Cora / Naayeri Over the Phone Interpreter
- Salary
- $28–$35/hr
- Hiring from
- United States
- Work type
- Remote
- Posted
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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 access in 80+ spoken and signed languages for USCIS and other federal agencies.
We are seeking Cora / Náayeri (OPI) to support our USCIS contract. Cora / Náayeri (an Indigenous ethnic group living in the mountainous regions of western Mexico, primarily in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, and Durango.) is a critical language variety often required for asylum, refugee, and immigration cases.
Responsibilities
- Provide real-time Cora / Náayeri ↔ Standard English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and asylum proceedings.
- Interpret with accuracy, neutrality, and professionalism in immigration and legal contexts.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to USCIS/DHS interpreter ethics standards.
- Handle both scheduled assignments and urgent/surge interpretation requests.
- Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and QA audits.
Qualifications
- Native or near-native fluency in Cora / Náayeri and Standard English.
- 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, legal, community, NGO, or government strongly preferred).
- Familiarity with interpreter ethics, confidentiality, and neutrality standards.
- Strong understanding of cultural nuances and regional variations of Cora / Náayeri.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident eligible for Tier 3/Tier 5 clearance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay: $28–35/hour (rare-language/creole premium).
- Remote work through secure USCIS-approved systems.
- Paid training and professional development.
- Steady workload under a federal contract.
- Career advancement opportunities in quality assurance or linguist leadership.
How to Apply
Submit:
- Resume / CV highlighting Cora / Náayeri interpreting experience (western Mexico, primarily in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, and Durango)
- Any certifications (community, court, NGO, or professional interpreting credentials preferred).
- Availability for full-time or contractor assignments.
Apply at: careers@globallanguagesystem.com
Subject line: Cora / Náayeri OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract
Subject line: Cora / Náayeri OPI Interpreter Application – USCIS Contract
This is a remote position.
Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Global Impact Group LLC is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Minority-Owned enterprise based in Raleigh, North Carolina, providing innovative and quality-driven solutions in Staffing, Language Services, Consulting, Janitorial, and Employment Placement. As an ISO 9001 and ISO 17100 certified firm, we serve government, healthcare, education, and corporate clients with excellence, efficiency, and cultural competence. Our mission is to deliver tailored services that empower individuals, strengthen organizations, and create lasting impact in the communities we serve.