Swahili Interpreter (Court Services)

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Employer: Superior Court of Arizona – Maricopa County
Compensation: $35–$48 per hour

About the Role:
The Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County seeks Swahili Interpreters to assist court users requiring Swahili–English interpretation services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver consecutive and simultaneous interpretation during judicial proceedings.
• Translate documents as assigned.
• Uphold neutrality and confidentiality.
• Appear in professional business attire.

Qualifications:

• Fluent in Swahili and English.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Legal interpreting experience preferred.
• Must pass fingerprint and background screening.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $48.00 per hour

Experience:

• Swahili court or community interpreter : 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)
• Swahili (Required)

License/Certification:

• Swahili Language proficiency (ALTA) or official training (Required)
• Court Interpreter Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person