Court Interpreter

Court Interpreters provide verbal interpretations of questions, testimony, arguments, and other courtroom proceedings for defendants, judges, counsel, jurors, witnesses, and others, as well as sight translation of written materials and legal documents in the courtroom.

Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.

Ability to : Concentrate and deliver interpreting services in a busy and fast-paced environment.

Courtroom interpreting requires the ability to adjust to speakers with differing voices and accents at varying rates of speed.

In addition, it requires the ability to interact professionally and cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work, as well as the ability to use office equipment, including computer, telephone and copier.

Travel within the county is required.

Knowledge of : Interpreter ethics and standards, as stipulated in California Rules of Court, Rules 984.4 Professional Conduct of Interpreters, and correct usage of grammar.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS :

• This recruitment requires the submission of an online application.

No paper applications will be accepted.

Supplemental questions are required to be answered.