New Jersey Courts is a large organization dedicated to upholding independence, integrity, and quality service in the judiciary system. They are seeking a Court Interpreter who will interpret legal proceedings and translate court-related documents while maintaining high standards of customer service and professional development. The role involves interpreting in various modes and participating in training to enhance interpreting skills.
Responsibilities
- Translation of documents
- Customer Service
- Court Interpretation
Skills
- Eligible applicants are court interpreters approved by the New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC)
- AOC approved interpreters include interpreters who have passed the written and performance oral exams of the National Center for State Courts administered by the AOC or an equivalent test administered by a member state of the Council of Language Access Coordinators
- Possess the Court Interpreter Certification from the Administrative Office of the United States Courts
- Prior to translating documents, incumbents must pass the translation test administered by the AOC
- Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle is necessary to perform essential duties of the position
- Selected candidate must be authorized to work in the US according to Department of Homeland Security, US Citizenship and Immigration Services regulations
- Newly hired employees must agree to a thorough background check that will include fingerprinting
- All persons newly hired by the Judiciary within one year must establish, and then maintain, principal residence in the State of New Jersey
Company Overview
New Jersey Courts is a government institution that offers legal proceedings, criminal trials, assistance and case resolution. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in Trenton, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.njcourts.gov/.
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