Language Services Associates, Inc.

Boise, ID - On-Site Basque Interpreters at Language Services Associates, Inc. (Boise, ID)

Language Services Associates, Inc.· Boise, ID·

Role details

Work type
Onsite
Employment
Contract

Job description

Overview: Language Services Associates is looking for Basque interpreters in the Boise, ID area.  As a member of LSA’s network of Independently Contracted Interpreters, you will be responsible for facilitating language communication for the Limited English Proficient (LEP) community in a variety of settings, including medical, legal, and customer service.  LSA is continuously accepting qualified interpreters for a wide range of interpreting assignments!

Responsibilities:

  • Provide superior customer service
  • Adhere to Code of Professional Conduct, including maintaining strict standards of confidentiality
  • Adhere to all policies and procedures, including professional interpretation protocols and industry specific best practices
  • Complete training(s) and participate in ongoing Quality Assurance monitoring

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Full fluency in both English and Basque
  • Familiarity with and the ability to comply with industry standard best practices (i.e. professionalism, courtesy, protocol and confidentiality)
  • The ability to provide a high level of client service
  • Access to personal or public transport
  • 2+ years of professional interpreting experience preferred
  • Industry specific certifications/trainings preferred (CMI, CCHI, etc.)

Why work at Language Services Associates, Inc.

  • Culture: Recognized as a Top Workplace USA (2025) and Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces (#9 midsize). Employees cite a culture built on honesty, transparency, and respect.
  • Engagement: Monthly “Coffee with Coop” virtual events with President Scott Cooper, fostering connection across a global remote workforce.
  • Meaningful work: Helping limited-English-proficient individuals access vital services (medical care, banking, travel) and enabling businesses to reach new customers.
  • Remote flexibility: Many interpreter roles are fully remote, with opportunities available globally (e.g., Armenian, Oromo, Swahili, Vietnamese, ASL). Corporate roles may be based in Horsham, PA or remote.
  • Employee ratings: 3.6/5.0 on LinkedIn (Work-Life: 4.1, Culture: 3.7, Compensation: 2.8, Career: 3.2). Note: interpreter compensation is rated lower, but work-life balance and culture score well.

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