What are the responsibilities and job description for the Temporary TOCC O'odham Niok Ki Translator for Assessment position at Southwest Human Development?
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Description
A positive future for every child
Southwest Human Development is Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early childhood development. The first five years of life are the most critical in a child’s development. At Southwest Human Development, our services improve lives and help families by supporting young children and their caregivers during this important time.
Your skills, experience, and passion are needed at one of the nation’s largest nonprofits dedicated to early childhood development. Join our team and experience a long-term career which brings joy and satisfaction in knowing you make a difference. We offer over 40 programs and services to more than 140,000 children.
Job title: Quality First Assessment: TOCC O'odham Niok Ki Translator
The candidate will provide translation services for the TOCC O'odham Niok Ki language immersion program during the assessment process. This role involves facilitating communication between program participants and assessment staff, ensuring accurate translation of materials and discussions in the O'odham language. This assignment is to be completed by March 15, 2025.
In This Role You Will
Our core values embody Southwest Human Development’s commitment to services that uplift the lives of children, families and other care providers, and the communities in which they live. These values are intended to guide the professional development, ethical conduct, and skilled practice of all our staff, whatever their specific role within the agency. All staff are valued as making essential contributions to strengthening the foundation that Arizona’s children need for a great start in life. Learn more about our values and benefits here.
Description
A positive future for every child
Southwest Human Development is Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early childhood development. The first five years of life are the most critical in a child’s development. At Southwest Human Development, our services improve lives and help families by supporting young children and their caregivers during this important time.
Your skills, experience, and passion are needed at one of the nation’s largest nonprofits dedicated to early childhood development. Join our team and experience a long-term career which brings joy and satisfaction in knowing you make a difference. We offer over 40 programs and services to more than 140,000 children.
Job title: Quality First Assessment: TOCC O'odham Niok Ki Translator
The candidate will provide translation services for the TOCC O'odham Niok Ki language immersion program during the assessment process. This role involves facilitating communication between program participants and assessment staff, ensuring accurate translation of materials and discussions in the O'odham language. This assignment is to be completed by March 15, 2025.
In This Role You Will
- Assist in translating and interpreting materials related to the TOCC O'odham Niok Ki language immersion program.
- Work closely with certified assessment staff to gather relevant information during the assessment process.
- Participate in training sessions to understand the specific needs of the program and assessment requirements.
- Provide translation support during assessments to ensure clarity and understanding between all parties involved.
- High School Diploma, Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Bilingual in English and O'odham- Speak, Read, and Write.
- Experience and familiar with Early Childcare Classroom environment preferred.
- Possess and insured and reliable vehicle and a valid Arizona driver's license.
- Have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card -OR- must qualify for a valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card
Our core values embody Southwest Human Development’s commitment to services that uplift the lives of children, families and other care providers, and the communities in which they live. These values are intended to guide the professional development, ethical conduct, and skilled practice of all our staff, whatever their specific role within the agency. All staff are valued as making essential contributions to strengthening the foundation that Arizona’s children need for a great start in life. Learn more about our values and benefits here.
