Wolof Over the Phone Interpreter Job at Global Impact Group LLC, Birmingham, AL

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  • Global Impact Group LLC
  • Birmingham, AL

Job Description

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.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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