Vietnamese-English Bilingual Examiner (On-Call)

City and County of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

The San Francisco Department of Public Health is seeking a Vietnamese-English Special Bilingual Examiner (1229) for on-call, part-time work. This temporary exempt role conducts examinations of DPH employees’ bilingual skills and is limited to 1,040 work hours per year.

Primary duties include administering tests, rating performance, and ensuring test security across testing sites. Applicants must meet minimum education requirements, with translation/interpretation certification or equivalent

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certificate or certification in translation/interpretation (Vietnamese↔English) preferred.
• Alternative qualifying paths include experience as a bilingual examiner or equivalent translation work.

Responsibilities

• Administer bilingual language tests in interview or classroom settings.
• Rate candidate performance using established scales and provide results to HR.
• Maintain test security before, during, and after examinations.
• Assist in developing exam items and rating guidelines.

Skills

Bilingual skills

Test administration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Translation/interpretation certificate (Vietnamese↔English)

Equivalent work-experience (bilingual examiner)

Job description

The San Francisco Department of Public Health is seeking a Vietnamese-English Special Bilingual Examiner (1229) for on-call, part-time work. This temporary exempt role conducts examinations of DPH employees’ bilingual skills and is limited to 1,040 work hours per year.

Primary duties include administering tests, rating performance, and ensuring test security across testing sites. Applicants must meet minimum education requirements, with translation/interpretation certification or equivalent