Language Access Coordinator

Dauphin County • Harrisburg, PA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as the Dauphin County Court language access coordinator, which includes responsibility for managing the Dauphin County Interpreter Program. The employee receives and processes requests for interpreters for all court hearings and proceedings, including MDJ hearings, Common Pleas Court hearings, custody conferences, divorce master proceedings, Protection from Abuse hearings, and juvenile court proceedings. The employee contacts AOPC-approved interpreters to assign to cases, manages the Interpreter calendar, corresponds effectively with Judges, their staff, and attorneys to ensure an up-to-date status of any proceeding involving an interpreter, maintains the AOPC Interpreter Database for effective recordkeeping and report generation, and verifies the accuracy of all invoices before they are submitted for payment.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or an accredited equivalency program is required.
• Any acceptable combination of training and/or experience.

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of experience in a business setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Dauphin County Interpreter Program.
• Receive and process requests for interpreters for all court hearings and proceedings.
• Contact AOPC-approved interpreters to assign to cases.
• Manage the Interpreter calendar.
• Correspond effectively with Judges, their staff, and attorneys to ensure an up-to-date status of any proceeding involving an interpreter.
• Maintain the AOPC Interpreter Database for effective recordkeeping and report generation.
• Verify the accuracy of all invoices before they are submitted for payment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED