Language Specialist Jobs

Summary

This position is located in a National Labor Relations Board field offices and is supervised by the Division of Operations-Management in Washington, DC. The Division of Operations-Management is responsible for the management of case processing work in the field offices. The position serves as an interpreter, translator, transcriber for the full range of field office unfair labor practice case handling and elections work performed by the field examiners and field attorneys.

Duties

As a Language Specialist GS-1040-7/9, your typical work assignments may include:

• Establishing and maintaining case files that includes uploading and documenting case data in the electronic case management system.
• Assisting professional staff as an interpreter during personal interviews and telephone conversations in connection with processing of cases.
• Drafting and composing documents and correspondences to ensure accuracy and completeness of Spanish/English language.
• Using effective interpersonal skills to work with office staff at all levels to accomplish the work effectively and efficiently in managing the interpretation and translation.
• Translating, transcribing and interpreting conversations, audio/video recordings, testimony, instructions at formal hearings, statements in interviews, manuals, correspondence, and other material concerning all case processing.
• Collaborating with office professionals to serve as a language liaison by interpreting the verbal communications during representation hearings, affidavits / depositions, and status hearings.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,082.00 - $63,734.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Vision insurance
• Employee assistance program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA 90012: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Translation: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Work Location: In person