Position Summary
The Language Services Unit at the New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) provides interpretation and translation services for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases.
Under close supervision, qualified Spanish interpreter / translator interns will have the opportunity to translate bi-directionally between English and Spanish and to proofread translations for accuracy.
Translation materials may include legal documents, statements, and audio recordings. Interns will make use of their verbal skills by interpreting during in-house interviews, for which mature and tactful behavior is required.
All interns will also assist with screening Spanish audio recordings, in written or oral form, and in producing accurate transcriptions and translations, among other language related tasks.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Ability to interpret / translate both verbal and written communication from English to Spanish and Spanish to English.
- Provide interpretations as required by phone / video conferences, community presentations, and in-person interviews.
- Prepare transcriptions and translations from recordings.
- Verbally screen audio recordings in Spanish.
- Prepare written translations of a variety of materials in both language directions, including but not limited to legal documents, personal statements, press releases, general forms / letters, etc.
- Proofread translations and provide feedback.
- Process requests for Spanish language services and update Unit database.
- In a team effort support Unit staff with translation and interpretation assignments as assigned by supervisor.
In addition to the Minimum Qualification Requirements, all candidates must possess the following :
Applicants must be currently enrolled as a junior or senior in college or in a graduate program or other language related program.
Preference will be given to students enrolled in translation / interpretation programs.
Applicants must possess a strong bi-cultural awareness as well as a strong ability to speak, write, and use idiomatic expressions and colloquialisms in both English and Spanish.
Prior knowledge of legal language is not required).
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