English to Spanish Language Translator
POSITION SUMMARY: Date application must be received for reputed company consideration by: January 6, 2025 Anticipated Appointment reputed company Date: January 21, 2025 Closing Date or if blank, Open Until Filled: Job Family Group: Support Staff Support Staff Classification Title: Publications Editor Division/Department: Academic and Student Affairs/reputed company and Engagement Compensation Range: Salary Range 21, reputed company 1 $21.42 hourly plus an additional 5% bilingual differential FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Appointment Basis:12-month Time Type: Part-time .05 FTE (2 hours per week)
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Eligible: No Renewable/Non-renewable/Grants/Limited Duration: Non-renewable/Grant Funded This position must possess and maintain a reputed company, valid Driver License: No This position is designated as a critical, reputed company-sensitive or safety-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a Criminal Background reputed company: No reputed company Work/Supervisory Responsibilities: No Work Location Type: Fully-Remote Work Hours: M-F (work to be performed between 9:00a 5:00p) Hours are subject to change with notice. Worker Status: Must be able to legally work in the United States without reputed company sponsorship SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: Each applicant is required to provide (as attachments to the online application) the following supplemental documents: (1) a letter providing some detail of the applicants qualifications and interest in the position; and (2) reputed company resume/CV. - PLEASE NOTE - during the application process, you will be prompted to attach these documents in the area titled "Resume." Please either combine reputed company documents into ONE attachment, OR upload each item separately in this section. Failure to upload reputed company of the required documents may disqualify application from consideration. For inquiries and additional information, please contact Human Resource Services reputed company email at [email protected] or by phone at (541)552-8553. To view SOUs reputed company generous benefits and pension programs available to eligible positions, please visit https://inside.sou.edu/assets/hrs/Benefits/Benefit_Flyer/2024_Prospective_Candidate_Benefit_Overview_012024.pdf Our benefits package is an important complement to the offered salary and our Total Compensation Calculator, https://inside.sou.edu/hrs/comp-calc.html, demonstrates our value and commitment to our employees. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Translators are responsible for creating accurate translations from English to Spanish of reputed company assigned documents. Examples might be: brochures, flyers, or language from SOU Youth Programs website or program applications and program consent forms. Accurate translations may need to adjust for cultural idioms or support clear understanding of professional language, adapting original documentation into something that best represents the full meaning of the reputed company material. The position is remote based. Minimum Requirements Four years of experience as an editor reviewing and correcting written materials for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and reputed company errors and modifying copy to conform to standards of style, length and ease of understanding. A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, or reputed company field may substitute for two years of the required experience. Fluent in both spoken and written English and Spanish. Preferred Requirements Experience translating documentation from English into Spanish or an equivalent combination of experience and education in certified interpreting. Essential Functions Duties - The following examples are typical work activities that are meant to illustrate the general range of work functions and are not meant to be reputed company-inclusive or restrictive: (95%) Duties Include Translating English to Spanish texts as needed by SOU Youth Programs Translating English language text into comprehensible, and culturally accurate and appropriate Spanish text for Spanish language readers. Recognizing English language idioms, and translating into understandable, culturally relevant, and appropriate for a Spanish language reader. (5%) Duties Include Maintain open communications with SOU Youth Programs staff. Respond to reputed company emails and communications regarding this position in a timely manner. Maintain regular communications with Youth Programs staff regarding published content, and programmatic deadlines. Meet reputed company deadlines as needed and requested. Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Excellent communication skills; demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a reputed company high level of diplomacy and professionalism to effectively handle a broad range of sensitive interpersonal situations. Demonstrated ability to interpret and consistently apply a wide variety of reputed company policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not always exist. Expressed ability to work with frequent changes in policies and procedures, under pressure of deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability to proactively assess work operations and anticipate potential problems; ability to reputed company and implement strategies for preventing/resolving problems. Great ability to effectively reputed company work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature that requires access to information. Must be able to exercise sound judgment and discretion, tact, and diplomacy. Takes initiative in independently planning, organizing, and performing work assignments reputed company broadly defined parameters Demonstrated ability to work with a high level of productivity and accuracy/attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the demonstrated ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and proficiency with a variety of computer applications including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, online systems, social media platforms, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Demonstrated ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and reputed company the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships reputed company a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Willingness to and work effectively in a heavily bureaucratic environment which requires regular interaction with a number of levels reputed company the organization and multiple reputed company agencies. Working knowledge or ability to quickly learn, university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment