ENTRY LEVEL TRANSLATOR
Boston, MA. Auto Gals, Inc. seeks an entry‑level translator capable of interpreting and translating documents between English and a target language. Target languages include Spanish, Arabic, French, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, and German.
Essential Functions
- Translate district documents from English to the target language.
- Edit translated documents for accuracy.
- Assist new families with enrollment documents.
- Conduct welcome sessions in the target language for new members.
- Present information in the target language to support new members.
- Provide language support to families visiting the ESOL office and to district staff communicating with families.
- Participate in planning and conduct meetings in the target language.
- Record automated messages and make phone calls in the target language to communicate district information.
- Contribute to day‑to‑day operations of the ESOL office.
- Ensure all translations adhere to district policies and procedures.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Native or near‑native proficiency in the target language, both orally and in writing.
- Attention to detail and ability to multi‑task.
- Computer literate; proficient with MS Word and capable of typing 40 wpm.
Experience
Entry‑level translator required.
Physical Requirements
- Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle.
- Light work usually requires walking or standing to a significant degree.
Working Conditions and Environment
- Work routine in a typical interior office environment.
- Very limited or no exposure to physical risk.
Employment Type
Part‑time.
Salary
$45.00 per hour.