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$25.93 - $34.75 per hour
Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits
CalPERS eligible position
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Special Education, the Translator/Interpreter (Spanish) translates a variety of technical, legal and medical documents and provides consecutive and simultaneous interpretation for functions and meetings, from English to Spanish or visa versa, primarily in support of the District’s special education program.
Requirements / Qualifications
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Graduation from high school or equivalent
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Two years of translation and interpretation experience.
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Experience working in a school setting is preferred.
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Valid California driver license.
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A professional certificate of translation skills from an accredited institution or program is highly desirable.
Length of Work Year / Hours / Work Schedule
12 months / 40 hours per week / 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Location
District Office - 710 Encinitas Blvd, Encinitas, CA 92024
Comments and Other Information
SB 848 COMPLIANCE – EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026
Effective January 1, 2026, and in accordance with California Education Code Section 44051(a)(1), any applicant for a non-teaching position must disclose a complete list of every school district, county office of education, charter school, state special school and diagnostic center operated by the department of education, and private school that the applicant has previously been an employee of, including full-time, part-time, or substitute roles. Failure to provide this information may be considered an act of dishonesty and could affect hiring decisions.
Examination process: Completed applications are reviewed and candidates who meet the minimum qualifications participate in the following examinations: Performance exam, weight: 40%, and Qualifications Appraisal Interview, weight: 60%.
The competitive basis for this recruitment is established as open/promotional-dual certification: candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and pass the exams are placed on an eligibility list. The list is used to fill current and future vacancies for six months.
If a candidate has taken the multiple choice and/or performance test for this San Dieguito Union High School District job title or similar job title within the past two years, candidate may be able to transfer the scores to this recruitment. The exam must be sufficiently similar, as determined by the Director, Classified Personnel. Prior to the application deadline, a request to transfer score(s) should be e-mailed to:
[email protected]. Transferring of exam scores does not apply to a Qualifications Appraisal Interview.
Reasonable accommodations are provided in the recruitment process for disabled persons. Advance notice is required. To request an accommodation in the examination process, please email
[email protected]. If you need assistance completing an application, please email
[email protected].
Veterans may be eligible for preference points on examinations. Please attach a copy of your DD214 to your application.
Employment with San Dieguito Union High School District is contingent upon successful completion of post-offer background check, fingerprinting, physical exam including tuberculosis, drug and alcohol screening, and an Oath of Allegiance.
The probationary period for a new or promotional employee is six months or 130 days of paid service, whichever is longer.
San Dieguito Union High School District prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation and bullying in educational programs, activities, or employment on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, immigration status, religious beliefs or customs, sexual orientation, parental, pregnancy, family or marital status, military status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. SDUHSD requires that school personnel take immediate steps to intervene when safe to do so when he or she witnesses an act of discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying. Any concerns regarding discrimination may be directed to Susan Gray, Director, Classified Personnel, 710 Encinitas Blvd., Encinitas, CA, 92024; (760) 753-6491.
