Part-Time Bilingual Translator & Interpreter (EN/ES)

New London Public Schools; New London (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

New London Public Schools seeks a part-time District Translator to translate documents and provide interpretation for meetings and seminars. This hourly, as-needed position may involve specialized subject areas and requires bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

Knowledge of translation standards and terminology is preferred. The incumbent will read and rewrite materials, interpret speeches, and prepare briefings on topics to be discussed.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish with strong communication skills.
• At least 1 year of related experience.
• Associate's degree or 60 college credits.
• Excellent proofreading and confidentiality.
• Ability to work with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Translate documents and material between languages as needed.
• Interpret at seminars and meetings (consecutive or simultaneous).
• Translate spoken statements and responses between languages.
• Prepare by briefings or reading on subject.
• Participate in establishing specialized contacts for the university.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Bilingual English-Spanish

Proofreading

Education

Associate's degree / 60 college credits

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

New London Public Schools seeks a part-time District Translator to translate documents and provide interpretation for meetings and seminars. This hourly, as-needed position may involve specialized subject areas and requires bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

Knowledge of translation standards and terminology is preferred. The incumbent will read and rewrite materials, interpret speeches, and prepare briefings on topics to be discussed.