Hmong-English Interpreter/Translator/Trainer

University of Wisconsin-Madison

. Provide Hmong-English oral interpretation and written translation services to university departments, employees, managers, and supervisors .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeMadison • Wisconsin • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in Hmong and English languages, providing high-quality oral interpretation and written translation services. Capable of developing and facilitating educational workshops and collaborating with diverse groups to meet language service needs.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Hmong-English InterpretationHmong-English TranslationEducational Workshop FacilitationBachelor's DegreePrior Teaching Experience

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Hard Skills

Oral InterpretationWritten TranslationLanguage Services CoordinationWorkshop DevelopmentTranslation Needs Assessment

Soft Skills

CollaborationCommunicationAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Workplace LearningOutreach EffortsCriminal Background CheckShift Work

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide Hmong-English oral interpretation and written translation services to university departments, employees, managers, and supervisors
Collaborate with internal and external groups to assess employees' interpretation and translation needs
Support translation coordination, CLS projects, and administrative tasks related to language services and workplace learning
Create, develop, implement, and facilitate educational workshops, resources, and materials
Support UW-Madison employees through workplace learning, resources, and language services
Contribute to campus-wide outreach efforts in partnership with other units
Provide services to first-, second-, and third-shift employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proficiency in both Hmong and English languages
Prior experience providing translation and interpretation services in Hmong English
Prior training and/or teaching experience
Bachelor's Degree required
Cover letter in both English and Hmong
Resume detailing educational and professional background
Eligibility to work in the United States without employer sponsorship
Some evenings/nights are required
Ability to work across 3 different shifts and adjust the working schedule frequently
Employment may require a criminal background check
References may be required to answer questions regarding misconduct, including sexual violence and sexual harassment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous paid time off
Competitively priced health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Tax-advantaged savings accounts
Participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund