CAT Spanish Simultaneous Interpreters

We are seeking experienced CAT I Spanish Simultaneous Interpreters to provide professional simultaneous and consecutive interpretation support for conferences, meetings, and other scheduled engagements throughout the United States, with occasional overseas travel.

These are temporary, part-time 1099 independent contractor opportunities supporting an anticipated four to six conferences or meetings per month
. Most assignments will take place within the continental United States (CONUS); however, some assignments may require travel outside the continental United States (OCONUS).

The anticipated start timeframe is Fall 2026
. Candidates are being considered immediately to allow sufficient time to complete required proficiency testing and screening requirements.

• Contract Type: Temporary, part-time 1099 independent contractor
• Compensation: $500–$700 per day, based on experience
• Assignment Duration: Approximately 2 days to 2 weeks
• Typical Assignment: 4–6 days
• Frequency: Up to 4–6 conferences or meetings per month
• Locations: Various CONUS and OCONUS locations, primarily CONUS
• Anticipated Start: Fall 2026
• Openings: Multiple

• Provide professional Spanish simultaneous interpretation during conferences, meetings, and other scheduled engagements.
• Provide consecutive interpretation as required based on assignment needs.
• Accurately interpret spoken communication between Spanish and English while preserving the original meaning, tone, intent, and context.
• Effectively interpret specialized terminology and subject matter appropriate to the assignment.
• Travel to and support assignments at various CONUS and OCONUS locations.
• Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, accuracy, discretion, and confidentiality throughout each assignment.
• Adapt interpretation style and delivery to the subject matter, audience, setting, and operational environment.
• Work effectively in fast-paced conference and meeting environments while maintaining interpretation accuracy and consistency.

• Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required
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• Demonstrated professional experience providing Spanish-English simultaneous interpretation
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• Professional experience providing consecutive interpretation
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• Strong oral proficiency in both Spanish and English
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• Ability to accurately interpret complex information while maintaining the meaning, tone, and intent of the speaker.
• Ability and willingness to travel to CONUS and OCONUS locations as required.
• Willingness and ability to successfully complete a simultaneous interpretation proficiency test
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• Willingness to successfully complete a Counterintelligence (CI) screening/interview
  , as required.

• Prior military experience and/or strong familiarity with military terminology, culture, operations, and environments
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• Previous experience providing interpretation support within government, military, defense, intelligence, or professional conference environments
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• Experience interpreting technical, operational, or mission-related terminology.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and professional judgment skills.