**Note the Deadline for Application is August 18**
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is now recruiting full-time language specialists through usajobs.gov.
Languages: Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese/Fuzhou) and Spanish
The job is listed at the GS-9/11/12 level. Your resume, qualifying experience, and education will be used to determine your qualifications for the position and the appropriate GS level.
At the GS-9 level, the language specialist’s main job duty is to provide telephonic interpretation services to government officials and persons with limited English proficiency during a variety of immigration-related interviews and administrative proceedings.
At the GS-11/12 level, in addition to interpreting, language specialists translate documents or transcribe and translate audio material dealing with a wide variety of subject matters. The translations and transcriptions are used by government officials and attorneys to make final determinations in administrative immigration proceedings and as evidence for the U.S. Government to investigate and prosecute immigration and customs-related crimes.
Announcement Number: 12060254-CAIS-DE-23
Position: Language Specialist GS-1040-9/11/12
Area of Consideration: Open to the Public, Career transition
Salary: $49,028 – $92,429 per year (base pay – check additional locality pay for your location)
Location: Remote
Open Date: 8/7/2023
Close Date: 8/18/2023
Direct Link: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/741626100
Please read the entire announcement carefully to check if you meet all requirements before applying.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services upholds America’s promise as a nation of welcome and possibility with fairness, integrity, and respect for all we serve.