ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
INTERNAL/ EXTERNAL
COURT
INTERPRETER –Pinellas County Justice Center
State Funded #
011843
Description of Work:
Applicants must be
currently certified by the State of Florida to be considered. The
essential function of the position within the organization is to interpret
legal proceedings for non-English speaking or hearing impaired persons to
ensure due process. The position is responsible for interpreting the spoken or
written word from a source language to a target language, translating court
evidence to a target language, testifying as an expert witness regarding
accuracy of translated documents or tapes, and collecting statistical data. The
position works under direct supervision according to set procedures. Work is
performed under the direct supervision of the Supervising Court Interpreter.
Minimum Training and Experience Required:
*Requires valid certificate as a certified court interpreter
issued by the Florida State Courts System's Office of the State Courts
Administrator. (Contact Human Resources for more information on getting
certified).
Two years of court/legal related experience, and/or Experience
been a translator (Spanish preferred) or ASL.
Poses
a Bachelor's degree, additional relevant experience
may substitute for the recommended educational level on a year-for-year basis.
Benefits Package:
Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays, comprehensive health
insurance and life insurance
with accidental death and dismemberment
benefits, supplemental dental, vision, life, disability and hospitalization
insurance, promotional opportunities, tuition-free college courses, 457 Tax
Deferred Retirement Plan.
Location: 14250 49th Street North,
Clearwater, FL 33762
Salary: $5,969.78 + $159.83 = $6129.61 monthly plus benefits; $73,555.32 annually
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Submit
Application and Resume to:
The Sixth Judicial Circuit Court
Human
Resources, Suite J1501
14250 49th
Street North
Clearwater,
Florida 33762
Fax: 727-453-7166 or SixthCircuitHR@jud6.org
Equal Opportunity and
Diversity Employer / Drug- Free Workplace/E-Verify Employer
Any person with Disability
who requires a special accommodation to participate in the application/selection
process should call the Human Resources Department at (727)453-7165 in advance.
8/2024