In-Person Educational Interpreter – Hindi, NYC

NTC Language Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

In-person in NYC

Opportunities for professional growth

Equal-opportunity employer

Job summary

NTC Language Services is seeking reliable and professional In-Person Educational Interpreters for Hindi in NYC on a part-time, as-needed basis. Interpreters will provide in-person interpretation services for educational settings, translating between English and Hindi, and supporting students, families, and school staff.

Candidates should be available to travel to and attend assignments in NYC and surrounding areas. Remote work is not offered.

Qualifications

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Hindi required.
• Reliable and punctual with professional conduct.
• Willingness to travel to NYC assignments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate interpretation between English and Hindi in educational settings.
• Maintain confidentiality and neutrality in conversations.
• Arrive on time and stay for full assigned durations.
• Collaborate professionally with students, families, and school staff.

Skills

Bilingual English/Hindi

Punctual

Travel-ready

Job description

In-Person Educational Interpreter – Hindi, NYC

• New York City, NY

In-Person Educational Interpreter – Hindi

Location:NYC, New York
Job Type:Part-time, as needed
Starting Pay:$35.00 per hour

Position Overview

NTC Language Services is seeking reliable and professionalEnglish/Hindi Educational Interpreters for part-time, as-needed employment. A specific number of assignments or weekly hours is not guaranteed.

Interpreters will providein-person interpretation services in NYC, New York.

Educational Interpreters facilitate clear, accurate, and culturally responsive communication among students, families, educators, administrators, and other school professionals.

This position requires candidates who are available to travel to and attend assignments in person. We are specifically recruiting in-person candidates for NYC, NY. This is not a remote-only position.

Assignments are offered as needed based on language, location, qualifications, experience, and availability.

If you are committed to promoting understanding, supporting educational access, and empowering students and families through effective communication, we encourage you to apply through this posting.

Job Responsibilities

As an In-Person Educational Interpreter, you may provide interpretation for:

• Parent-teacher conferences
• Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings
• Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) meetings
• Student evaluations and intake meetings
• Student registration and enrollment appointments
• School orientations and workshops
• Family engagement events
• Guidance and counseling meetings
• Disciplinary and administrative meetings
• Testing and other school-based assignments

Educational Interpreters are expected to:

• Interpret accurately and completely between English and Hindi.
• Preserve the meaning, tone, and intent of all communication.
• Remain neutral and avoid adding, omitting, or changing information.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding students, families, and school matters.
• Arrive on time and remain for the full duration of each accepted assignment.
• Communicate professionally with NTC Language Services, families, and school personnel.
• Follow all applicable NTC Language Services, school, and district policies.
• Dress in appropriate business-casual attire unless otherwise instructed.

Applicants must:

• Be able to read, write, and speak proficiently in both English and Hindi.
• Interpret spoken communication accurately and completely between both languages.
• Understand written information and communicate it accurately when required.
• Demonstrate strong listening, comprehension, and communication skills.
• Be comfortable learning and using educational and special education terminology.

In-Person Availability Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be available to attend scheduled assignmentsin person in NYC, New York.
• Have reliable transportation or another dependable means of traveling to assignment locations.
• Be able to arrive punctually at schools and other educational facilities.
• Be willing to travel within the designated service area.
• Provide accurate and current availability.
• Understand that remote-only availability will not meet the requirements of this position.

Additional Qualifications

Successful candidates must:

• Demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and professionalism.
• Maintain neutrality and confidentiality.
• Demonstrate cultural awareness, sensitivity, and sound judgment.
• Communicate promptly regarding assignment offers, scheduling, and attendance.
• Work professionally with students, families, educators, administrators, and other school professionals.
• Previous interpreting experience is preferred but not required. Experience in education, special education, human services, healthcare, legal services, or community interpreting is especially valuable.
• Relevant interpreter training, certifications, and knowledge of educational or special education terminology are preferred.

What We Offer

• A starting rate of $35.00 per hour
• Flexible, as-needed scheduling
• The ability to indicate your availability for assignments
• Opportunities to work in diverse educational settings
• Valuable experience supporting students, families, and school communities
• Opportunities for professional growth in educational interpretation

NTC Language Services is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for our employees and the communities we serve.