Multilingual Family Engagement Coordinator

Southeastern Reg Vocational Technical School District

Job Location:

Easton, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

POSITION DESCRIPTION:To reduce barriers to communication so that all multilingual students and their families can access the full range of academic social-emotional and extracurricular programming at Southeastern.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works in coordination with the District and High School Administrators to model equitable and inclusive practices and to foster a learning environment where everyone feels seen valued and respected.
Translates IEPs and 504s in Spanish and coordinates translation into other world languages as needed.
Translates other documents as assigned by the Vice Principal of Curriculum Instruction and Assessment the Principal and/or the Superintendent.
Interprets for Spanish-speaking students and families in Special Education Guidance Admissions or any other administrative meeting needs and coordinates interpretation for other world languages as needed.
Interprets for Spanish-speaking families during outreach events (Open House Benchmark testing Orientation Expectations night Family Conferences) and assists in coordinating interpreters in accordance with the language needs of students and families.
Interprets and translates in Spanish for SEPAC and EL PAC meetings translates related documents and coordinates interpretation and translation services for other world languages.
Coordinates Translation Center disseminating items for translation organizing translations and returning to requester.
Provides interpretation and translation support directly to students in shop or academic classes when requested by supervisor.
Provides interpretation and translation support directly to families when requested by supervisor.
Organizes outreach to Newcomer and multilingual families including within their sending communities.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
Respects student confidentiality in all contact with any third party.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Fluency in written and spoken Spanish.
National Association of Educational Translators and Interpreters of Spoken Languages (NAETISL) Tier 3 Certification.
Bachelors Degree in World Languages or related field.
At least three years experience as a multilingual translator and interpreter.
Strong Microsoft and Google Suite skills.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create positive relationships.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications that the Superintendent may find acceptable and appropriate.

OUR STUDENTS:Southeastern is a diverse multicultural vocational technical high school that serves over 1600 students from the City of Brockton and eight surrounding towns. Our students balance the rigors of a complete academic course of studies with technical skill training in over 20 career majors. Upon graduation our students are well-prepared for college a career or further technical training.

COMPENSATION:This positionis school-year andis paid in 21 equal installments from September- June or from the initial start date to the end date.

BENEFITS:This position is eligible for employee benefits including health dental vision life short-term disability and long-term disability insurance course reimbursement public pension and more.

Required Experience:

POSITION DESCRIPTION:To reduce barriers to communication so that all multilingual students and their families can access the full range of academic social-emotional and extracurricular programming at Southeastern.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Works in coordination with the District and High School Ad...

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works in coordination with the District and High School Administrators to model equitable and inclusive practices and to foster a learning environment where everyone feels seen valued and respected.
Translates IEPs and 504s in Spanish and coordinates translation into other world languages as needed.
Translates other documents as assigned by the Vice Principal of Curriculum Instruction and Assessment the Principal and/or the Superintendent.
Interprets for Spanish-speaking students and families in Special Education Guidance Admissions or any other administrative meeting needs and coordinates interpretation for other world languages as needed.
Interprets for Spanish-speaking families during outreach events (Open House Benchmark testing Orientation Expectations night Family Conferences) and assists in coordinating interpreters in accordance with the language needs of students and families.
Interprets and translates in Spanish for SEPAC and EL PAC meetings translates related documents and coordinates interpretation and translation services for other world languages.
Coordinates Translation Center disseminating items for translation organizing translations and returning to requester.
Provides interpretation and translation support directly to students in shop or academic classes when requested by supervisor.
Provides interpretation and translation support directly to families when requested by supervisor.
Organizes outreach to Newcomer and multilingual families including within their sending communities.
Strives to maintain and improve professional competence.
Respects student confidentiality in all contact with any third party.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Fluency in written and spoken Spanish.
National Association of Educational Translators and Interpreters of Spoken Languages (NAETISL) Tier 3 Certification.
Bachelors Degree in World Languages or related field.
At least three years experience as a multilingual translator and interpreter.
Strong Microsoft and Google Suite skills.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create positive relationships.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications that the Superintendent may find acceptable and appropriate.

COMPENSATION:This positionis school-year andis paid in 21 equal installments from September- June or from the initial start date to the end date.

BENEFITS:This position is eligible for employee benefits including health dental vision life short-term disability and long-term disability insurance course reimbursement public pension and more.

Required Experience: