Translator Job Description

Translator and Interpreter Job Description

Part time: 5-10 hours/week, will vary.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities will include:

Translation of NBC meeting minutes.
Translation of outreach material and documents related to the new school process.
Interpret during meetings for speakers of a language other than English.
Translators and Interepreters will report to the NBC Parent Assistant.
Please Note:
Applicants may apply to translate written material only, to interpret during meeting only,
or to provide both tranlsation and interpretation skills.

Required Qualifications:

Proficiency in English and Tagalog, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, Russian, or Gujrati.
Interpreters must be available during evening hours for NBC meetings.
Desire to strengthen the multicultural character of the SOMA community.
Ability to work well in a cross-cultural environment.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in community organizing setting.
Ability to provide translated material via email or disk as well as a hard copy.

To apply please send by mail:

1. Statement of interest
2. Sample Translation
2. Resume

Patrice Johnson
NBC Coordinator
790 Folsom Street
San Francisco CA 94107
Application Deadline: January 31, 2003.