Description JOB SUMMARY The Interpreter serves families and children by providing translator services in Butler, Sedgwick, and Sumner Counties. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES): • Translates for parents during in-home therapy appointments either in-person or by phone. • Translates for evaluations and initial IFSP appointments. • Communicates schedule availability with families and therapists to ensure needs are being met with no disruption in services. • Confirms appointments with parents at least 24 hours in advance. • Relays concepts and ideas between languages. • Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or GED required. Associate/Bachelor's degree preferred. • Fluency in both Spanish and English required. • Education or work experience translating/interpreting preferred. • Valid Drivers License and vehicle insurance required. • Must have reliable transportation. Will be required to drive between 25-100 miles per day. SKILLS: • Must be a self-starter and work independently as well as a great team player. • Excellent written and verbal communication. • Excellent people skills. • Ability to perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. • Strong organizational, interpersonal & communication skills required. • Excellent problem-solving skills required. FLSA CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt STATUS: Full-time, Monday through Friday WORK PACE: Self-paced, requiring the ability to think and act quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced, demanding work environment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position operates in homes, and community settings as needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: May require frequent extended work days. Requires some travel between RUI sites, other community agencies and throughout the state. Sitting: 6 - 7 hours in an 8 hour work shift; may occasionally alternate to standing or walking. Standing: 1 - 2 hours in an 8 hour work shift. Alternates to sitting on a frequent basis Walking: 1/2 - 1 hour in an 8 hour work shift. _________________________________________________________________________________________________ FREQUENCY: Never = 0% Rarely = 1 - 10% Occasionally = 11 - 33% Frequently = 34 - 66% Continuously = 67 + % _________________________________________________________________________________________________ LIFTING: WEIGH FREQUENCY OBJECTS 1 - 10 lbs. Frequently Books, supplies and files. 11 - 20 lbs. Occasionally File boxes and copy supplies 20 - 35 lbs. Rarely Equipment and boxes of supplies. CARRYING: WEIGHT FREQUENCY OBJECTS 1 - 10 lbs. Frequently Books, supplies and files. 11 - 20 lbs. Rarely File boxes and copy supplies 20 - 35 lbs. Rarely Equipment Bending: Rarely Squatting: Rarely Kneeling: Rarely Climbing: Rarely - stairs (Frequently for multi-level facilities) Grasping: Frequently Reaching: Occasionally Fine Manipulation: Continuously Driving: Occasionally