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NEOGOV · 4 months ago

Intermittent Part-Time Interpreter (Punjabi)

NEOGOV is seeking an Intermittent Part-Time Interpreter for the Placer County Superior Court. The role involves performing language interpretation activities for court proceedings and related services, ensuring accurate communication between non-English speakers and court personnel.

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Responsibilities

Interprets from and into English and the applicable non-English language using simultaneous and consecutive modes at court proceedings and for other court-related departments at the direction of the court
Performs sight translations of documents for the benefit of the court including, but not limited to, court petitions, reports, waivers, felony disposition statement forms, and other documents
Interprets for judges, attorneys, court staff, the public, and other court-related or court-connected organizations, participants, litigants, and departments at the direction of the court
Notifies the court of any issues or situations that may impede the interpreter’s performance
Researches and understands terminology used in court and functions of the court which may include but not be limited to legal, technological, scientific, and/or medical terminology
Receives daily calendar assignments from the Trial Court Interpreter Coordinator (or other) and accurately completes daily activity logs, or other documentation as required
Performs other language interpretation duties as assigned, such as facilitating communication regarding general court information between court staff and the non-English speaking public
May be required to perform services at any court location and can opt to be cross-assigned to other courts
Performs related interpreter duties as assigned

Qualification

Certified Court InterpreterSimultaneous InterpretationConsecutive InterpretationSight TranslationLegal TerminologyResearch SkillsEffective CommunicationConfidentialityInterpersonal Skills

Required

Possession of a valid certificate as a “Certified/Registered Court Interpreter” issued by the Judicial Council of California on behalf of the State of California
Correct usage of grammar and vocabulary in English and applicable non-English language, provided the source language speaker is using correct grammar and vocabulary
Legal concepts and forensic terminology in both English and applicable non-English language
Regional and vertical dialects in the applicable language
Interpreter ethics and standards, in accordance with California Rules of Court
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to orally convey meaning from and into English and the applicable non-English language by interpreting in the simultaneous, consecutive, and sight translation modes; meaning must be conveyed accurately, without editing, summarizing, adding meaning, or omitting
Ability to carry out duties in accordance with policies, procedures and scope of responsibility
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to maintain confidentiality of Court documents and records
Ability to interact professionally and cooperatively with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to understand and adhere to California statutes, Rules of Court, Court Personnel Policies and applicable memorandum of understanding
Ability to interpret accurately and remain impartial, including in adversarial and emotionally charged situations
Ability to conduct ongoing research into variations in terminology and usage of the applicable language
Ability to use office equipment, including computer, telephone, and copiers, as required by the assignment
Ability to use transmitter and receiver equipment provided by the court

Benefits

Holiday Pay: IPT employees will receive one full day holiday pay, up to a maximum of 9 days/fiscal year, for each 20 full days or 40 half days or equivalent combination of work performed.
Sick Leave: Employees in this classification shall be provided 40 hours of sick leave per calendar year, as required by the California Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act.
Health Benefits: IPT employees can become eligible for medical, dental and vision benefits under certain circumstances.

Company

NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$700M
Key Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Shane Evangelist
CEO
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Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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