West Virginia
Translator (Spanish/Chinese(Mandarin)
Candidate Information
Qualifications for Spanish/Chinese(Mandarin) Language Specialist
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Native-level Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish language proficiency
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Native-level Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish cultural knowledge and expertise
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Ability to legally work in the United States
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Access to a computer, the internet and videoconferencing.
Commitment to the Project
 Translate documents as needed in Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish correctly in timely manner.
 Participate in videoconferencing sessions if necessary. Maximum 5 sessions.
Project Incentives:
 $50 per one sheet (page) word document. Maximum possible is $1,500 per language.
Project Timelines:
 September 4, 2015 – Notification of Acceptance
 September 15, 2015 to September 30, 2016 – Translate documents whenever it is necessary.
West Virginia Department of Education
West Virginia
Translator (Spanish/Chinese(Mandarin)
Candidate Information
Submitting your application:
1.
Rename this document so the filename includes your last name and date, e.g., Smith_App_8_30_13.doc”
2.
E-mail this completed application to mitamochi@k12.wv.us no later than September 4, 2015
Personal Information
Name:
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Education
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Short-Answer Question
1. Which Language can you translate?
2. Please describe your previous experience in translating documents which related to the
education.
West Virginia Department of Education
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Thank you for applying to participate as a translator. Translators for the initiative will be selected based upon
experience, qualifications, level of interest, recommendations, and program need.
West Virginia Department of Education