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District Translator (Spanish) at Oxnard School District

Application Deadline

12/20/2023 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted
12/7/2023
Contact
Victoria Saadati
8053851501 2074
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$24.43 - $29.72 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
12 months, 8 hours per day
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Description For an overview of the Classified Employment Process including information on application screening, testing, health and welfare benefits, and advanced salary step placement, please click here: Classified Employment Procedure. Current Vacancy for Immediate Hire: 1 - District Translator position for 8 hours/day, 12 months This eligibility list will be valid for one year and will be used to fill any future vacancies during the time this list is active. PLEASE NOTE: Positions in this classification require incumbents to be bilingual in English and Spanish. SUMMARY OF DUTIES Under the direction of the Superintendent or other designated administrator, translates and interprets a wide variety of difficult and complex written and spoken District-wide communications in English and a designated second language including materials and matters of a highly sensitive nature and with a high consequence of error; facilitates communication between District staff and non-English speaking students, parents, staff, and other members of the community; performs a variety of clerical functions; types documents, letters, and memoranda; provides information to the general public; and performs a variety of tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Requirements / Qualifications

Employment Standards Education: Graduation from high school or equivalency. Additional training or college coursework in interpretation and translation or the designated second language is desirable. Experience: One of the following: Two years of full-time work experience composing, editing, and translating materials in English and the designated second language and providing consecutive or simultaneous oral interpretations during group meetings and in one-to-one situations. OR Three years of experience in a position for which bilingualism in the designated second language is a requirement. A Bachelor's degree or a Translation and Interpretation certificate in the designated second language may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Special: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Ability to be insured, and continue to be insurable, by the District's liability insurance carrier. All licenses, certificates, and other requirements listed above are required at the time of employment and must be maintained during the course of employment unless otherwise noted.

Requirements / Qualifications

Employment Standards Education: Graduation from high school or equivalency. Additional training or college coursework in interpretation and translation or the designated second language is desirable. Experience: One of the following: Two years of full-time work experience composing, editing, and translating materials in English and the designated second language and providing consecutive or simultaneous oral interpretations during group meetings and in one-to-one situations. OR Three years of experience in a position for which bilingualism in the designated second language is a requirement. A Bachelor's degree or a Translation and Interpretation certificate in the designated second language may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Special: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Ability to be insured, and continue to be insurable, by the District's liability insurance carrier. All licenses, certificates, and other requirements listed above are required at the time of employment and must be maintained during the course of employment unless otherwise noted.