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Consultant - Bengali Translation & Contextualization

Part-time

Rocket Learning

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Job overview

Rocket Learning is hiring a Consultant - Bengali Translation & Contextualization. The consultant will translate and contextualize the curriculum from English into high-quality Bengali, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and alignment with early childhood care and education (ECCE) principles. They will produce simple, natural translations suitable for Anganwadi implementation, review content for consistency and readability, and develop a standardized glossary of ECCE terminology.

Key focus areas include Translate curriculum into Bengali., Contextualize curriculum for West Bengal linguistic and cultural context while preserving objectives., and Ensure translations are simple, natural, and suitable for Anganwadi implementation..

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Bengali and Field Experience With ICDS/Health. Important skills include Bengali Fluency, Written Bengali, Spoken Bengali, Curriculum Translation, Curriculum Contextualization, and Linguistic Accuracy. Preferred (not required): Early Childhood Care And Education Principles.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Bengali FluencyWritten BengaliSpoken BengaliCurriculum TranslationCurriculum ContextualizationLinguistic AccuracyCultural RelevanceContent ReviewTerminology ConsistencyGrammar AccuracyReadabilityGlossary DevelopmentEarly Childhood Care and Education Principles

Qualifications

Bachelor's in BengaliField Experience With ICDS/Health2-3 Years ExperienceMaster's in BengaliPrior Experience in Early Childhood Care and EducationAcademic Background in Early Childhood Care and Education

Full job description

Job Description This is a remote position.

Title: Consultant – Bengali Translation & Contextualization Experience: 2-3 years

Location: Remote (with occasional meetings, if required)

Mandatory Requirements:

Fluency in Bengali, written and spoken

Bachelor's in Bengali, Master's desirable.

Experience of working on the field with ICDS/Health is mandatory.

Prior experience or academic background in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) will be considered an advantage.

Overview: The consultant will be responsible for translating and contextualizing the curriculum from English into high-quality Bengali while ensuring that the content is linguistically accurate, culturally relevant, and aligned with ECCE principles.

Key Results :

Translate curriculum into Bengali.

Contextualize curriculum to reflect the linguistic, cultural, and classroom context of West Bengal while preserving the original learning objectives.

Ensure translations are simple, natural, and appropriate for Anganwadi-based implementation.

Review translated content for accuracy, consistency, terminology, grammar, and readability.

Develop and maintain a consistent glossary of ECCE and programme-specific terminology.

Deliverables :

High-quality Bengali translations of Aadharshila & Navchetna curriculum.

Review and revise curriculum w.r.t. stakeholder feedback.

Standardized glossary for consistent terminology across all materials.

Translation, review, and finalization of a 350-page book

Contract Details :

Engagement Type: Freelance/Consultant

Duration: 3 months

Estimated Effort: ~100 working days (half-day engagement)

Compensation: ₹2,000 per working day

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