Bilingual School Interpreter (Temporary)

Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking interpreters to facilitate cross-cultural communication. This temporary pool intends to contact eligible candidates as assignments arise at schools.

Interpreters will provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, sight translation, and outreach as needed. A high school diploma is required, and applicants must hold or be eligible for a Maryland driver's license with reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency required.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English and another language.

Responsibilities

• Provides consecutive interpretation services at one-on-one or small group meetings.
• Provides simultaneous interpretation services at larger meetings or when requested.
• Sight translates documents upon request during meetings.
• Maintains interpreter ethics at all times.
• Researches relevant issues and technical terms as needed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned within the same classification or lower.

Skills

Customer service

Listening skills

Verbal skills

Written skills

Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Video Conferencing

Web Conferencing

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Anne Arundel County Public Schools is seeking interpreters to facilitate cross-cultural communication. This temporary pool intends to contact eligible candidates as assignments arise at schools.

Interpreters will provide consecutive and simultaneous interpretation, sight translation, and outreach as needed. A high school diploma is required, and applicants must hold or be eligible for a Maryland driver's license with reliable transportation.