CLARO Interpreter

Fordham University
  • New York, NY
  • $75 Per Hour
13 days ago

Job Description

Position Information

About Fordham

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Title of Position CLARO Interpreter FLSA Non-Exempt Position Number H04260 Department School Of Law Campus Lincoln Center Location Hybrid Hybrid Policy Please review the Hybrid Policy here. Scheduled Hours Per Week 10 Position Summary

Reporting to the Senior Advisor, the dedicated certified court interpreter will be conduct intakes, translate litigation documents, and interpret during limited-scope consultations between CLARO clients and volunteer attorneys.

At the Bronx and Manhattan CLARO Programs, the Feerick Center serves significant numbers of Spanish speakers.

Essential Functions

Conducts intakes

Translates litigation documents

Interprets during limited-scope consultations between CLARO clients and volunteer attorneys

Essential Functions Note This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

The University may assign additional related duties as necessary. Additional Functions Required Qualifications: Education and Experience

Certified Court Interpreter

Two years of translating/interpreting experience

High School degree

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills

Fluency in Spanish

Preferred Qualifications Minimum Hourly Salary 75 Maximum Hourly Salary 75 Union Affiliation N/A

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number PT109P Number of Vacancies 1 Start Date ASAP End Date Posting Date 09/08/2026 Special Instructions EEO Statement

Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Physical Activity and Work Environment

Physical Activity

Please check the level of frequency that best describes the physical demands that are required for the position.

Sitting Not Required Repetitive Hand Motion (such as typing) Often Hearing, Listening, Talking Often Standing Not Required Walking Not Required Running Not Required Bending, Stooping, Kneeling, squatting, Crouching, Crawling Not Required Climbing stairs Not Required Climbing ladders Not Required Reaching overhead Not Required Pulling, pushing Not Required Shoveling Not Required Lifting - up to 20 pounds Not Required Lifting - up to 50 pounds Not Required Lifting - over 50 pounds Not Required

Work Environment

Work Environment Office Environment: Employees are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes.

Supplemental questions you will be required to answer on the application (No action is needed on this page)

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a High School Diploma or equivalent?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are you fluent in Spanish?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Do you have a minimum of two years of translating/interpreting experience?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Are your a Certified Court Interpreter?
  • Yes

  • No

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY

Skills

  • Language Interpreterunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched

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