Q'anjob'al Translator / Interpreter

Position Type:
Non Licensed: Support Staff/Language Interpreter
Date Posted:
8/19/2020
Location:
Urbana School District #116
Date Available:
08/17/2020
Closing Date:
Until Filled
District:
Urbana School District 116 - website
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Urbana School District 116
TITLE:Q'anjob'al Translator / Interpreter
LOCATION: Urbana School District #116
SUPERVISOR: Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
JOB SUMMARY: The Q'anjob'al Translator / Interpreter acts as a liaison between the school/district and families. He/she takes an active role in providing language translation, both in oral and written form, for the students and families in primary language to/from English across various settings.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates degree preferred but not required
• Experience and ability to work with people from a variety of cultures and backgrounds.
• Experience working with students in a school setting preferred, but not required.
• Fluent in Q'anjob'al and English
• Knowledge of schools and education terminology
• Good computer skills necessary
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• Hourly position, as needed
• Variable work schedule and irregular hours
• Must have flexible schedule and ability to work as needed

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support personnel.
NOTE: This is not a position within the collective bargaining unit and is not an administrative position.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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