Translator, Hatian Creole

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Maintains valid NJ driver’s license
• Bilingual - Haitian Creole preferred

Essential Functions

• Speak, read and write fluently in Spanish, English and one or more other languages.
• Relays the style and tone of the original language.
• Renders spoken messages accurately, quickly and clearly.
• Maintains sensitivity to parents personal circumstances as well as maintains confidentiality and adheres to the code of conduct.
• Interprets all information articulated between the child/family and the practitioner during the session.
• Works in conjunction with assigned practitioner, schedules and confirms services, interprets the session note and confirms future sessions.
• Maintains professional boundaries between parties and adheres to interpretation referencing the early intervention services provided and other information related to those services.
• Maintains sensitivity to parent’s personal circumstances as well as maintains confidentiality and adheres to NJEIS Code of Conduct.
• Attends trainings as required.
• Travels in personal vehicle to and from the natural environment of each family assigned.
• Maintains valid NJ driver’s license and required insurance.
• Accurately records the time and frequency of services provided and records that information along with required signatures for billing.
• Submits bill for services as required by departmental policies and procedures.
• Submits required paperwork timely and accurately adhering to departmental volume/productivity requirements.
• Maintains ongoing communication with office via email, text and telephone.
• Responds quickly to any request for information.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $36.16 per hour if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Benefits

Details about benefits are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The shift is a day shift and there is flexibility for weekend availability.