Job Description
Job Summary Provides oral translation of communications and written translation of correspondence and other documents between English and Vietnamese; serves as an interpreter for meetings, conferences and other events; provides written and simultaneous oral translation for County Office of Education meetings and other programs. Sites and schedules will vary based on needs.
Requirements / Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to:
Education : Option 1- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or Vietnamese, the designated foreign language for this position, OR
Option 2- Associate's degree and completion of Translating/Interpreting certificate. Option 3- Proof of enrollment in a degree program with at least 48 college semester units and Translating/Interpreting certificate.
Experience : One year of experience translating and interpreting materials and communications between English and Vietnamese.
Please note: If you were educated outside of the US, you must have your foreign transcripts evaluated by an approved agency prior to being invited to the written exam. The evaluated summary must state you have completed high school, and if applicable, any college degrees held. Visit for a list of approved agencies.
LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Valid California class C driver's license.
Incumbents must be proficient in English and Vietnamese and pass an oral and written proficiency exam in Vietnamese.
Comments and Other Information THE POSITION The Public Affairs Division is currently accepting applications for the Language Translator - English/Vietnamese classification.
The Language Translator - English/Vietnamese, provides oral translation of communications and written translation of correspondence and other documents between English and Vietnamese; serves as an interpreter for meetings, conferences and other events; provides written and simultaneous oral translation for County Office of Education meetings and other programs.
The Substitute Translator- English/ Vietnamese is an on-call, part time, temporary position. To learn more about this position please click here for the job description.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES The following application materials are required:
1. Completed Edjoin online application
2. Proof of COVID -19 vaccination
3. Resume
While it is preferred that required documents are attached to your application, if you are unable to do so, please forward by email to: Resource Support Services SubServices@sccoe.org Santa Clara County Office of Education 1290 Ridder Park Drive, MC 265 San Jose, CA 95131
COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT To provide and maintain a workplace that is free of recognized hazards, the Santa Clara County office of Education has adopted a policy which requires all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Any offer of employment is conditional upon the presentation of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 .
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The Santa Clara County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying based on actual or perceived race or ethnicity, gender/sex (including gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and pregnancy-related medical conditions) sexual orientation, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, immigration status, physical or mental status, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age (40 and above), genetic information, political belief or affiliation (not union related), a person's association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulation in any program or activity it conducts or to which it provides significant assistance.
Please direct concerns related to
Equal Opportunity Employment to Khushwinder Kaur Gill, Assistant Superintendent, Personnel Services
1290 Ridder Park Drive San Jose, CA 95131-2304
kgill@sccoe.org
(408) 453-6598
RECRUITMENT CONTACT For questions about the position or recruitment process, please contact:
Cindy Duran
SubServices@sccoe.org
Job Tags
Temporary work, Part time, Local area,