LINC Translation-English Language Centre Support

Role: LINC Translation - English Language Centre Support

Purpose: Assist North Shore English Language Centre to empower clients with low level English to participate fully in the LINC program by providing information language support in the client’s first language.

Responsibilities:

  • Learn about LINC policies and services
  • Provide language support to students
  • Ability to explain / summarize event dialogue into the language spoken by assigned client
  • Translate documents and Power Point Presentations

Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills
  • Highly responsible, organized, reliable and culturally sensitive
  • Proactively seek opportunities to support teacher and student

Qualifications:

  • Excellent English language skills (Benchmark 9+)
  • Experience working with immigrants in a culturally diverse environment
  • Knowledge of Canada and experience living in Canada