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26 27-029E - ASL Interpreter - 30 hrs wk (FLES)
$39.68 hourly
Pay is above the B.C. median for this work ($33.55 an hour; Job Bank, 2024)
What the posting asks for
- English
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Hours and terms
- Full time
Usually needed for this kind of work
- A university degree in translation with a specialization in translation, interpretation or terminology in two languages including at least one of the two official languages ora university degree in a related discipline such as languages, linguistics, philology and courses in linguistic transfer and two years' experience as a full-time translator working in two languages, at least one of which is an official language or five years of experience as a full-time translator working in two languages, at least one of which is an official language, are required.
- Certification on dossier or by examination from the Canadian Translators, Terminologists and Interpreters Council (CTTIC) may be required for translators, terminologists and interpreters.
- Fluency in three languages is usually required for translators or interpreters working in an international context.
- Membership in a provincial or territorial association of translators, interpreters and terminologists may be required.
- Use of professional titles may be regulated in some provinces.
From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Translators and translator-revisers (NOC 51114). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.
What this work usually involves
- Translate a variety of written material such as correspondence, reports, legal documents, technical specifications and textbooks from one language to another, maintaining the content, context and style of the original material to the greatest extent possible
- Localize software and accompanying technical documents to adapt them to another language and culture
- Revise and correct translated material
- May train and supervise other translators.
About the employer
- Region: Nechako Region
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