Interpreter/Translator Stipend. The District offers interpreter and translator training for multilingual employees who are interested in providing interpreting and translation services to the District. 13 Eligible multilingual employees shall complete a District chosen and sponsored 14 training, where they will be assessed to determine their interpreting, translating, and 15 language skills. Based on these assessments, participants are awarded a District 16 certificate that specifies the type of interpreting and translation services they can 17 offer. Trained interpreters are eligible to receive the current rate on the 18 miscellaneous salary schedule (Appendix H), which shall be no less than a 19 $32.00 per hour stipend in addition to their hourly wages and $.10/word for translation. If the District increases the above referenced stipends, bargaining unit employees shall receive the higher rate. To receive the stipend, the following procedures must be followed:
Interpreter/Translator Stipend. 12 The District offers interpreter and translator training for multilingual employees who are interested in providing interpreting and translation services to the District. Eligible multilingual employees shall complete a 14 District chosen and sponsored training, where they will be assessed to 15 determine their interpreting, translating, and language skills. Based on these 16 assessments, participants are awarded a District certificate that specifies the 17 type of interpreting and translation services they can offer. Trained 18 interpreters are eligible to receive a $32.00 per hour stipend in addition to 19 their hourly wages and $.10/word for translation. To receive the stipend, the following procedures must be followed:
