Join a team that makes a real difference
At Apple Tree Interpreters, every interpreter plays a vital role in connecting people to the services and care they need. If you're passionate about language, community, and doing meaningful work — we'd love to hear from you.
More than a job. A community mission.
Meaningful impact
Your language skills directly improve medical, legal, and educational outcomes for community members who need it most.
Flexible scheduling
Work when it suits you. We accommodate interpreters who want part-time, full-time, or on-call arrangements.
Supportive leadership
Derartu and our team are hands-on and responsive. You'll never feel like just a number on a roster.
Room to grow
As we expand, opportunities grow with us — including leadership, coordination, and specialized roles.
Where you might fit
Community interpreter
Provide in-person or remote interpretation for healthcare, legal, educational, and social service settings across the Twin Cities.
- Fluency in English + one or more community languages
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Reliable transportation for in-person assignments
- Medical or legal interpretation experience is a plus
Don't see your role?
We're always open to hearing from talented, mission-driven people — whether you're a bilingual professional, a coordinator, or someone who just wants to help us grow.
- Passion for serving immigrant and refugee communities
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a small team
Ready to join Apple Tree?
Send us a short email telling us about yourself, the languages you speak, and why you want to work with us. No formal cover letter needed — just be yourself.
Include your name, languages spoken, and a few sentences about your background. We'll respond within 2 business days.