Language Interpreter Job at INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN, Milwaukee, WI

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  • INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WISCONSIN
  • Milwaukee, WI

Job Description

Interpreter (Contract Position) Location: Milwaukee Area and Surrounding Counties

Organization: International Institute of Wisconsin

Position Type: Part-Time, Contract / As-Needed

Pay Rate: $26.00 per hour

Overview:

The International Institute of Wisconsin is seeking qualified interpreters fluent in Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai/Lao, Vietnamese, Punjabi, and Hindi to join our Interpretation and Translation team. These are contract-based, as-needed positions, with assignments offered based on client demand and interpreter availability throughout the Milwaukee area and surrounding counties.

Key Responsibilities

Provide accurate, professional, and culturally appropriate spoken interpretation in a variety of community settings, including:

● Medical appointments

● School meetings, including parent-teacher conferences

● Social service and case management visits

● Employment orientations and workplace trainings

● USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) interviews

Additional responsibilities include:

● Maintaining strict confidentiality, professionalism, and neutrality in accordance with the Interpreter Code of Ethics

● Communicating promptly with the Interpretation and Translation Coordinator regarding assignment acceptance, scheduling availability, and required reporting

● Arriving on time and prepared for all scheduled assignments

Qualifications

● Full fluency in English and at least one of the following languages required: Portuguese, Spanish, Thai/Lao, Vietnamese, Punjabi, or Hindi

● Reliable transportation to travel to appointments throughout the Milwaukee area and surrounding counties

● Strong understanding of and ability to follow the Interpreter Code of Ethics

● At least one year of professional or volunteer interpretation experience preferred

● Interpreter training, certification, or specialized experience in medical, legal, educational, or human services settings preferred

● Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Why Join IIW

● Support IIW’s mission of providing accessible language services to individuals and families in need

● Flexible scheduling — accept assignments based on your availability

● Gain valuable experience working in professional and community-based settings

● Opportunity to work with diverse communities and local service providers

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration to Aman Preet at [email protected].

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Milwaukee, WI 53203

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Part time, Local area, Remote work, Flexible hours

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