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MONASH Self-Paced: Training for Auslan and Deaf interpreters working in Mental Health Settings

This is a specialist self-paced short course aimed at current NAATI certified Auslan and Deaf interpreters at CPI, CDPI and CI levels, which aims to equip practitioners with foundational knowledge and resources to work in a variety of mental health settings.

  • 24 Oct 2025 , 21 Dec 2025

Empowering Practitioners through Theoretical Insight: Functionalism in Action (Webinar)

Discover how translation and interpreting theories actually work in practice. Join us to explore how theoretical frameworks can empower you as a community practitioner and strengthen your professional decision-making in real-world situations.

  • 10 Dec 2025
  • 17:00 - 19:00 AEDT
  • online

AUSIT – Using LLMs for Formative Feedback in Translator Training

Join AUSIT for a webinar on using LLMs to improve formative feedback in translator training.

  • 16 Dec 2025
  • 15:30 - 17:00 AEDT
  • online
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04 Aug 2023

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NAATI’s mission is to set and maintain high national standards for the translating and interpreting sector to ensure a supply of appropriately certified professionals, responsive to the changing needs and demography of Australia’s culturally and linguisti­cally diverse society.  NAATI is committed to providing quality service as part of its mission to deliver a national certification...

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About NAATI NAATI is the national standards and certifying authority for translators and interpreters in Australia.  Our vision NAATI’s vision is for a connected community without language barriers.  Through certifying practitioners who wish to work as translators and interpreters in Australia, we aim to maximise people’s ability to engage and participate in Australian society.  Our values NAATI’s...

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A ‘A’ LanguageA translator or interpreter’s mother tongue (or in some cases mother tongues) into which the person works from all his or her other working languages. It is the language the translator or interpreter writes and/or speaks best and in which they can easily express even complicated ideas. This definition was adapted from AIIC...

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Interpreter Opportunities

Job overview

About the Role

Multicultural NSW (MNSW) is currently seeking qualified and experienced interpreters to join their dynamic and diverse team.

MNSW provide high-quality interpreting services across a wide range of settings, including, legal, health, community, and government, helping to ensure equitable access to essential services for all communities in New South Wales.

We welcome applications from NAATI-certified interpreters in all languages, particularly those in high-demand or emerging community languages.

How to apply

If you’re passionate about bridging language gaps and supporting multicultural communities, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your Expression of Interest

ASD EL1 Mandarin Language Careers

On-Site

Job overview

About the Role

ASD language analysts make a difference. As a member of a diverse team you will:

  • Support the Australian Government by providing signals intelligence to keep Australia secure;
  • Have opportunities to take a leadership role within ASD’s language cohort, including providing mentorship and undertaking quality control of the work of more junior linguists; and
  • Mix your Mandarin language skills with a capacity to write concise and well researched reports, learn new skills to become a Signals Intelligence Analyst, or combine your language skills with other technical skills such as data analysis.

As this is a specialist language recruitment activity, language qualifications will contribute to the assessment of your ASD level.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are seeking candidates with different backgrounds and skills who:

  • Are able to lead and mentor junior linguists
  • Are innovative, team orientated and have a passion for learning and developing their skills
  • Are able to produce high quality translations into English
  • Use their curiosity, resilience and creativity to solve problems

ASD is seeking applicants to fill current and anticipated vacancies and to create a merit pool for future vacancies. In line with the Australian Public Service Commissioner’s Direction 2022, upon completion of the recruitment activity, the merit pool will be available to locations across Australia.

How to apply

Closing Date: Sunday, 7 December 2025 11:30pm AEDT.

Further information can be found on their website: Defence Careers – ASD EL1 Mandarin Language Careers

NAATI-certified translators in emerging languages

Remote

Job overview

About the Role

Australian Translations is looking to diversify their offering of translation services to assist clients with documents in emerging languages across Australia and New Zealand. They currently specialise in translations for major languages such as French, Japanese and Chinese however would like to onboard new translators due growing demand in languages of low diffusion.

Australian Translations is 100% Australian-owned and offers an automated translation process, fast payments with above industry standard pay, extract translations and direct client communication. Find out more here

Target Languages

Azeri, Assyrian, Belarusian, Chaldean, Dzongkha, Hazaragi, Georgian, Lao, Icelandic, Kannada, Kirundi, Kurdish, Malayalam, Marathi, Latin, Lingala, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Vietnamese and Yoruba.

