Client: 24/7 DCT
Location: Remote (USA)
Employment Type: Contract / 1099 - Part Time
Reports To: Clinical Supervisor / Operations Manager – 24/7 DCT
Pay Per Session - $25 - $40/hr on 1099
Position Summary:
24/7 DCT, in partnership with Noor Talents Staffing, is seeking a compassionate and professional Interpreter to support therapy sessions for clients across our behavioral health programs. The interpreter will play a vital role in ensuring effective communication between therapists, clients, and families during telehealth sessions—bridging language and cultural barriers while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide accurate and professional interpretation during individual, family, or group therapy sessions.
- Interpret between English and the client’s preferred language (spoken or signed), ensuring clarity and neutrality.
- Maintain professionalism, impartiality, and cultural sensitivity throughout all interactions.
- Uphold strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and 24/7 DCT’s policies.
- Support clients and therapists in understanding cultural nuances that may impact communication.
- Translate short written materials when necessary (e.g., instructions, follow-up notes).
- Report any interpretation challenges or ethical concerns to the supervising clinician or manager.
- Attend scheduled team meetings or training sessions when required.
Qualifications:
- Fluency in English and at least one other language (e.g., Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic, Mandarin, etc.).
- Prior experience interpreting in a mental health, therapy, or medical setting preferred.
- Certification in interpreting (CCHI, NBCMI, or equivalent) is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong interpersonal and listening skills with the ability to remain neutral and professional.
- Familiarity with mental health terminology and telehealth platforms is preferred.
- Must comply with all confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
Work Schedule & Requirements:
- Flexible schedule based on client and therapist availability.
- Remote position – must have a stable internet connection and a quiet, private work environment.
- May include evening or weekend sessions as per client needs.
Compensation:
- Competitive per-session or hourly rate (based on experience and language proficiency).
- Classified as a 1099 independent contractor (no employee benefits).
About 24/7 DCT:
24/7 DCT is a leading behavioral health and telepsychiatry network dedicated to improving access to quality mental healthcare across the U.S. Through our partnership with Noor Talents Staffing, we deliver compassionate, inclusive care by ensuring that language and communication are never barriers to treatment.
Our interpreters play a crucial role in creating an environment of understanding and trust—helping patients and providers connect on a deeper level to promote healing and growth.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
License/Certification:
- CCHI (Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters) (Required)
- National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (Required)
- CMI (Certified Medical Interpreter) (Preferred)
- NAJIT (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote