Translator_NE-FL_301-Corps Program

Overview

Location : Clearwater Corps, Florida

Position Type : Part-Time

Pay Range : $15.60 $17.55

About this opportunity : The role of an interpreter varies from one situation to another. They will translate printed and verbal documents and materials (articles, lectures, sermons, brochures, promotional materials, training materials, books, etc.), ensure translated materials communicate the original intent of the message. Aid in all stages of communication. Interpreters are skilled individuals that understand and speak more than one language. They facilitate communication between parties who speak different languages. The interpreter does this by interpreting and re-communicating both verbal and written messages from one language into another.

Responsibilities

• Provides verbal translation between parties when one communicates in English and the other in Spanish; attends meetings, conferences, seminars and special events in order to provide verbal translation.
• Listens and translates spoken word from English to Spanish and Spanish to English; ensures the original intent and tone of the communication is maintained and accurately translated between languages.
• Applies knowledge of The Salvation Army mission, culture, and beliefs to ensure that translated documents comply with the same at all times.
• Check original texts or confer with the leader(s) to ensure that the translation retains the content, meaning and feeling of the original message.
• Carefully convert data from the source language into the desired target language.
• Communicate spoken and written messages with efficiency and clarity.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or G.E.D. And One year translation experience, Or Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Additional Information

All employees recognize The Salvation Army is a church and agree they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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