English translator job description

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I. List of English translator duties:

1. One year experience working in an educational setting and/or service oriented agency that works with language minority families
2. Ability to interact and develop working relationships with professionals, staff, children and their families using positive interpersonal, oral and written communication in English and second language
3. Ability to maintain cultural sensitivity when relaying concepts and ideas between languages
4. Ability to work flexible hours
5. Must be self-motivated and reliable
6. Must have basic computer skills
7. Ability to maintain confidentiality
8. Facilitate oral communication between language minority persons and district staff by interpreting telephone conversations, conference calls, in-person conversations, etc. during school hours, for parent/teacher conferences, after school activities, IEP meetings, and other school functions
9. Translates school-home communications and system-wide documents from English to the target language
10. Uses technology in English and the target language appropriately to format, translate, save and retrieve work
11. Clarifies content and terminology
12. Reviews and evaluates documents
13. Edits work of other translators and responds to editing suggestions of other
14. Assumes responsibility for quality of translation work submitted by reviewing, editing, and revising own work and quality of interpretation by clarifying ideas and messages to assist with understanding
15. Learns new translations
16. Performs all other job-related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

II. List of English translator qualifications

1. University degree in English
2. At least 1 year experience in same position
3. Priority for the people to know about the field of garment
4. Results oriented, discipline and a good team player.
5. Good communication skills.
6. Dynamic strongly driven and highly motivated