Multilingual Interpreter & Translator - District Wide

Puyallup School District; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Puyallup School District is seeking a Language Interpreter/Document Translator to engage non-English speaking families across the district. The role includes interpreting, translating documents, and supporting attendance and services for families, with duties varying by assignment.

Requirements include a high school diploma, fluency in English and another language, and proven interpretation/translation experience. A valid driver’s license and background check are required for hourly staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven interpretation/translation experience required.
• Ability to read, write and speak language and English with excellent oral communication.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Maintain confidentiality in all student-related matters.
• Fingerprinting and background checks required for hourly staff.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and translate for non-English speaking families.
• Record school messenger information as needed.
• Assist with attendance matters.
• Collaborate with families to optimize district services.

Skills

Interpretation/translation experience

Bilingual proficiency

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or recognized equivalent

Interpreter certification or Seal of Biliteracy preferred

Job description

Puyallup School District is seeking a Language Interpreter/Document Translator to engage non-English speaking families across the district. The role includes interpreting, translating documents, and supporting attendance and services for families, with duties varying by assignment.

Requirements include a high school diploma, fluency in English and another language, and proven interpretation/translation experience. A valid driver’s license and background check are required for hourly staff.