Interpreter Clerk (Spanish)

The State of Connecticut, Board of Pardons and Paroles (BOPP) has an opportunity for a bilingual (Spanish speaking) Interpreter Clerk to work in Waterbury, CT 
 

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

• Visit our new State Employee Benefits Overview page!
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• A healthy work/life balance to all employees
• The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click here for more information!

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• This position is full-time, Monday through Friday, first shift, 40 hours a week with hybrid opportunities available.
• As an Interpreter Clerk, you will screen phone calls from the dedicated Spanish phone line; 
• You will also interpret during hearings and translate documents from English to Spanish and Spanish to English; 
• Your responsibilities will be comprised of preparing reports, filing documents, and screening and distributing mail.

ABOUT US

The Board of Pardons and Paroles is an autonomous State agency with administrative support provided by the Department of Correction. The Board possesses discretionary authority to grant pardons for criminal convictions and to grant parole to eligible and appropriate offenders in the community under supervision as a means of supporting their successful reintegration into law abiding society.

The mission of the Board of Pardons and Paroles is to facilitate the successful reintegration of suitable offenders into the community.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Interpersonal skills; 
• Ability to
  • speak, read and write both English and another appropriate language and to communicate information in either language to clients, staff and others; 
  • follow oral and written instructions.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Any experience or training which would be expected to provide the knowledge, skills and abilities outlined above.