On-Call Multilingual Interpreter | Per Diem

Burlington School District; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 4,800 - 6,300; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Burlington, Vermont is seeking an On-Call Interpreter. This role requires fluent bilingual individuals to support multilingual students and families by offering interpretation and translation services. The ideal candidate must communicate effectively, show professionalism, and engage with the educational community. Compensation of up to $30 per day is offered. Interested candidates who can bridge cultural understanding are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Fluent and literate in a native language and English.
• Understand US education system and native culture.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation between students, families, and staff.
• Facilitate communication for student learning and engagement.
• Maintain professionalism while interpreting sensitive situations.

Skills

Fluency in English

Bilingual in one or more languages (e.g., Kirundi, