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Volunteer Interpreters Needed at Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

Fairfax County Office of Public Affairs
12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 551
Fairfax, VA 22035-0065
703-324-3187, TTY 703-324-2935, FAX 703-324-2010

Feb. 15, 2005

Volunteer Interpreters Needed at Fairfax County
Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court

The Fairfax County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court is seeking volunteer language interpreters to assist court staff and clients. Primary duties will include facilitating communication between clients and court staff, translating court documents, interpreting at some court hearings and helping clients review their court orders. Fluency is required in both English and Spanish. A commitment to a weekly four-hour shift during business hours (8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) for at least six months is required. Training is scheduled for April 5 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old Courthouse, 4000 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax City. Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

For more information about the interpreter program or to request an application, please contact Maria Agosto, Volunteer Coordinator, at 703-246-2856, TTY 711 or e-mail her at maria.agosto@fairfaxcounty.gov.

 

FAIRFAX COUNTY IS COMMITTED TO A POLICY OF NONDISCRIMINATION IN ALL COUNTY PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES AND WILL PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS UPON REQUEST. TO REQUEST SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS, CALL 703-324-3187, TTY 703-324-2935. PLEASE ALLOW FIVE WORKING DAYS IN ADVANCE OF EVENTS IN ORDER TO MAKE THE NECESSARY ARRANGEMENTS.