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Reporting to the Educational Equity Coordinator, this role involves interpreting during meetings, conferences, and assessments, translating documents, and supporting culturally responsive practices. The district is hiring a full-time Translator/Interpreter (Spanish-speaking) to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking families and school staff across multiple sites.

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The district is hiring a full-time Translator/Interpreter (Spanish-speaking) to facilitate communication between Spanish-speaking families and school staff across multiple sites. Reporting to the Educational Equity Coordinator, this role involves interpreting during meetings, conferences, and assessments, translating documents, and supporting culturally responsive practices. Candidates should have proficiency in English and Spanish, relevant education or experience, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include certification, experience in education, and familiarity with special education terminology. The position requires collaboration, attention to detail, and the ability to work evening hours. The role supports district efforts to build inclusive relationships and ensure equitable access for all families. The pay rate is $32.26 per hour, with a 190-day academic schedule.

Independent School District 197

Translator/Interpreter (Spanish speaking)

Communication Skills

Conferences

Detail Oriented

English Language

Organizational Skills

Spanish Language

Special Education

Support Documentation

Translation Services

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Must have a minimum of forty hours in Interpreter training from an approved training program and successfully demonstrate oral proficiency based on a test demonstrating fluency in both English and Target Language by passing the Interpreters Skills Test. **Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.**.

**Careers With Purpose** **Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.** **Facility:** Worthington Medical Center **Location:** Worthington, MN **Address:** 1018 6th Ave, Worthington, MN 56187, USA **Shift:** 8 Hours - Day Shifts **Job Schedule:** Full time **Weekly Hours:** 40.00 **Salary Range:** $22.50 - $36.00 **Department Details** Work with patients as they navigate their healthcare journey. Hours are Monday through Friday roughly 8am to 5pm. **Job Summary** The Interpreter serves as a medical interpreter and advocate for patients and families who have Limited English Proficiency (LEP). Acts as a liaison between the needs of LEP speaking patients and Sanford Health caregivers in providing medical interpretation. Assures hospital compliance with all policies and legal requirements regarding communication with LEP patients. Assists healthcare staff to understand cultural differences that could impede care. Requires frequent communication with patients, family members, visitors and staff. Maintains strict confidentiality regarding any hospital-patient communication. Demonstrates the ability to rotate throughout all patient care departments in the hospital and perform competently in all areas where assigned. Responsible to translate accurate, written versions of documents or medical records upon request. Promotes cultural competence and sensitivity by explaining or teaching cultural differences or practices to hospital personnel. **Qualifications** Associate’s Degree in a Social Science or Language Study related field required. Must have a minimum of forty hours in Interpreter training from an approved training program and successfully demonstrate oral proficiency based on a test demonstrating fluency in both English and Target Language by passing the Interpreters Skills Test. Two years of experience as an interpreter in a healthcare setting preferred. Must have the ability to translate written documents from English into Target Language and vice versa. Must be familiar with federal mandates as it pertains to Foreign Language and American Sign Language (ASL) standards. Computer experience necessary. Employee is expected to pursue continuing education to remain knowledgeable in topics related to Language Arts, Medical Terminology, and Interpreter and Translator best practices. Must be certified as Medical Interpreter through a nationally recognized certifying agency/board. Certification eligible employees must become certified at earliest test date available after working one year in position and maintain certification thereafter. Valid Driver’s license required. Must maintain good driving record. **Benefits** Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits . Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org . Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment. **Req Number:** R-0258685 **Job Function:** Customer Support Services **Featured:** No

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