Interpreter/Translator

District-wide

East Amherst (NY)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 49,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Williamsville Central School District in East Amherst, NY is seeking a per diem interpreter/translator to provide word-for-word oral translation for state and district assessments and interpretation for parent conferences and school activities. Attendees must be physically present and live locally.

As a part-time, independent contractor role, hours vary based on district need. Applicants must complete NYS fingerprinting and fluent in English and the target language. Per diem scheduling applies.

Qualifications

  • Must speak fluent English as well as read, speak and write fluently in language being translated.
  • Must complete NYS Education Department Fingerprinting clearance.
  • Must live locally (attendance is required to translate/interpret).
  • Strong work ethic and punctuality.

Responsibilities

  • 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 interpret/translate.

Skills

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

Job description

Interpreter/Translator

Williamsville Central School District District-wide - East Amherst, New York Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in www.wnyric.org/application , and Williamsville Central School District

Job Details

Job ID: 4944033

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 16, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

DO NOT APPLY FOR THE TRANSLATOR POSITION ON School Spring.

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 interpret/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 following 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 drmurth@williamsvillek12.org.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $30 to $30 Per Hour

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Dan Murtha , Director
  • District Office
  • Phone: 716-626-8029
  • Email: drmurth@williamsvillek12.org
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