The following vacancy exists in Goshen Community Schools for the 2024-25 school year:

 

Goshen Community Schools

Language Interpreter

 

POSITION PURPOSE:  Perform accurate and effective interpretation among all parties involved.

                                       

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Performs 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.)
• Performs Sight Translation
• This oral translation of written documents such as enrollment forms, information release forms, etc., is done on the spot, as needed.)
• Interprets in situations where conflict or sharing of sensitive information may be involved.

 

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Being fluent in the two languages being interpreted
• Pass an interpreter test

 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Ensures that accurate, effective communication occurs among all parties.
• Interprets without omitting, adding to, or altering anything said or written.
• Has some relevant experience
• Understands and upholds the rights of all parties and respects the confidentiality of the communication.
• Flexible
• Shows knowledge of cultures involved
• Comfortable with public speaking

 

HOURS:  As needed

 

SALARY:  $21.00 per hour

 

BENEFITS:  This position is not eligible for benefits.

                     

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

          CURRENT GCS EMPLOYEES CLICK HERE

 

Please attach the following to your application:

• Letter of interest
• Up-to-date resume 

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