Nepali Interpreter- School

Point Quest, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Point Quest Group is seeking a Nepali Interpreter to support students and families during meetings and conferences. This in-person role in Conroe, Texas offers hourly pay of $25 to $35 and PRN on-call opportunities for the 2026/2027 school year.

The interpreter will collaborate with teachers and SPED staff, provide real-time interpretation, ensure confidentiality, and maintain FERPA compliance as part of a school-based team. Prior experience in educational settings is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English and Nepali for real-time interpretation.
• Experience interpreting in educational or school settings.
• Ability to pass background checks for school populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time interpretation during meetings and conferences.
• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow FERPA guidelines.

Skills

English fluency

Nepali fluency

Job description

Job Title: Nepali Interpreter

Pay Range: $25-$35 per hour

Job Description: 2026/2027 School Year | Up to $35.00 hourly | Interpreter- Nepali | PRN On Call | Conroe, Texas | In-Person Only

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.

Language Needed Only

Nepali

Why Join Us

• Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
• 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 language ONLY: Nepali
• 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. Point Quest Group is an education solutions company serving school districts nationwide, providing special education services, expert staffing, and professional development. Led by experienced professionals, we offer meaningful careers, strong mentorship, and a supportive community—so you can grow, feel valued, and make a lasting impact on students and schools every day.