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Goshen Community Schools

GCS Interpreter (437)

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TitleGCS Interpreter
Posting ID437
Description

 

 

The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2019-20 school year:

 

Goshen Community Schools

Interpreter

 

REQUIREMENTS:       

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Able to do Consecutive Interpreting (Interpretation is delivered immediately after the source is presented, i.e. English speaker says a few phrases, interpreter delivers the message to non-English speaker, and vice versa.)
  • Able to do Sight Translation (This oral translation of written documents such as enrollment forms, information release forms, etc., is done on the spot, as needed.)
  • Being fluent in the two languages being interpreted
  • Pass an interpreter test

 

QUALITIES DESIRED:

  • Ensure that accurate, effective communication occurs among all parties.
  • Interpret without omitting, adding to, or altering anything said or written.
  • Having some relevant experience
  • Understand and uphold the rights of all parties and respect the confidentiality of the communication.
  • Flexibility
  • Showing knowledge of cultures involved
  • Being comfortable with public speaking
  • Being able to interpret in situation where there is conflict or sharing of sensitive information

 

HOURS:  As needed

 

SALARY:  $20.00/hour

 

BENEFITS:  This position is not eligible for benefits.

                      

APPLICATION PROCESS:  In order to be considered for an interview, all applicants must have completed their on-line application at https://goshenschools.tedk12.com/hire

 

Current GCS employees should click on the Internal link at the top of the page. 

 

Please attach the following to your application:

  • Letter of interest
  • Up-to-date resume
  • Three current letters of reference attached or please list 3 references

For questions regarding this position please contact:

Dolores Pfenning

Administration Building

613 East Purl Street

Goshen, IN  46526

dpfenning@goshenschools.org

 

The Goshen Community School's Board of School Trustees is an equal opportunity employer.  Selection of the applicant will be made without reference to race, color, creed, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.

 

THE CLOSING DATE FOR RECEIVING APPLICATIONS IS:

Until Filled

Shift TypeSeasonal
Salary Range$20.00 / Per Hour
LocationCentral Office

Applications Accepted

Start Date08/07/2019

Job Contact

NameDolores PfenningTitleEL Director
Emaildpfenning@goshenschools.orgPhone574-533-8631