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Mr. Perom Uch http://www.thinkmassmedia.com/PUINT01.html http://www.kdigitalsolutions.com/index.php/bod http://www.linkedin.com/in/peromuch "The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts." --- On *Fri, 8/28/09, Eileen Morrison <[email protected]>* wrote: From: Eileen Morrison <[email protected]> Subject: [SEARAC Forum] Cambodian Bilingual Position with School District of Philadelphia To: [email protected] Date: Friday, August 28, 2009, 8:04 AM **SEARAC does not have any further information on this opportunity.** Language Access Coordinator, Parent, Family & Community Engagement-Khmer/Vietnamese and Spanish The School District of Philadelphia Office of Human Resources 440 North Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19130 Language Access Coordinator, Parent, Family & Community Engagement-Khmer/Vietnamese and Spanish Salary (12 Month) Minimum Midpoint $45,320 $56,650 Summary This position involves performance, coordination and oversight of professional language access services that are being provided to all the schools and administrative offices of the School District of Philadelphia by the Office of Multilingual Family Support in the Office of Parent, Family, Community Engagement and Faith-Based Partnerships. The Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the work of the District's translation team, developing and conducting trainings and providing interpretation services at public outreach events as needed. Work involves strengthening District ties with bilingual and non-English speaking families as well as community organizations. Work additionally involves participating in the delivery of language access services to various cultural and linguistic communities represented among the District's student population including maintaining web-pages in target languages. Coordinates and oversees the work of District's translation team; ensures that work is performed in an efficient, timely and effective manner. Provides assistance and support to administrative and regional offices to facilitate language access for bilingual and non-English speaking families; ensures that the appropriate services have been provided to the major linguistic communities. Provides interpretation and translation services for District offices and families; participates in the interpretation, translation and proofreading of key publications and announcements which are utilized for the District's hotline, cable television and general communications. Maintains web pages for District's Translations Services and pages in target languages for the District's parents, students and community at large. Plans and conducts training and develops training materials on the use of translation & interpretation services, and related topics for District staff and bilingual and non-English speaking families. Networks and maintains contact with community-based organizations representing diverse populations; utilizes contacts to increase family engagement and collaboration with the School District; participates in community meetings and activities. Acts as a cultural broker to increase parent engagement, school culture and climate. Performs related work as required. Position Requirements Qualified candidates must have: 1. A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university majoring in translation, multicultural studies, communications or a related area; AND 2. Three years of full-time, paid, professional experience which includes translation and interpretation, coordination of language access services, and community out reach. Application Procedure Interested applicants should email a current resume and cover letter detailing the extent to which they meet the above criteria to: Ludy Soderman Email: [email protected]<http://us.mc823.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> Resumes must be received by close of business September 3, 2009. Selection Process Interviews may be conducted to determine how well a candidate meets the established criteria. Note that not all qualified candidates may be selected for an interview. The selected candidate must have no anecdotal record on file and have not been subject to any disciplinary action within the past eighteen (18) months, and have an excellent record of attendance and punctuality during the last three (3) years (defined as no more than eighteen (18) occasions of lateness or absence for personal illness in the last three years (3) years with the exception of one extended long-term absence). Application Deadline 09/03/2009 -- Eileen Morrison Finance & Resource Development Coordinator Southeast Asia Resource Action Center (SEARAC) 1628 16th Street NW Washington, DC 20009 T: (202) 667-4690 | W: www.searac.org "Beyond the Mekong: Celebrating 30 Years of Service Within the Southeast Asian Community" SEARAC's 30th Anniversary | Saturday, September 26, 2009 | San Francisco, CA -----Inline Attachment Follows----- **************************************************************************** SEARAC (http://www.searac.org) is a national nonprofit organization working to advance the interests of Cambodian, Laotian, and Vietnamese Americans through capacity building, advocacy, and education. SEARAC is proud to work with a national network of over 180 Southeast Asian American grant-eligible organizations accessible at http://www.searac.org/maa/. DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed on SEARAC's listserves are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect SEARAC's positions. 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