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Bilingual (Chinese/English) Student Assistant

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 508791
Division/Organization: General Services
Department: Office Of Human Resources
Job Type: UW Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Partially Remote
Location: 21 North Park Street
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.43
Job Categories: Interpersonal Communication, Critical Thinking/Problem Solving, Teamwork/Collaboration, Professionalism/Work Ethic, Communications, Broadcasting, and Media Arts, Customer Service

Department Overview:

 Our mission is to enhance communication, cultural understanding, and learning in order to advance in multilingual work environments. We provide translation and interpretation services into English, Spanish, Hmong, Tibetan, Chinese and Nepali to facilitate communication in the workplace, on-the-job training to enhance workplace communication skills for English language learning employees, and educational opportunities for all UW Madison employees through the Workplace Learning Program.

Anticipated Start Date:

 5/15/2025

Anticipated End Date (If Applicable):

  

Remote Work Eligibility Detail:

Partially Remote

 

Anticipated Hours Per Week:

 Minimum: 10 Maximum: 15

Schedule:

 Flexible; up to 15 hours/week

Salary/Wage Range/Lump Sum:

 Minimum: $15.43 Maximum: $15.43

Number of Positions:

 1

Qualifications:

 • Fluent in spoken and written Chinese and English.
• Some translation and interpretation experience.
• Strong organizational, customer service, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work as part of a team and interact effectively with others.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

All OHR staff and students are expected to demonstrate commitment to respect and success as follows:

Promote respect and practice of civility in the workplace.
a. Communicate via oral, written, and electronic media with diverse populations in an educational environment.
b. Develop positive working relationships with staff.
c. Develop positive working relationships with collaborative partners and customers.
d. Demonstrate respect for others through personal actions and behavior.
e. Recognize others’ achievements and contributions to the workplace.
f. Resolve conflict in a timely, constructive, and respectful manner.

Demonstrate a commitment to organizational success.
a. Exhibit a commitment to continuous quality and process improvement.
b. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to change.
c. Demonstrate commitment to customer orientation and excellence through professional actions and behaviors.
d. Lead/initiate improvements in area of responsibility.
e. Lead/initiate improvements in the development of the organizational climate and culture.

Position Summary/Job Duties:

The successful applicant will have advanced skill in communicating in English and Chinese, including written and oral communications. The position is year-round with a flexible hybrid schedule.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and a statement of interest by April 4 at 11:59 pm.

Contact Information:
Siyuan Fu
siyuan.fu@ohr.wisc.edu

Physical Demands:

None

Institutional Statements:

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

UW-Madison is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce.

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background-people who as students, faculty, and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.

For more information on diversity and inclusion on campus, please visit: diversity.wisc.edu

Accommodation Statement:

If you need to request an accommodation because of a disability, you can find information about how to make a request at the following website:https://employeedisabilities.wisc.edu/disability-accommodation-information-for-applicants/
 
 

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