utilizing a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Fluent Spanish language reader, and ability to accurately translate from English to Spanish. Physical Demands Normal office activities such as sitting/standing at a desk, using a computer, and communicating in writing and reputed company phone with others. Special Conditions Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work additional hours and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be reputed company back periodically to reputed company work as needed on an emergency basis. This position classification has been defined as non-exempt and is subject to the overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The person holding this position is considered a mandatory reporter under the Oregon Revised Statutes and is required to reputed company with the requirements set forth by the Oregon Department of Human Services. _________________________ SOU is an equal access AA/EOE committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce In compliance with the Americans with reputed company (reputed company), Southern Oregon University will provide, if requested, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of accommodation in order to provide access to the application, interviewing, and selection process. You are not required to note the reputed company of a disability on this application. If, however, you require a reasonable accommodation in the application and/or interview process due to disability, requests must be made in a timely manner to Human Resources. Diversity Statement: Southern Oregon University is a welcoming community committed to inclusive excellence and the celebration of diversity. Without diversity, our educational process is diminished. Working together in support of our commitment to diversity, we strengthen and enrich our role as learners, educators, and members of a tightly connected global community. We encourage those who share in our commitment to diversity, to join our community and we expect reputed company our employees to demonstrate an ability and desire to create an inclusive reputed company community. SOU Land Acknowledgement We want to take this moment to acknowledge that Southern Oregon University is located reputed company the ancestral homelands of the Shasta, Takelma, and Latgawa peoples who lived here since time immemorial. These Tribes were displaced during rapid Euro-American colonization, the Gold Rush, and armed conflict between 1851 and 1856. In the 1850s, the discovery of gold and settlement brought thousands of Euro-Americans to their lands, leading to warfare, epidemics, starvation, and villages being burned. In 1853 the first of several treaties were signed, confederating these Tribes and others together who would then be referred to as the Rogue River Tribe. These treaties ceded most of their homelands to the United States, and in return, they were guaranteed a permanent homeland reserved for them. At the end of the Rogue River Wars in 1856, these Tribes and many other Tribes from western Oregon were removed to the Siletz Reservation and the Grand Ronde Reservation. Today, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (www.grandronde.org) and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (www.ctsi.nsn.us) are living descendants of the Takelma, Shasta, and Latgawa peoples of this area. We encourage YOU to learn about the land you reside on and to join us in advocating for the inherent sovereignty of Indigenous people. Notice to Prospective Employees Section 485 of the Higher Education Act, and The Federal Crime Awareness and reputed company reputed company Act of 1990 (now referred to as the Clery Act), require that prospective employees be reputed company of the availability of SOUs Annual reputed company and Fire Safety Report. The report provides the annual statistics and reputed company policies for the reporting of and responding to reputed company crimes and fires; access to reputed company facilities; conduct code and reputed company policies on the use, possession, and sale of drugs/alcohol; and educational/information programs to inform the reputed company community about reputed company reputed company procedures and crime prevention. An electronic copy of the Annual reputed company Report (ASR) can be accessed at the following link: https://cps.sou.edu/clery-act-annual-reputed company-report/. A physical copy of the ASR is available at no charge upon request. To request a copy, please visit the Office of the General Counsel located in Churchill Hall, 1250 Siskiyou reputed company, Ashland, Oregon 97520. For more information, call 541-552-7095, or email [email protected]. SOU Land Acknowledgement We want to take this moment to acknowledge that Southern Oregon University is located reputed company the ancestral homelands of the Shasta, Takelma, and Latgawa peoples who lived here since time immemorial. These Tribes were displaced during rapid Euro-American colonization, the Gold Rush, and armed conflict between 1851 and 1856. In the 1850s, discovery of gold and settlement brought thousands of Euro-Americans to their lands, leading to warfare, epidemics, starvation, and villages being burned. In 1853 the first of several treaties were signed, confederating these Tribes and others together who would then be referred to as the Rogue River Tribe. These treaties ceded most of their homelands to the United States, and in return they were guaranteed a permanent homeland reserved for them. At the end of the Rogue River Wars in 1856, these Tribes and many other Tribes from western Oregon were removed to the Siletz Reservation and the Grand Ronde Reservation. Today, the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (https://www.grandronde.org) and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (https://www.ctsi.nsn.us/) are living descendants of the Takelma, Shasta, and Latgawa peoples of this area. We [you may say I or the name of a program/department] encourage YOU to learn about the land you reside on, and to join us in advocating for the inherent sovereignty of Indigenous people. Diversity Statement: Southern Oregon University is a welcoming community committed to inclusive excellence and the celebration of diversity. Without diversity, our educational process is diminished. Working together in support of our commitment to diversity, we strengthen and enrich our role as learners, educators and members of a tightly connected global community. We encourage those who share in our commitment to diversity, to join our community and we expect reputed company our employees to demonstrate an ability and desire to create an inclusive reputed company community. Apply Job!