Legal Interpreters - Houston, TX JTG is actively seeking freelance Legal Interpreters fluent in English and one of the following languages: Amharic, Arabic, Azeri, Bahasa, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Korean, Mandarin, Norwegian, Spanish, Wolof Location: Houston, TX Status: Freelance contractor Citizenship: U.S.
citizen residing in the U.S.
(dual citizenship accepted) Key Responsibilities: * Provide high-quality interpreting services for legal and law enforcement settings * Accurately interpret while maintaining the original tone, register, and meaning * Utilize industry-specific legal terminology * Adhere to the professional code of ethics Minimum Requirements: * 4+ years of professional interpreting experience * Proven experience in court interpreting * Strong command of legal, formal, and diplomatic vocabulary * Familiarity with both formal and informal communication, including regionalisms and slang * Willingness to undergo a U.S.
government background check Preferred Qualifications: * Court interpreter certification * Successful completion of an interpreting exam by a U.S.
government agency or equivalent (ILR3 score or higher) * Specialized interpreting training * Existing security clearance Education: Minimum of bachelor's degree Reports to: Program Manager This is an exciting opportunity for experienced legal interpreters looking to work in a dynamic, professional setting.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute your skills, we encourage you to apply!
Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned Company that is specialized in language services, training, and analytics.