Over the Phone Interpreter, Kyrgyz

Role Overview

• Provide real-time Kyrgyz ↔ English telephonic interpretation for USCIS interviews, hearings, and official proceedings.
• Interpret accurately, neutrally, and professionally in immigration and legal contexts.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in line with USCIS/DHS interpreter standards.
• Handle both scheduled and urgent/surge interpretation requests.
• Participate in training, compliance refreshers, and quality assurance reviews.

Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in Kyrgyz and English.
• 2+ years of professional interpreting experience (immigration, community, legal, 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.

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development