Dinka Interpreter (In-Person/Remote)

About the role

The International Rescue Committee seeks a qualified Dinka Interpreter to provide accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation for Limited English Proficient (LEP) individuals across a range of service settings. Work may be performed in‑person, by telephone, video conference, or other virtual platforms, supporting clinics, schools, community organizations, and government agencies.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver precise interpretation for Dinka‑speaking clients and service providers in various environments.
• Record assignments and work hours using designated software.
• Participate in training sessions and performance assessments.
• Assist with special projects and initiatives as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors.

Required profile

• High school diploma (strongly preferred) and, if available, an interpretation certification.
• Professional interpretation experience, especially with refugee or immigrant populations.
• Demonstrated cultural sensitivity and ability to build trust.
• Reliable transportation to reach appointment locations.

Required skills

• Proficiency in English (spoken and written) and fluent spoken Dinka.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation with posted pay ranges for U.S. candidates.
• Hybrid work environment combining office, remote, and field assignments.
• Opportunities for professional development within a global humanitarian organization.