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Interpreter/Translator

Part-time

Williamsville Central School District

East Amherst, NYPart-time$30/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$30/hr
Location
East Amherst, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

Williamsville Central School District is hiring an Interpreter/Translator. The Williamsville Central School District seeks an Interpreter/Translator to provide word-for-word oral translation of state and district assessments and interpret for parent conferences, meetings, and other school activities as needed. This is a per diem, independent contractor position, with hours dependent on the school district's needs. The role requires physical attendance and fluent English, as well as fluency in the language being translated.

Key focus areas include Provide word for word oral translation of state and district assessments, Interpret for parent conferences, meetings and other school activities, and Physically be in attendance in order to interprete/translate.

Successful candidates bring NYS Fingerprinting Clearance, Local Residency, and Citizenship/Residency/Work Visa. Important skills include Oral Translation, Interpretation, Fluent English, Strong Work Ethic, Establish Positive Rapport With Children And Adults, and Punctual. Preferred (not required): Fluent Akan, Fluent Arabic, Fluent Bengali, and Fluent Bulgarian.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oral TranslationInterpretationFluent EnglishStrong Work EthicEstablish Positive Rapport With Children and AdultsPunctualReliableFluent AkanFluent ArabicFluent BengaliFluent BulgarianFluent BurmeseFluent Cantonese ChineseFluent CroatianFluent DanishFluent FarsiFluent FinnishFluent FrenchFluent GermanFluent GujaratiFluent HebrewFluent HindiFluent ItalianFluent JapaneseFluent KannadaFluent KazakhFluent KoreanFluent KurdishFluent MalayFluent MalayalamFluent MandarinFluent MarathiFluent NepaliFluent PashtonFluent PolishFluent PortugueseFluent PunjabiFluent PushtoFluent RomanianFluent RussianFluent SerbianFluent SpanishFluent TagalogFluent TamilFluent TeluguFluent ThaiFluent TurkishFluent UkranianFluent UrduFluent Vietnamese

Qualifications

Live LocallyNYS Education Department Fingerprinting ClearanceCitizenship, Residency or Work Visa

Full job description

Job Details

Job ID: 4944033

Job Description

DO NOT APPLY FOR THE TRANSLATOR POSITION ON School Spring.

Please apply using the special paper TRANSLATOR APPLICATION found on www.williamsvillek12.org (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1711380266/williamsvillek12org/w55valwisc7mrdhkwmqz/TranslatorApplication.pdf) or at the reception desk of District office.

The completed paper application should then be sent to Dan Murtha at [email protected] .

Must live locally (attendance is required to translate/interpret)

~Applications are processed as needed.

~This is a per diem, independent contractor position

~Hours worked are dependent on need of school district.

Duties:

~Provide word for word oral translation of state and district assessments

~Interpret for parent conferences, meetings and other school activities as needed

~Must physically be in attendance in order to interprete/translate.

Qualifications:

~Must complete NYS Education Department Fingerprinting clearance. (Please note that there is a fee for the fingerprinting if you have not been previously fingerprinted through the NYS Education Dept.)

~Must speak fluent English as well as read, speak and write fluently in language being translated.

~Strong work ethic

~Ability to establish a positive rapport with children and adults

~Punctual

~Reliable

~Must live locally (attendance is required to translate/interpret)

Translators for the follow languages are needed:

  • Akan

  • Arabic

  • Arabic (Lebanese Dialect)

  • Bengali

  • Bulgarian

  • Burmese

  • Cantonese Chinese

  • Croatian

  • Danish

  • Farsi

  • Finnish

  • French

  • German

  • Gujarati

  • Hebrew

  • Hindi

  • Italian

  • Japanese

  • Kannada

  • Kazakh

  • Korean

  • Kurdish

  • Malay

  • Malayalam

  • Mandarin

  • Marathi

  • Nepali

  • Pashton

  • Polish

  • Portuguese

  • Punjabi

  • Pushto

  • Romanian

  • Russian

  • Serbian

  • Spanish

  • Tagalog

  • Tamil

  • Telugu

  • Thai

  • Turkish

  • Ukranian

  • Urdu

  • Vietnamese

Questions regarding the translator/interpreter position should be directed to Dan Murtha at 716-626-8029 or [email protected] .

REMINDER: Please apply using the special paper TRANSLATOR APPLICATION found on www.williamsvillek12.org (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1711380266/williamsvillek12org/w55valwisc7mrdhkwmqz/TranslatorApplication.pdf) or at the reception desk of District office.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $30.00 to $30.00 Per Hour

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Dan Murtha, Director

District Office

Phone: 716-626-8029

Email: [email protected]

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