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 80+ spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.
We are seeking Cantonese Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Cantonese, a major Chinese language spoken in Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong, and diaspora communities, is a priority language often required for asylum, immigration, and refugee cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time Cantonese-English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.
- Interpret accurately, impartially, and confidentially in immigration, legal, and administrative settings.
- Adhere to USCIS / DHS interpreter standards and ethics.
- Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent / surge interpretation requests.
- Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance reviews.
Qualifications
Native or near-native fluency in Cantonese and English.2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, healthcare, community, 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 (priority-language premium).Remote work with secure USCIS-approved platforms.Paid training and professional development.Consistent workload under a federal contract.Advancement opportunities in linguist leadership or quality assurance.How to Apply
Submit your resume / CV highlighting Cantonese interpreting experience.Certifications (court, ATA, community, or medical interpreting credentials preferred).Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.Apply at : careers@globallanguagesystem.com
This is a remote position.
Global Impact Group LLC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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