Pashto Interpreter/Translator

City Of Nashua; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Nashua Board of Education seeks an educational interpreter/translator to facilitate communication between students, families and staff who speak languages other than English.

The interpreter will provide oral interpretation and written translation support, primarily for Pashto-speaking students and families, across district programs. Starting ASAP for the 2025-2026 school year, 180 days, salary $25/hour, district-wide coverage.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree and fluent in Pashto.
• Completed or currently enrolled in interpreter training courses or equivalent

Responsibilities

• The educational interpreter facilitates communication among students and parents who speak a language other than English.
• Applicant will be proficient in written translation and provide interpreting/support services as needed.

Skills

Fluent in Pashto

Education

Associate’s degree

Job description

• Date Posted: 4/24/2024
• Location: District Wide
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: Until Filled
• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Interpreter

POSITION

• Location: District Wide
• WORK YEAR: 2025-2026 School Year - 180 days
• STARTING: ASAP
• SALARY: $25 per hour

QUALIFICATIONS

Applicants should hold an Associate’s degree and be fluent in Pashto.

Completed or currently enrolled in one of the interpreter training courses below or equivalent

• Southern NH Area Health Education Center
• Language Bank Training
• Massachusetts Medical Interpreter Training
• Northshore Community College
• UNH Medical Interpreter (Spanish/English)
• Nashua Community College Medical Interpreter Training (Spanish/English)

SUMMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

The educational interpreter/translator has a primarily responsible for facilitating communication among students and parents who speak a language other than English. The educational interpreter provides interpreting and as well as additional support services to students and parents who need assistance with the English language. Applicant will be proficient in written translation.

The Nashua Board of Education reaffirms its position of compliance with applicable State and Federal laws of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information and age in admission to, access to, treatment in or employment in the services, programs and activities of the Nashua School District.