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Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreter

Hanna Interpreting Services LLC is a language service provider that connects bilingual and multilingual individuals with potential opportunities to serve as a freelance interpreter or translator. Our mission is to bridge the communication gap for those in need through excellent and compassionate language services.

Hanna is seeking bilingual and multilingual individuals to operate as freelance interpreters in a 1099 Independent Contractor role. As an interpreter, you make a positive contribution to society in support of language access for everyone, regardless of their proficiency with the English language. As an independent contractor, you act as your own boss, set your availability, and accept appointments based on your schedule.

Appointments are available Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.

Appointments are not guaranteed and are offered based on need.

How to Qualify:

Fluency in English and target language with a comprehensive understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns.
Previous interpreting experience, preferably in medical, legal, or educational settings.
Demonstrated professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in the workplace.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to operate basic communication
Flexibility to work in different settings and adapt to various work environments.

Must be located in and authorized to work in the US (We do not offer visa sponsorship).
High School Diploma or equivalent; or certification in interpreting or related fields.

How to Apply:

Submit your application. Tell us about your experience interpreting in a professional or volunteer capacity.
Our Recruitment team will connect with you to schedule a preliminary interview.
If you meet the baseline requirements, you’ll complete a skills assessment and background check.
Qualified interpreters will be invited to complete the onboarding process to join the linguist network.

About Hanna

Hanna is a woman- and minority-owned business committed to providing efficient and comprehensive language services. The company started in 2010 as a humble passion project and has grown to serve 1.1M clients in 250+ languages and has sponsored countless outreach events to serve the local community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, domestic partner status, veteran status, or physical or mental disability

Flexible Schedule

What You Should Know About Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreter, Hanna Interpreting Services LLC

At Hanna Interpreting Services LLC, we're on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team as Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreters! Our company thrives on bridging communication gaps for those in need by providing excellent and compassionate language services. As a freelance interpreter, you'll enjoy the freedom of setting your own schedule and taking appointments based on your availability. We encourage you to make a positive impact on society by supporting language access for everyone, irrespective of how fluent they are in English. With us, you can choose to work whenever fits your life, as appointments are available Monday through Friday between 8 am and 5 pm. While we can't guarantee a volume of appointments, the need for interpreters is ever-present. To be successful in this role, you should be fluent in both English and Qʼeqchiʼ, with a strong grasp of cultural nuances and idiomatic expressions. Previous interpreting experience in settings such as medical, legal, or educational areas is highly desirable. If you are a professional who thrives independently but is also a great team player, with top-notch communication and problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you! The process is straightforward: submit your application, share your experience, and if selected, you’ll engage with our Recruitment team, followed by a skills assessment. Let’s work together to amplify voices through effective interpreting! Always remember, at Hanna, we're proud of our commitment as a woman- and minority-owned business, making a difference in our local communities since 2010.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreter Role at Hanna Interpreting Services LLC

What qualifications are required for the Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreter position at Hanna Interpreting Services LLC?

To qualify for the Qʼeqchiʼ Interpreter role at Hanna Interpreting Services LLC, applicants must be fluent in both English and Qʼeqchiʼ, with a thorough understanding of idiomatic speech and cultural patterns. Previous interpreting experience, particularly in medical, legal, or educational settings, is preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary, or certification in interpreting or related fields. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, punctuality, and adaptability in varied environments.