Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent and or any combination of education and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. Knowledge of: Basic communication skills Reading, speaking and writing in English/Spanish Basic math skills English/Spanish grammar and composition Posses a bilingual authorization (Spanish), or successfully passing of a written and oral bilingual (English-Spanish) exam. After passing a written and oral examination, candidates will need to provide a valid TB clearance and obtain background clearance from the California Department of Justice and FBI. This position is distinguished by the ability to translate the spoken or written words and expressions from one language into another in a range of settings. Interpreters work with live speech and must have a high degree of fluency in the languages they translate and an understanding of the subject matter. Comments and Other Information Essential Duties: Consecutive Interpreting: listens to complete statements, in one language, interprets to second, and interprets responses from second into first language Simultaneous Interpreting: Renders oral translation of material at time it is being spoken and usually receives a briefing on the subject matter being discussed prior to the interpreting session Translates a wide variety of subject matter materials Assists teachers or staff with Individualized Education Program (IEP) and 504 meetings through interpreting Acts as communicator between parent and staff member Maintains confidentiality May require availability of private transportation.
Monrovia Unified School District
05/31/2024
Monrovia,CA