
Teaching Associate - Bilingual Translator / Interpreter - Farsi / Dari (Multilingual Department) at Elk Grove Unified School District
About the Employer
The Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) is the fifth-largest school district in California located in southern Sacramento County. EGUSD covers 320 square miles and includes 68 schools: 43 elementary schools, nine middle schools, nine high schools, five alternative education schools, an adult school, one charter school and a virtual academy. Offering a multitude of educational programs, including over 60 career-themed academies and pathways within 13 industry sectors, we prepare our students for college and career by supporting them with the means to be creative problem solvers; self-aware, self-reliant, and self-disciplined; technically literate; effective communicators and collaborators; and engaged in the community as individuals with integrity. We integrate rigorous academics with career-based learning and real world workplace experiences and ensure that Every Student is Learning, in Every Classroom, in Every Subject, Every Day to Prepare College, Career and Life Ready Graduates.
Requirements / Qualifications
THE CURRENT CONTRACTED VACANCY REQUIRES FLUENCY IN ENGLISH AS WELL AS : - FARSI / DARI Please complete our on-line application in full. Please scan required documents in PDF format. IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, YOU MUST SUBMIT A FULL FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT EVALUATION. To move forward to the interview portion, candidates must pass the District’s Primary Language Proficiency Evaluation. Candidates need to apply for the position and will be contacted by the Multilingual Department to schedule for a test date if candidate’s application is screened through. For more information regarding this exam, you may reach out to the Multilingual Department at 916-793-2953.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One (1) signed letter of recommendation.)
- Resume
- Copy of Transcript (Copy of Official Transcripts indicating 48 college semester units or more. ) OR Other (Copy of college diploma: A.A. degree or higher. Upon recommendation for hire, copies of official transcripts will be required.) OR Paraprofessional Testing (Paraeducator Certification, such as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Paraeducator Certification OR Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Certification from EGUSD or ANY district. For information regarding the certification, or to register to take the test, please contact EGACE at (916) 686-7783) OR Test Results/Materials (California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST))
Requirements / Qualifications
THE CURRENT CONTRACTED VACANCY REQUIRES FLUENCY IN ENGLISH AS WELL AS : - FARSI / DARI Please complete our on-line application in full. Please scan required documents in PDF format. IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING TRANSCRIPTS FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, YOU MUST SUBMIT A FULL FOREIGN TRANSCRIPT EVALUATION. To move forward to the interview portion, candidates must pass the District’s Primary Language Proficiency Evaluation. Candidates need to apply for the position and will be contacted by the Multilingual Department to schedule for a test date if candidate’s application is screened through. For more information regarding this exam, you may reach out to the Multilingual Department at 916-793-2953.
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (One (1) signed letter of recommendation.)
- Resume
- Copy of Transcript (Copy of Official Transcripts indicating 48 college semester units or more. ) OR Other (Copy of college diploma: A.A. degree or higher. Upon recommendation for hire, copies of official transcripts will be required.) OR Paraprofessional Testing (Paraeducator Certification, such as the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Paraeducator Certification OR Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Certification from EGUSD or ANY district. For information regarding the certification, or to register to take the test, please contact EGACE at (916) 686-7783) OR Test Results/Materials (California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST))
Comments and Other Information
POSITION ENDS 06/30/2026.
The Elk Grove Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer: Amreek Singh, Chief Human Resources Officer, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-5085, Title IX Coordinator: Amreek Singh, Chief Human Resources Officer, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-5085 and Section 504 Coordinators: Keith Mims and Don Gordon, Coordinators, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-7568.
Comments and Other Information
POSITION ENDS 06/30/2026.
The Elk Grove Unified School District prohibits discrimination, intimidation, harassment (including sexual harassment) or bullying based on a person’s actual or perceived ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, immigration status, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For questions or complaints, contact Equity Compliance Officer: Amreek Singh, Chief Human Resources Officer, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-5085, Title IX Coordinator: Amreek Singh, Chief Human Resources Officer, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-5085 and Section 504 Coordinators: Keith Mims and Don Gordon, Coordinators, 9510 Elk Grove - Florin Road, Elk Grove, CA 95624, 916-686-7568.