Essential Job Tasks:

Drafting documents in Spanish from documents in English and vice versa.  Transcription and translation of recorded interviews.

Position Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Spanish, translation or interpretation of the Spanish Language and two (2) years of paid professional translating experience in a legal or government setting.  Other combinations of education and experience can be substituted on a year-for-year basis.  Certification with the American Translators Association (ATA)  can substitute for the two years' experience.  Must be open to professional editing and criticism by office supervisor(s) and must demonstrate the ability to work within a unit adhering to the unit's and office's policies and procedures.  Required to submit samples of recent work product. 

NOTE:  Please indicate any additional language skills on your application.  Applicants who possess professional certification as a court interpreter will be given preference.  Indicate the governing body that issued your certification.

ADDITIONAL  NOTE:  Degrees/credits must be from an academically accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) or the Council for Higher Education (CHEA).

How to Apply:

All applications must be submitted through our website at http://www.maricopa.gov/jobs.  Make sure to complete the all portions of the application as thoroughly as possible, especially the Education and Work History.  You can contact Michelle Anderson at andersonm005@superiorcourt.maricopa.gov if you should have any questions.