Bilingual Somali Interpreter & School Support Specialist

St. Cloud School District 742; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Cloud School District 742 is seeking an interpreter support role to assist families and students by providing language interpretation at district events and meetings.

The position emphasizes cross-cultural communication to promote student achievement and school success. Under supervision of Equity Services Director and site principals, the role involves collaborating with administrators and staff to resolve language barriers, translate written materials, and connect families to district

Qualifications

• AA degree or equivalent education or qualifying experience.
• Bilingual in English and the identified language; fluent in reading, writing, listening and speaking.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments.

Responsibilities

• Interpret at meetings, conferences and school events including special education meetings.
• Assist families in navigating district programs and services.
• Support student achievement by facilitating communication between families and schools.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional neutrality in interpretation.

Skills

Bilingual English & Language

Multi-tasking

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

AA degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

St. Cloud School District 742 is seeking an interpreter support role to assist families and students by providing language interpretation at district events and meetings.

The position emphasizes cross-cultural communication to promote student achievement and school success. Under supervision of Equity Services Director and site principals, the role involves collaborating with administrators and staff to resolve language barriers, translate written materials, and connect families to district