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Offer: Interpreter Mentor:Villanova University

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Interpreter Mentor

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Posting Number:: 20245022V
Position Title:: Interpreter Mentor
Posting Type: Student
Hours/week:: No more than 20 hours/week during Spring and Fall; no more than 35 hours/week in Summer
Eligibility:: Work study preferred but open to all students
Semester: 2024-2025 Academic Year
Location : Widger Law School Building
Detailed Work Schedule: varies by student schedule and office needs

Number of positions:: varies
Department:: 241-Law School Instruction
Contact Name:: Cheryl Baro
Contact Phone/Extension:: x7003

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary:: Interpreter Mentors provide essential interpretation and translation services for clients of the Clinical Program and handle administrative aspects of the Community Interpreter Internship Program.
   » Fully accurate interpretation in client meetings and phone calls, following protocols for consecutive interpretation
   » Written translation of client communication and legal documents, following formal legal style and tone, which requires a high level of fluency in Spanish and English and practice in legal interpretation
   » Attend court proceedings to monitor the accuracy of court-assigned interpreters and alerting law students and faculty of any inaccuracies
   » Review and revise written assignments by students enrolled in the Community Interpreter Internship Program
   » Observe interns in the Community Interpreter Internship Program during client meetings and providing feedback on accuracy and skill
   » Ensure full coverage and maintaining records of all interpretation and translation assignments for clients of all 7 Clinics
   » Maintain confidentiality of all client information, including written materials
   » Exercise professional judgment when consulting with law students and faculty about interpretation issues
   » Manage time and adhering to time sensitive deadlines for client work product
   » Acquire and maintain expertise of any database or software necessary, including complex formatting in Microsoft Word, Google Forms and Google Sheets and legal vocabulary applications
Requirements::
   » Must have completed and excelled in the Community Interpreter Internship Program or otherwise demonstrated a high level of fluency in Spanish and English
   » Must have practice working in an office environment
   » Must have practice using software such as Word, Google Sheets and Forms
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Physical Demands Summary::
Wage Rate:: $15.00/hour

Posting Detail Information

Closing Date (11:59pm ET)::
Open Until Filled: Yes

Posting Specific Questions

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   » * Are you currently a registered Villanova student?
   » Yes
   » No
   » * Are you eligible for work study?
   » Yes
   » No
   » I don't know
   » * What is your availcapability? (days and times)
(Open Ended Question)
   » * Have you ever worked on campus before? If ?Y?, what department and semester/year?
(Open Ended Question)

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Job Category: Other [ View All Other Jobs ]
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Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Pennsylvania
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/07/2024 / Viewed 230 times
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Company: Villanova University


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