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Tamasheq Speakers Wanted - National Language Service Corps
ORGANIZATION: National Language Service Corps
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
National Language Service Corps
Do you speak English and Tamasheq? Are you looking for ways to use your language skills to make a difference in your community and country? Are you interested in enhancing your language skills through professional linguistic resources at no cost to you? If yes, then the National Language Service Corps (NLSC) may be the right place for you.
The NLSC is a Federal government organization consisting of on-call, multilingual volunteers who are willing to use their language skills and cultural knowledge to help government agencies in their readiness efforts, and communities in times of need. In order to volunteer, you must first join the organization as a Member; there is no membership fee required. Though Members are volunteers to the Corps, if their language skills are needed and they choose to participate, they are compensated by means of a small stipend and per diem in some instances.
NLSC Membership Qualifications Requirements
US Citizen
18 years of age or older
Fluency in English and Tamasheq
Male applicants must have registered for Selective Service
Desired Skills and Experience
Professional translation experience in Tamasheq < > English
Professional interpretation experience in Tamasheq < > English
If you meet the required qualifications listed above and are interested and available to assist as an NLSC language volunteer, please apply as soon as possible via our website at https://www.nlscorps.org/SecureWeb/PreJoin.aspx. Please include a copy of your resume and any additional certification during the online application process. To reach us directly, please e-mail recruiting@nlscorps.org. Thank you.
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About National Language Service Corps
Location:
P.O. Box 12221, Arlington, VA 22219, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the NLSC is to provide and maintain a readily available civilian corps of certified individuals in languages determined to be important to the security and welfare of the nation.
Description
The National Language Service Corps (NLSC) is a group of individuals united by the fundamental belief that language has a tremendous impact on who we are; who we can be; and what we can do together. If language can give us the power to communicate with and understand one another, the National Language Service Corps will help to harness that power to gain a deeper understanding of all countries, cultures, and peoples and, in so doing, make the United States and the world safer, more just, and more prosperous.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
June 14, 2017
SKILLS
- Disaster Response
- Bilingual
- Translation
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Interpreter
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18