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Fitzgerald Public Schools

English Language Teacher

Warren, MI · On-site

$43K - $57K/yr

English Language Arts Teacher LOCATION: Westview Elementary School WORK YEAR: 2026-2027 School Year ... Ability to manage time and be self-directed. * High level of confidentiality and professionalism.

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What is a language manager?

A Language Manager oversees the localization and translation processes for content, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and consistency across languages. They collaborate with translators, editors, and product teams to maintain language quality and alignment with brand voice. Their responsibilities often include managing glossaries, overseeing translation workflows, and ensuring compliance with regional standards. This role is critical in global businesses looking to effectively communicate with diverse audiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a language manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Language Manager, you need expertise in linguistics, translation/localization processes, and project management, often supported by a degree in languages or related fields. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools, translation management systems (TMS), and industry certifications such as ATA or PMP are highly valued. Strong leadership, cross-cultural communication, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for success. These competencies ensure high-quality language services and effective coordination across multilingual teams and projects.

What are some common challenges language managers face in their day-to-day work?

Language Managers often encounter challenges such as juggling multiple projects with tight deadlines, ensuring consistency and quality across all translations, and managing teams of linguists from diverse cultural backgrounds. They must also stay up-to-date with evolving industry technologies and maintain clear communication with other departments, including product managers and engineers. Despite these challenges, the role offers the rewarding opportunity to shape a company's global voice and facilitate effective communication across markets. Successful Language Managers use strong organizational and interpersonal skills to overcome hurdles and deliver top-quality language solutions.

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Onsite American Sign Language Interpreter

Propio Language Services

Detroit, MI • On-site

$65 - $100/hr

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

At Propio Language Services we are closing the language gap by connecting people anywhere and anytime through innovative technology and solutions.
Founded in 1998 Propio Language Services provides critical interpreting and translation services that improve the quality of life with the communities we engage in. We do that by providing both remote and on-site services in more than 350 languages, for over 15,000 clients with a diverse and highly experienced staff, and over 18,000 contract interpreters.
Quality interpretation is critical to our shared success, and it is only possible by bringing in the best interpreters in the industry.
We currently have a need for Onsite American Sign Language Interpreters in Detroit, Michigan area who have a sincere desire to use their language skills to help people and are passionate about what they do.
Contract Responsibilities:
  • Provides consecutive in person and virtually both by phone and video remote first-person interpretation.
  • Follows interpreter protocols and procedures as required by Propio L.S. clients.
  • Follows all Propio L.S. policies and procedures related to information confidentiality and interpreter ethics.
  • Maintains strict patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, GLBA and/or regulatory requirements or policies and standards.
  • Establishes and maintains quality service and positive interaction with all patients, customers, visitors, health care providers, and clinical employees.
  • Continuously improves vocabulary and specialized subject matter knowledge, as required for various clients, such as medical, legal, social services, etc.
Required Qualifications:
  • Verification of ASL (American Sign Language) proficiency (Certification) National ASL (American Sign Language) Certification (RID) and/or EIPA 3.7+ and/or BEI.
  • State License or Registration (If the state you reside in requires it).
  • 1 years of relevant Interpreting Experience
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Intermediate level computer skills
  • Must live in the USA
  • Submission of updated Resume.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Ability to provide documentation of updated vaccinations to include but not limited to (dependent of location, federal and local regulations and business policies for healthcare and others): TB, MMR, Varicella, Hep B (or declination), TDAP and Seasonal Influenza (Flu) and Covid
  • Successful completion of a drug test and Background Check & Security Screen.
  • A signed commitment to confidentiality, adherence to ethics, and HIPAA compliance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of interpreting experience.

Soft Skills
  • Excellent resourcefulness, ownership, and attention to detail
  • Excellent written, verbal and sign language communication
  • Outstanding customer service and professional behavior
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information
  • Ability to work both independently.
  • Fluency in relevant language(s).
  • Excellent English verbal and written skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and customer service orientation.
  • Demonstrates excellent listening skills
  • Ability to interact and communicate with people over the video and often in stressful or difficult situations
  • Demonstrates ability to follow directions and contributes to problem-solving

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Propio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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