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Kansas Employer Translator-Interpreter (Woodson County) in Yates Center, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12899854

POSITION SUMMARY: To bridge the gap between English and Spanish languages. Interpret spoken words\ into and from both languages. Convert written material from one language to another.\ ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:\ Excellent listening skills.\ Excellent analytical skills to be used to probe for answers.\ Excellent memory.\ Possess an inquisitive nature and be able to ask relevant questions.\ Act as an advocate for the speaker.\ Strong reading and comprehension skills.\ Good writing skills.\ Ability to make translated materials cohesive and easily readable.\ Ability to work with both adults and children.\ Respect and support cultural differences and diverse family structures.\ Demonstrate exceptional work habits and model exemplary attendance behavior.\ Attend mandatory training and staff meetings.\ Advocate for SEK-CAP, Inc. in the community.\ Complete required documentation and reports.\ Maintain and assure confidentiality and privacy of SEK-CAP customers.\ Uphold and promote the Code of Ethics, Core Values, and Mission of SEK-CAP, Inc.\ Support management decisions both in actions and words.\ Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:\ Essential:\ 1. Computer skills with IBM compatible P.C. systems and software.\ 2. Proficient with word processing programs.\ 3. Practical knowledge of document design and page layout.\ 4. Ability to operate general office equipment such as photocopiers, faxes, and phone systems.\ 5. Superior interpersonal skills, including the ability to get along with diverse personalities.\ 6. Ability to interact in a mature, tactful and flexible manner with the general public.\ 7. Ability to communicate effectively and clearly, both orally and in writing.\ 8. Resourceful and well organized.\ 9. Ability to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with co-workers, community\ partners, and customers.\ 10. Ability to learn and adapt.\ Desired:\ 1. Exceptional command of the English and Spanish language with respect to professional communication,\ including grammar and punctuation.\ 2. Organized and able to implement systems and follow-up processes, use independent judgment, and\ produce a quality product within tight time constraints.\ 3. Skilled in proofreading, editing, and rewriting.\ 4. Demonstrated ability to translate complex ideas into understandable language.

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