Interpreter/Translator -ᑐᓵᔨ/ᑐᑭᓕᐅᕆᔨ

Title

Interpreter/Translator

Department

Administration

Employment Status

Full‑time permanent

Salary

$38.74 /hour

Settlement Allowance

$20,907.43 per annum

Closing Date

Open until filled.

Role Summary

The Interpreter/Translator acts as an interpreter, using English and South Baffin Dialect Inuktitut languages, at meetings and also translates council and committee meeting minutes and correspondence in order to ensure that there is proper communication between Councilors, staff and the public.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Good knowledge of computer and other office equipment;
• Good ability to use computerized translation Software;
• Strong keyboarding skills with the ability to operate at high levels of speed and accuracy;
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing in Inuktitut and Engl...