Interpreter/Translator

District-wide; East Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Williamsville Central School District in East Amherst, NY is seeking a part-time interpreter/translator for per diem work. Per diem duties require on-site attendance and reliable availability to support district activities.

Responsibilities include verbatim translation of assessments and interpretation during parent conferences and school events, with in-person presence mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must complete NYS Education Department Fingerprinting clearance.
• Must read, speak and write fluently in the language being translated.
• Must live locally; attendance is required to translate/interpret.

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

Fluent English

Local resident

Strong work ethic

Punctual

Reliable

Education

Fingerprinting clearance (NYSED)

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)

• 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 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 [e-mail].

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: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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