Interpreter, ESOL Temporary

TrulyHired; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

TrulyHired is looking for an Interpreter, ESOL in Marietta, Georgia. This role involves facilitating communication for English Learner Programs and supporting school-home interactions.

A high school diploma and fluency in English and at least one other language are required. Experience preferred includes two years as an interpreter/translator. The role demands routine physical activities and confidentiality in all assignments.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as an interpreter/translator preferred.
• Valid Georgia Driver's License is necessary.
• Routine physical activities involved in the role.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates services for school/home communications.
• Assists in the translation and interpretation of school-home meetings.
• Maintains confidentiality of all conferences.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Fluency in English and at least one other language

Proficiency in computer application skills

Education

High School Diploma or HSE

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Job Description

Position Title: Interpreter, ESOL

Job Code: ESL1

Division: Academic Division/Teaching and Learning

Salary Schedule: Temporary Positions

Department: English Learner Programs

Workdays: As needed

Reports To: Supervisor, ESOL/IWC

Pay Grade: ESL1

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Pay Frequency: Varies based on primary job

Primary Function: Facilitates services for school/home communications.

Requirements

• Educational Level: High School Diploma or HSE required; bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent studies from abroad preferred
• Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Driver's License
• Experience: Two years of experience as an interpreter/translator preferred
• Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities; Requires traveling to various locations and working in the evenings
• Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; fluency in English and at least one other language: Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Hindi, French, Haitian/Creole, Russian, Japanese or other languages as identified by immigrant student population; Proficiency in computer application skills
• Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.

Essential Duties

• Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
• Keeps all appointments and assignments and reports to assigned site promptly.
• Assists in the translation and interpretation of school-home meetings.
• Maintains and keeps all conferences confidential.
• Ensures school documents are completed accurately and legibly by translating information appropriately.
• Informs Coordinator immediately when interpreting sensitive and/or reportable issues.
• Encourages families to participate in school affairs and promotes school involvement.
• Attends and participates in appropriate workshops and in-service training.
• Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.