CULTURAL LIAISON - MARSHALL (#1223F)

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Full Job Description: **$2,000 Sign-On Bonus** JOB STATUS: Full time (36 hours/week), 12 months per year, Union position JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Provide oral interpretation form English to Family’s Home Language and Home Language to English. Provide assistance in written translation from English to Family’s Home Language and Home Language to English. Establish mutually respectful partnerships with families. Support families’ efforts to reach their goals. Contribute to effective program practices and maintain a commitment to professionalism. Bridge cultural differences with children and families in classrooms and home visits. Support and model UCAP’s Behavioral Competencies. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience in helping to effectively translate the English/Home language families. CPR & First Aid Certification. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS: Effective verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Demonstrated skills in problem-solving and conflict resolution. Knowledge and understanding of issues faced by low-income people in the four-county area. Knowledge and understanding of integration of services. Knowledge about community resources available to families. Understanding and respect for cultural diversity and participant’s right to make their own decisions. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to travel in and out of the services area for meetings, workshops, and conferences. Demonstrated skills in problem-solving and conflict resolution strategies. Computer/keyboarding skills required. Reliable, regular attendance. Reliable mode of transportation. Bilingual may be required depending upon service area. Must complete a satisfactory Background Study. Must have satisfactory completion of medical exam and health screenings, within 60 days of employment, as requested per Head Start regulations. Please refer to Job #1223F when applying. CLOSING DATES: Open Until Filled CONTACT: Pamela LeGare - Human Resources Coordinator United Community Action Partnership, Inc. 200 4th St SW, PO Box 1359, Willmar, MN 56201 320-235-0850 Ext. 1923

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