OCJ - Certified Session​/Per Diem Court Interpreter; Spanish

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Job Title: Certified Session/Per Diem Court Interpreter (Spanish)

Hourly Rate: $43.284

Union: Chicago News Guild

Hours: Sessions assigned as needed

Location: All Circuit Court of Cook County locations

Under the general direction of the Director, the session court interpreter reports directly to the Supervisor of Interpreter Services. The interpreter:

• Interprets proceedings, hearings, interviews, and other court-related communicative events held by judges.

• Certification as a court interpreter by the Illinois Supreme Court or a recognized foreign language court interpreter body.
• Two years of experience as a court interpreter.
• High school diploma or CED certificate; college degree preferred.

• Ability and willingness to travel to all Circuit Court of Cook County courthouses and court-anchored locations; access to personal transportation required.
• Proficiency in using a smartphone, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and the internet.

Employment Type: Permanent, Part-time