Foreign Language Interpreter - Spanish

About the role

Jobs in this group are typically responsible for managing and providing resources that support teaching and learning. They handle the acquisition and distribution of materials, support faculty in integrating resources into their curriculum, and ensure access to educational tools. These roles are responsible for teaching, translating or supporting language learning and programs. Responsibilities may include developing materials, selecting appropriate delivery mechanisms, planning and running classes/courses, and assessing participants' progress. May provide translation support. Individual contributors who provide support to an organization, often in direct service, operational, technical or administrative functions. Spends majority of time in the delivery of support services or activities, typically under supervision. Opportunities for progression outside this career stream are typically limited without additional education or significant training and experience. Fully competent and productive individual contributor. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically of a routine nature, but may at times require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Makes minor adjustments to working methods. Communicates information that requires explanation or interpretation. UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as “High Performing” in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children’s is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Acquisition and distribution of materials
• Support faculty in integrating resources into curriculum
• Ensure access to educational tools
• Develop teaching and learning materials
• Select appropriate delivery mechanisms
• Plan and run classes/courses
• Assess participants' progress
• Provide translation support

Requirements

• High School or equivalent required
• Completion of an accredited interpreter training program required
• No prior experience required
• Required licensure must be attained within one year of hire or transfer (see position specifications for accepted licensure)
• Frequent travel (minimum 1 mile daily)
• Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills
• Attention to detail and ability to write legibly
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum; frequent lifting/carrying of objects up to 10 pounds
• Job requires walking or standing to a significant degree

Pay

The pay range for this role is $19.88 - $33.94 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate's qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings
• Long-term and Short-term Disability
• Health Saving Plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and Education Support