Burmese Over the Phone Interpreter

Global Impact Group LLC

Burmese Over the Phone Interpreter

Raleigh, NC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    About Us

    Global Impact Group LLC is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and ISO 9001 / ISO 17100 certified provider of interpretation and translation services. We provide secure, high-quality language solutions in more than 80 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

    We are seeking Burmese Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Burmese (Myanmar language) is a priority Southeast Asian language often required for asylum, refugee, and immigration cases.

    Responsibilities

    Provide real-time Burmese ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.

    Interpret with accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality in immigration, asylum, and legal contexts.

    Comply with USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics and professional standards.

    Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge requests.

    Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.

    Qualifications

    Native or near-native fluency in Burmese and English.

    2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, refugee/asylum, medical, or government preferred).

    Strong understanding of interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.

    Excellent telephone communication skills; ability to remain accurate under pressure.

    Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 federal clearance.

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive pay: $25–32/hour.

    Remote work using secure USCIS-approved platforms.

    Paid training and continuing professional development.

    Steady assignments under a federal contract.

    Growth opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership.

    How to Apply

    Submit:

    Resume / CV highlighting Burmese interpreting experience.

    Certifications (community, medical, court, or ATA interpreting credentials preferred).

    Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.

    Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com Subject line: Burmese OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract

    This is a remote position.