Interpreters

Job Title: Interpreter (Foreign Language)

Department/Job: ARSOF

Reports to: Program Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Type: Part-time; Hours vary

General Purpose/Summary/Objective:
Interpreter will support ARSOF Training as foreign language interpreter 1st Special Warfare Training Group (SWTG) and the United States Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (USAJFKSWCS) with training support for Special Forces (SF), Civil Affairs (CA), Military Information Support Operations (MISO)Qualification Courses, and other ARSOF courses, in support of field and situational training exercises.

Essential Functions:
Perform the role of Interpreter role player must be fluent in both English and one other target language (Arabic, ChineseMandarin, Korean, Russian, Persian-Farsi/ Dari, Pashto, Turkish, Thai, Polish, Tagalog, Indonesian-Bahasa, French, Spanish, Urdu, Czech, or Hungarian)

and be able to accurately interpret short passages or phrases at a time in a consecutive sequence. The interpreter must be able to successfully interpret conversations on a broad range of subject matter, including some specialized subject matter, at a normal rate of speech and with a high degree of accuracy

Physical Demands:
Required to frequently sit, stand and walk for long periods of time

Required to reach with hands and arms

Required to frequently move ten pounds; occasionally lift or move up to twenty-five pounds

Exposure to hot conditions (over 90 degrees)

Exposure to cold conditions (below 32 degrees)

Exposure to wet and/or humid conditions

Required to perform in both rural and urban environments

The noise level in the work environment varies

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away

Understand the speech of another person

Speak clearly so listeners can understand

Must be able to read, write and understand English

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Fluent in both English and one other target language
• Able to accurately interpret short passages or phrases at a time in a consecutive sequence
• Able to successfully interpret conversations on a broad range of subject matter, including some specialized subject matter, at a normal rate of speech and with a high degree of accuracy
• The Interpreter may experience difficulty with slang or advanced grammatical structures, but can convey the meaning of the discourse accurately.
• Proficiency level of Alta Language Testing Services Interpretation Performance Level 10 or higher or the U.S. State Department Office of Language Services Interpreting Aptitude Test qualification at the Liaison Interpreter level

Preferred Experience:
3 years of experience as a Lane Manager experience as a SWTG instructor 3 to 5 years of management experience (preferably with Role players)

Education Requirements:
Work Authorizations/Security Clearance: Must hold and maintain a Secret clearance.

Location:
Camp Mackall / Fort Bragg, NC

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• This position is contingent upon award. *

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