ELL Associate Translator - Burmese, Hakha Chin, Falam Chin, and Mizo Chin (full-time)
About The Position
An ESL Associate translates documents and interprets conversations from English to a student/family's first language and from a student/family's first language to English. Additional responsibilities include assisting teachers with working with ESL families, instructional groups, clerical, supervision, and other supportive duties. 7.5 hrs/day This position is full-time during the school year and is eligible for health insurance benefits. Please review the UCSD Actions of Excellence to gain an understanding of the expectations for UCSD employees.
Requirements
- Translate written materials and interpret conversations to and from English.
- Knowledge of English language development.
- Knowledge of different cultures and ability to share that knowledge with students and staff.
- Ability to work effectively with English Learner students, families, and school staff.
- Ability to assist individual students or groups with academic tasks.
- Ability to collaborate with ESL and general education teachers.
- Understanding and application of classroom and building procedures.
- Ability to follow directions and work independently.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate student records and confidentiality.
- Ability to use technology, including Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms.
- Ability to maintain an orderly classroom and assist with student supervision.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience with translating and interpreting.
- Proficient in using office equipment such as phones, copiers, and computers.
Nice To Haves
- Paraeducator certificate desired.
- Successful experience working with students preferred.
- Familiarity with Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms preferred.
Responsibilities
- Translate and interpret between English and other languages.
- Act as a liaison between the school and English Learner families.
- Assist with classroom routines and supervision.
- Support students academically as directed by teachers.
- Maintain confidentiality and accurate records.
- Use technology tools effectively.
- Administer individual tests when needed.
- Support a positive and organized learning environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- health insurance benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
