Interpreter - School

Point Quest, Inc.; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Point Quest Group in Conroe, Texas, is seeking an Interpreter for school-based meetings and conferences. This PRN on-call role provides real-time interpretation for students and families, working closely with teachers and related services to support IEP goals. In-person on-site support is required.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, professional standards, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Professional fluency in English and at least one listed language.
• Experience providing interpretation in professional, educational, healthcare, or community settings.
• Ability to pass Simulated Interpretation Exercise.
• Ability to pass background screening appropriate for school-aged populations.
• Educational Context Training includes FERPA confidentiality protocol. A signed FERPA acknowledgment on file before any placement.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers to support student success and IEP goals.
• Support communication during meetings, assessments, and other school activities as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards of interpreting.

Skills

English fluency

Real-time interpreting

Job description

Job Title:

Interpreter - School

Pay Range:

$25.00-$35.00/hourly

Job Description:

2026/2027 School Year |$25.00-$35.00/hourly| Interpreter | PRN On-Call| Conroe, Texas | In-Person

About the Role:

Provide interpretation services for students and families, for school meetings. This role requires strong real-time interpreting skills, collaboration with teachers, staff, and related service providers to support student/family during meetings and conferences.

Languages Needed:

• Akan Niger-Congo
• Farsi/Persian/Iranian
• Gujarati
• Himong/Mong
• Italian
• Khmer/Cambodian
• Lao-Laotian
• Marathi / India
• Turkish

Why Join Us:

• Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
• 401(k)
• Supportive, collaborative school-based environment

What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers to support student success and IEP goals
• Support communication during meetings, assessments, and other school activities as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards of interpreting

What We're Looking For:

Must Have Professional fluency in English and at least one of the following languages :

• Akan Niger-Congo
• Farsi/Persian/Iranian
• Gujarati
• Himong/Mong
• Italian
• Khmer/Cambodian
• Lao-Laotian
• Marathi / India
• Turkish

• Experience providing interpretation in professional, educational, healthcare, or community settings.
• Ability to pass Simulated Interpretation Exercise.
• Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to interpret accurately in real time.
• Ability to pass background screening appropriate for school-aged populations.
• Educational Context Training includes FERPA confidentiality protocol. A signed FERPA acknowledgment on file before any placement.

Preferred:

• Bilingual education degree or linguistics background.
• National interpreter certification or completion of a recognized interpreter training program. ATA (American Translators Association) membership or certification. CCHI or CoreCHI certification, NBCMI certification.
• Experience working in school-based or educational settings
• Familiarity with IEP environments and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organization, and adaptability

About Point Quest Group:

Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We provide in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, ensuring every student receives the personalized support they need to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.