Macedonian Over the Phone Interpreter

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 access in more than 80 languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.

About the Role

We are seeking Macedonian Over-the-Phone Interpreters (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Macedonian is a rare Balkan language, often needed in immigration and asylum proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time Macedonian ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS officers, applicants, and stakeholders.
• Interpret accurately, impartially, and professionally in immigration, legal, and administrative settings.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
• 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 Macedonian and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, medical, or government preferred).
• Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and cultural sensitivity.
• Strong communication and telephone interpretation skills.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay: $25–30/hour (rare-language premium available for urgent needs).
• Remote work via secure USCIS-approved platforms.
• Paid training and continuing professional development.
• Steady workload under a federal contract.
• Advancement opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership.

How to Apply

• Submit resume / CV highlighting Macedonian interpreting experience.
• Any certifications (court, ATA, community, or medical interpreting credentials preferred).
• Availability for full-time or contractor work.
• Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com with subject line: Macedonian OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract

This is a remote position.