Translator jobs in Elgin, IL
Translator translates written and spoken information from one language to another. Reads, comprehends, and rewrites materials in designated languages following established linguistic rules related to word meanings, sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation. Being a Translator must be well versed in vocabulary dealing with specialty. Must follow ethical procedures and policies that protect the confidentiality of information. Additionally, Translator may require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Translator gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Translator typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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PM District Translator
- East Aurora School District 131
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Aurora, IL
OTHER
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Position Type:
Office Staff/District Translator
Date Posted:
3/14/2024
Location:
Administrative Center
Date Available:
ASAP
Closing Date:
Until Filled
March 14, 2023
East Aurora School District 131 has the following opening(s) for the 2023-2024 school
year and will accept applications from candidates who may be interested in the position(s) listed
below. Medical, dental, vision, and term life insurance policies are available.
VACANCY NOTICE
POSITION TITLE: PM District Translator
BUILDING(S): Administrative Center
CLASSIFICATION: Secretary I
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 months. Full Time: 8 hours/day. Including
Nights and Weekends.
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Director of Language Acquisition or Designee
EVALUATION PROCEDURES: Per the
Collective Bargaining Agreement
START DATE: ASAP
JOB ID: 4301
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. At least two years of increasingly responsible translating experience and/or training equivalent
to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in the Spanish
language or a related field.
3. Ability to speak, read and write in Spanish and English fluently (includes excellent grammar,
sentence structure, spelling, pronunciation, punctuation, vocabulary and comprehension skills).
4. Knowledge of technical terminology used by psychologists, speech therapists, nurses and other
specialists.
5. Proficient knowledge of computers and software programs (specifically MS Office suite).
6. Ability to work with linguistically and culturally diverse public.
JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Translate a wide variety of written district-wide communications from English to Spanish and
vice versa (including newsletters, bulletins, forms, letters, menus, legislative bills, memoranda,
notices, teaching materials, and some new
curriculum adoptions when approved by the company or publisher).
2. Provide translation of technical terminology used by psychologists, speech
therapists, certified school nurse, and other district personnel.
3. Communicate with a wide variety of district administrators, specialists, faculty and other staff
to provide translation as needed.
4. Develop and revise forms and other communications for Spanish speaking parents and students.
5. Maintain confidentiality of privileged information obtained in the course of work.
6. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of
work.
7. Assist with the set-up of various Bilingual Department meetings as needed.
8. Greet visitors and students, provides appropriate information or assistance, or refers to
appropriate staff.
9. Answer incoming telephone calls, provides appropriate information or take message and refers to
appropriate staff.
10. Safeguard confidential information as specified in the Illinois School Code.
11. Perform any other assigned duties by the supervisor or designee.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Applications should be completed online at https://www.d131.org Position(s) will remain open until
filled. East Aurora School District 131 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For more information on this position, please read the full description document.:- Posting AC-PM District Translator #4301.pdf
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Translator/Document Control
- Compass Staffing Solutions
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Elgin, IL
FULL_TIME
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Administrative Assistant for Translator Services
- Plainfield Community Consolidated School District...
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Plainfield, IL
FULL_TIME
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Contracted Spanish Translator
- Mercy Home For Boys and
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME
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Communications Associate - English/Spanish Translator
- JPMC Candidate Experience page
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Elgin, IL
FULL_TIME
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Communications Associate - English/Spanish Translator
- JPMorgan Chase
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Elgin, IL
FULL_TIME
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- The Joint Commission
-
Villa Park, IL
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- Profile Products LLC
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Buffalo Grove, IL
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- Titan Electric
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Itasca, IL
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Communications Associate - English/Spanish Translator
- JPMorgan Chase
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Elgin, IL
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ASL (American Sign Language) Remote Interpreter
- Propio Language Services
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Chicago, IL
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Scheduler
- Ready Made Staffing
-
Chicago, IL
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French Translation Specialist
- Uline
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Pleasant Prairie, WI
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Physical Therapist - Earn up to $120k
- JourneyCare Home Health
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Chicago, IL
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About Elgin, Illinois
Elgin (/ˈɛldʒɪn/ EL-jin) is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. Located roughly 35 mi (56 km) northwest of Chicago, it lies along the Fox River. As of 2017, the city had an estimated population of 112,456, making it the eighth-largest city in Illinois....
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