Proofreading Spanish Translation of Elementary, Middle, and High School Handbooks

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Summary

We are seeking a native Spanish-speaking translator and proofreader to review and refine the Spanish translations of three school family handbooks for a charter school network in New York City. The handbooks serve Elementary School, Middle School, and High School families. The handbooks have already been translated from English into Spanish. We are looking for a professional who can carefully review the existing translations, identify any inaccuracies or awkward phrasing, and provide edits to ensure the language is clear, natural, and culturally appropriate for Spanish-speaking families across New York City. Requirements: * Native proficiency in Spanish * Strong proofreading, editing, and translation review skills * Experience working with educational, family-facing, nonprofit, or community-focused materials * Familiarity with the language and terminology commonly used by Spanish-speaking families in New York City * Ability to maintain a warm, professional, and family-friendly tone Deliverables: * Review and proofread the existing Spanish translations for three handbooks (Elementary School, Middle School, and High School) * Correct any grammatical, spelling, or translation issues * Recommend edits to improve clarity, readability, and cultural relevance * Ensure consistency of terminology and tone across all three handbooks Please include any relevant translation or proofreading experience, particularly with K–12 education, family communications, school handbooks, or community outreach materials. If applicable, please share examples of similar work.

  • $1,100.00

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  • Remote Job
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Native Fluency
Content Localization
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
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  • Invites sent:
    10
  • Unanswered invites:
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About the client
Member since Mar 18, 2019
  • United States
    Bronx County1:39 AM
  • $790K total spent
    89 hires, 37 active
  • 19,818 hours
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