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Korea Post Adoption Translator
ORGANIZATION: Lutheran Social Service of MN
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The volunteer in this position will with work with the Korea Post Adoption Worker to identify documents in the adoption file that need translation either from English to Korean, or from Korean to English, and will perform that translation. The volunteer will maintain a high level of personal responsibility and accountability related to confidentiality and quality of translation. There are opportunities for this volunteer to learn more about Post Adoption Services and support programming in a variety of other areas as well if desired, including helping with service delivery, client support, or joining our Post Adoption support groups.
It's most helpful if the volunteer can translate both from Korean to English and English to Korean.
This can be done locally or remotely.
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About Lutheran Social Service of MN
Location:
2485 Como Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55108, US
Mission Statement
"Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota expresses the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives, and builds community." Expresses the love of Christ for all people: The work of LSS is grounded in Christ's unconditional love for all people. LSS celebrates other faiths and invites everyone who shares our vision to join in the common cause with us. Through service: LSS offers a broad range of service intended to provide all whom we serve the opportunity to live and work with dignity, safety, and hope. Inspires hope: Hope instills conviction about life as it should be and creates the courage to seek it. Changes lives: People who come to LSS yearn for change in their lives. LSS recognizes that its role is to be a catalyst for that change. Builds community: LSS resolves to optimize its capacity for advocacy and influencing change. A center role for LSS is to build the public will with respect to the vision we have for the community's life together.
Description
LSS is the largest, statewide non-profit social service agency in Minnesota with over 2, 400 employees who serve in 300 communities. It is owned by the six Minnesota synods of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Services are divided into four divisions:
- Children and Youth
- Families and Adults
- Older Adults
- People with Disabilities
Volunteers are a growing part of LSS with more than 10,000 active volunteers working for the vision: LSS Volunteers change lives by encouraging hope and connecting communities, by energizing staff and enhancing services, by growing their own talents and sense of purpose.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1605 Eustis StSt. Paul, MN 55108
DATE POSTED
February 8, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Welfare
- Program Management
- Korean
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Case Work / Management
- Psychology
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible; 5-15 hrs p/w for a minimum of 6 mos.
- Fluent in Korean and English; familiarity with adoption-or social services-related language preferr