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 support in more than 80 spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.
We are seeking Wolof Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Wolof, widely spoken in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania, is a rare but critical West African language for asylum and immigration proceedings.
Responsibilities
Provide real-time Wolof ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.
Interpret accurately, impartially, and confidentially in immigration, legal, and administrative settings.
Follow USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics and compliance standards.
Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge calls.
Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance audits.
Qualifications
Native or near-native fluency in Wolof and English.
2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, community, legal, medical, or government preferred).
Strong knowledge 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: $28–35/hour (rare-language premium).
Remote work with secure USCIS-approved systems.
Paid training and professional development.
Consistent workload under a federal contract.
Opportunities for growth in quality assurance or linguist leadership.
How to Apply
Submit:
Resume / CV highlighting Wolof interpreting experience.
Any certifications (court, community, or medical interpreting credentials preferred).
Availability for full-time or contractor roles.
Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com Subject line: Wolof OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract
This is a remote position.