Orientation Assistant; Substitute; Q'anjob'al

Comments And Other Information
Orientation Assistants work to make a newcomer non-English speaking student feel more comfortable in the new school environment. Orientation Assistants may translate for the teacher, explain classroom rules/policies to students and parents, help facilitate conversation between the classroom teacher and parents and help the new student to better understand and navigate the school system. Candidates should understand and speak clearly and distinctly in English and the desired language (Vietnamese);

listen to English and speak in the the desired language simultaneously; listen to English or the the desired language for several paragraphs and repeat the information accurately back to the listening audience;
Maintain confidentiality and impartiality;
Work effectively with District personnel and the public.

Comments And Other Information
Orientation Assistants work to make a newcomer non-English speaking student feel more comfortable in the new school environment. Orientation Assistants may translate for the teacher, explain classroom rules/policies to students and parents, help facilitate conversation between the classroom teacher and parents and help the new student to better understand and navigate the school system. Candidates should understand and speak clearly and distinctly in English and the desired language (Vietnamese);

listen to English and speak in the the desired language simultaneously; listen to English or the the desired language for several paragraphs and repeat the information accurately back to the listening audience;
Maintain confidentiality and impartiality;
Work effectively with District personnel and the public.
Qualifications also include: graduation from high school or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency. Two years of experience providing simultaneous and consecutive oral interpretations. Orientation Assistants work to make a newcomer non-English speaking student feel more comfortable in the new school environment. This is an on-call position with assignments varying in length.
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must subscribe to an Oath of Allegiance, submit to a general tuberculosis examination, be fingerprinted, complete a pre-placement physical examination, and show proof of their identity and right to work in the United States as conditions of employment. The District has adopted a drug free work place policy. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results from drug testing.
In order to be considered qualified for a vacancy in this classification, an applicant must possess the relevant training, education and experience required, and attain placement on the eligibility list by successfully passing all examination parts pertaining to the classification.
CERTIFICATION - When a vacant position is to be filled, the Classified Personnel Director submits to the appointing power the names of the top three u201

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Ccertification,u201D and the appointing power may select any one of the persons certified. The names of those not appointed remain on the eligibility list.
ELIGIBILITY LIST - Candidates successfully completing all phases of the application and examination process will be ranked on the appropriate eligibility list according to total examination score. This list normally is in effect for one year.
EMPLOYEE SERVICE CREDIT – Employee service credit shall be added to the final composite scores in an open examination for regular employees of and those on re-employment lists for Escondido Union School District. Such employees shall receive a credit of one half point (.5) for each complete year of service in regular classified status as of the date of the establishment of the eligibility…