Hokkien Over the Phone Interpreter

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Global Impact Group LLC

Hokkien 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 deliver secure, high-quality language solutions in more than 80 languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

    We are seeking Fukienese (also known as Hokkien) Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Fukienese is a critical Chinese dialect often required for asylum and immigration cases, especially among applicants from Fujian province and overseas Chinese communities.

    Responsibilities

    Provide real-time Fukienese (Hokkien) ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.

    Interpret with accuracy, neutrality, and professionalism in immigration, legal, and administrative settings.

    Adhere to USCIS/DHS compliance standards and interpreter ethics.

    Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge requests.

    Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and QA audits.

    Qualifications

    Native or near-native fluency in Fukienese (Hokkien) and English.

    2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, or community interpreting preferred).

    Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.

    Strong telephone communication and accuracy under pressure.

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

    Compensation & Benefits

    Competitive pay: $28–35/hour (rare-dialect premium).

    Remote work through secure USCIS-approved systems.

    Paid training and professional development.

    Steady workflow under a federal contract.

    Career advancement opportunities in linguist leadership and quality assurance.

    How to Apply

    Submit:

    Resume / CV highlighting Fukienese (Hokkien) interpreting experience.

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

    Availability for full-time or contractor roles.

    Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com Subject line: Fukienese (Hokkien) OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract

    This is a remote position.