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 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.
We are seeking Kyrgyz (Kyrgyzstani) Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Kyrgyz, a Turkic language spoken in Kyrgyzstan and across Central Asia, is a rare but critical language often needed for asylum, refugee, and immigration interviews.
Responsibilities
Provide real-time Kyrgyz ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.
Deliver interpretation with accuracy, impartiality, and professionalism in immigration and legal contexts.
Adhere to USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics and confidentiality standards.
Manage both scheduled and urgent/surge interpretation requests.
Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.
Qualifications
Native or near-native fluency in Kyrgyz and English.
2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, asylum, legal, NGO, or government preferred).
Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural awareness.
Excellent communication skills; ability to stay accurate under pressure.
Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 federal clearance.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: $28–35/hour (rare-language premium).
Remote work via secure USCIS-approved systems.
Paid training and professional development.
Steady assignments under a federal contract.
Career advancement opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership.
How to Apply
Submit:
Resume / CV highlighting Kyrgyz interpreting experience.
Certifications (community, NGO, court, or ATA interpreting credentials preferred).
Availability for full-time or contractor roles.
Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com Subject line: Kyrgyz (Kyrgyzstani) OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract
This is a remote position.