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 Portuguese Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Both Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese speakers are encouraged to apply, as USCIS requires coverage across multiple dialects.

Responsibilities

Provide real-time Portuguese ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and immigration proceedings.

Interpret with accuracy, impartiality, and confidentiality.

Adhere to USCIS/DHS compliance and professional standards.

Manage scheduled assignments as well as urgent/surge requests.

Participate in required training, compliance refreshers, and QA audits.

Qualifications

Native or near-native fluency in Portuguese (Brazilian or European) and English.

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

Familiarity with interpreter ethics and confidentiality standards (NCIHC, ATA, RID).

Strong telephone communication and cultural competency skills.

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

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive pay: $25–30/hour.

Remote work with secure USCIS-approved systems.

Paid training and professional development.

Consistent assignments under a federal contract.

Career growth opportunities in linguist leadership and quality assurance.

How to Apply

Submit:

Resume / CV highlighting Portuguese interpreting experience.

Indicate whether you specialize in Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, or both.

Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.

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

This is a remote position.