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Current valid NAATI translation credential 
  • Actively working as a professional translator 
  • Ability to deliver high-quality translations within 1–2 business days 
  • Comfortable using an online translation platform 
  • Willingness to communicate directly with clients regarding translation issues 

How to apply

If you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining the panel, please reach out via the Contact Form on their website or email at info@australiantranslations.com.au.

Interpreter/Translator

Oncall Language Services

Job overview

Are you passionate about using your language skills to positively impact your community? If you live and work in Australia and have NAATI certification, you can apply to work with Oncall.

Why Join Oncall:

  • Flexible Hours: Work on your own schedule.
  • Growing Industry: Be a part of an expanding field with endless opportunities.
  • Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development to enhance your skills
  • Community Impact: Join the movement of #PeopleConnectingPeople.

How to apply

Complete the online expression of interest form, where you’ll answer key questions to help Oncall understand your unique skills and experience.

https://www.oncallinterpreters.com.au/career-opportunities/ 

If there’s a match to Oncall’s current needs, the team will reach out to gather additional details.

Interpreters

All Graduates

Job overview

All Graduates Interpreting and Translating Services is a major language services provider that has been operating for over 30 years across Australia with more than 3,200 interpreters and translators. All Graduates provide onsite (face to face), video and telephone interpreting, as well as translation services to New Zealand and Australian clients.

All Graduates is committed to meeting demand by offering top-quality interpreting services. They are currently recruiting interpreters of ALL languages to join their team. 
 
  • Be part of a growing multicultural organisation with ample opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and flexible schedules.
  • Regular professional development opportunities
 
If you are a skilled interpreter passionate about bridging communication gaps, they want to hear from you.

How to apply

For Australian Interpreters, please visit allgraduates.com.au/careers
For New Zealand interpreters, please visit allgraduates.co.nz/careers

Interpreters

Translationz

Job overview

Translationz is a leading language service provider in Australia, with 20 years of industry experience. Their leadership is defined by care, respect for all, and a commitment to client service excellence.

Their major clients include the VicRoads, VicHealth, Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Federal and State Departments and Courts across Australia, Queensland Government along with a vast number of private clients with whom they have long-standing relationships.

Translationz is actively seeking professional interpreters for onsite, telephone, and video assignments across all languages, including but not limited to:

Arabic, Bengali, Bosnian, Burmese, Cantonese, Dari, Dinka, Fijian, Filipino, Greek, Gujarati, Hakha Chin (Chin languages), Hakka Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Karen, Karenni, Khmer, Korean, Malay, Maori, Nepali, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Punjabi, Rohingya, Romanian, Russian, Samoan, Sinhalese, Solomon Islands Pidgin, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Thai, Tok Pisin, Tongan, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese

Working with Translationz

  • Competitive market rates
  • Flexible hours, set to suit your schedule
  • Friendly and supportive team
  • Regular professional development opportunities and invitations to interpreter community activities

How to apply

For interested applicants, review the Translationz website (www.translationz.com.au) and please send an email to service@translationz.com.au and attach your CV and NAATI certificate.

Casual Interpreters

2M Language Services

Job overview

2M Language Services has been appointed as Interpreter Service Provider for several Commonwealth and State Government agencies and corporate organisations and is seeking casual NAATI-certified interpreters in Victoria, Queensland, and the Australian Capital Territory to meet the increasing need for interpreter services. The 2M Team is hiring interpreters in these high-demand languages:

Victoria: Hakha Chin, Hindi, Karen, Khmer, Malay, Punjabi, Rohingya, S’gaw Karen, Thai, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese.

Queensland: Auslan, Burmese, Dari, Hazaragi, Karen, Korean, Nepali, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Somali, Swahili, Vietnamese.

Australian Capital Territory: Arabic, Mandarin, Cantonese, Karen, Punjabi.

Working with 2M

As a casual interpreter at 2M, you will enjoy flexible and diverse onsite and remote work opportunities that suit your availability. You will have access to:

    • a supportive team who, as NAATI-certified interpreters themselves, understand your daily practice,
    • a creative work environment leveraging people, innovation and technology,
    • sponsored participation in industry events, and
    • ongoing free of charge training and continuous development opportunities through our 2M Academy platform at no cost to the interpreter.

How to apply

2M regularly offers interesting ongoing opportunities in 200+ languages and encourages interpreters in other states and all other languages to also apply.

Please register here by uploading your resume, NAATI certificate, and police certificate.

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