Potential translation assignment for an Assamese speaker

The National Language Service Corps is looking for an Assamese speaker for a translation assignment in the spring of 2012. Washington, DC area residents are preferred, but Members living in other areas will be considered for tele-work.  You must join the NLSC in order to be considered.  If you meet the required qualifications listed below, and are interested in finding out more about this potential opportunity, please apply to join the NLSC as soon as possible.

Required qualifications:

• Fluency in Assamese
• Willingness to have language skills verified by the NLSC Language   Certification Team
• Willingness to be federally hired

Secret clearance preferable. 

If you meet these qualifications, and are interested and available to assist as an NLSC language volunteer in the capacity of an Assamese translator, please apply to join the NLSC as soon as possible. There is no membership fee to join the NLSC.  All Members are volunteers but are paid a stipend for any hours worked. This is not a full-time position, but rather a short-term assignment. Further details will be provided upon your selection as a potential candidate.

To be accepted as an NLSC Member, you must be at least 18 years old and a U.S citizen.  To apply to join, click here and then click Apply.  When prompted for an EXP code, enter 12-08. Also, when prompted, upload your resume in Microsoft Word format.  Your resume should highlight your translation/interpretation-related experience and education.