Carl Benson Metellus provides certified, culturally competent Haitian Creole and English interpretation for healthcare, education, business, and community settings — in person or remote.
Professional, impartial interpretation across medical, community, and professional settings — wherever you need it.
Clinics, hospitals, intake visits, follow-up care, discharge instructions, behavioral health, dental, and public health settings.
In-person · RemoteSchools, housing appointments, case management, nonprofit meetings, community programs, and family support services.
In-person · RemoteClient meetings, consultations, phone calls, onboarding, interviews, and service appointments.
In-person · RemoteAvailable by phone, Zoom, Google Meet, or other approved video platforms — flexible scheduling for virtual appointments.
Phone · VideoMedical intake forms, educational materials, business documents, legal disclosures, and more — translated from English to Haitian Creole or Haitian Creole to English on your schedule.
Asynchronous · Remote · Secure Upload · $0.15–$0.22/wordAll rates are starting rates. Final pricing is confirmed upon booking.
| Remote interpretation | Starting at $60/hr |
| In-person interpretation | Starting at $75/hr |
| Medical / healthcare interpretation | Starting at $80/hr |
| Same-day or urgent request | Starting at $90/hr |
| Evening / weekend appointments | Starting at $90/hr |
Minimums: Remote — 1 hour minimum. In-person — 2 hour minimum.
Travel fees may apply for in-person appointments outside the Portland metro area.
Use the Google Calendar link to check availability and schedule directly, or fill out the request form and Carl will confirm within 1 business day.
Carl Benson Metellus is a certified, state-licensed Haitian Creole and English interpreter serving healthcare providers, community organizations, schools, nonprofits, businesses, and individuals who need clear, accurate, and culturally competent communication.
All interpretation services are provided with professionalism, confidentiality, impartiality, accuracy, and deep respect for all parties involved. Carl does not provide legal advice, medical advice, case management, advocacy, or personal opinions during sessions — his role is to facilitate clear, faithful communication between parties.
Serving the Portland Metro area for in-person appointments and available remotely anywhere.
Availability is confirmed after appointment details are reviewed. You’ll hear back within 1 business day. For urgent same-day needs, call or text 971-303-1723.
Request received — thank you! Carl will review your request and confirm availability within 1 business day. For urgent needs, call or text 971-303-1723 directly.
All interpretation is provided with professionalism, confidentiality, impartiality, and accuracy.
Appointments canceled with less than 24 hours’ notice may be billed at 50% of the scheduled session time.
No-shows after interpreter arrival or connection may be billed at the full minimum booking amount.
All sessions are conducted with full confidentiality. Carl does not provide legal advice, medical advice, advocacy, or personal opinions. His role is to facilitate clear, accurate communication between parties.
In-person appointments are available within the Portland Metro area. Travel fees may apply beyond the immediate metro area. Remote interpretation is available anywhere.