Bilingual School Interpreter & Translator

Duplin County Schools; Kenansville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Duplin County Schools seeks a School District Interpreter to provide accurate interpretation and translation services across multiple schools and departments. The role supports families with limited English proficiency and ensures access to educational programs, meetings, and information.

The interpreter will translate documents, assist with enrollment and family engagement, and maintain strict confidentiality and neutrality in all interactions. Travel between district locations may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Fluency in English and the target language.
• Experience in interpretation or translation is preferred.
• Experience in educational or human-services settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, impartial interpretation between English and the designated target language.
• Translate school documents, notices, and family engagement materials as assigned.
• Assist families in understanding school procedures, policies, and resources.
• Maintain confidentiality, neutrality, and professional boundaries in all interactions.
• Travel between district schools and sites as required.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in target language

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or bachelor's degree in education or language studies

Tools

None

Job description

Duplin County Schools seeks a School District Interpreter to provide accurate interpretation and translation services across multiple schools and departments. The role supports families with limited English proficiency and ensures access to educational programs, meetings, and information.

The interpreter will translate documents, assist with enrollment and family engagement, and maintain strict confidentiality and neutrality in all interactions. Travel between district locations may be required.