; Reading services and American Sign Language Interpretation Services onsite and via Video Remote to a range of federal, state and city-level agencies, organizations, and school systems.
Top Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training and development
- Competitive pay
- Paid onboarding
- Compliance training
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