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All Languages – Independent Contractor Interpreter (Boulder)
1 World Translation & Associates, LLC
compensation:
$30–$42/hr depending on language & assignment
employment type:
contract
experience level:
entry level
job title:
Freelance Interpreter
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We’re expanding our team of freelance interpreters across Colorado. Work in medical, school, legal, and community settings. On‑site, phone, and video assignments.
Not a remote‑only position.
What You’ll Do:
Provide consecutive interpretation in community settings
Offer simultaneous interpretation (higher pay for experience)
Translate documents (if qualified)
Maintain accuracy, neutrality, and professionalism
Follow HIPAA + national codes of ethics
Submit encounter forms within 24 hours
Maintain punctuality + quiet workspace for remote calls
Compensation
$30–$42/hr depending on language & assignment
1‑hr minimum (Spanish) / 1.5‑hr minimum (other languages)
Higher rates for legal + simultaneous interpreting
Per‑minute pay for phone/video
Extra opportunities: transcription, project management, voice‑over, multilingual video, translation
*This is an as‑needed, assignment‑based contractor role. Hours vary and are not guaranteed. Most contractors work variable hours based on demand, with flexibility to accept assignments that fit their schedule.
Requirements:
18+ with HS diploma/GED (AA+ preferred)
Reliable transportation
Computer, camera, headset, smartphone, high‑speed internet
40–64 hr interpreter training preferred
Clean background + DMV record
92–100% bilingual fluency
1+ year professional interpreting experience
Language proficiency test (preferred or required depending on language)
Who Thrives Here:
Dependable, people‑oriented, adaptable, detail‑focused professionals who work well independently.
About Us:
1 World Translation & Associates (1WT&A) is an award‑winning, Colorado‑rooted language services company serving communities from Fort Collins to Colorado Springs—and many rural regions—for more than 23 years. We provide high‑quality interpreting and translation services across medical, school, legal, and community settings.
We are a pro‑interpreter, growth‑oriented organization. Most of our linguists are already qualified or certified, and we also offer very low‑cost introductory training (under $50) to help fluent bilingual candidates enter the field through select non‑medical assignments. We proudly operate as “The Agency with Heart.”
Reply Instructions
To be considered, please reply with your résumé (PDF or Word preferred) and be sure it includes the following:
-Your full name
-Your language pair(s) (example: Spanish–English)
-Your city
-Your phone number
-Your email address
-Your availability
-A brief summary of your bilingual background or experience using your second language
Incomplete replies will not be reviewed.
Bonus points if your résumé includes:
-Any interpreting or translation experience
-Professional interpreting training certificates
-Any medical, school, or community‑based experience
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.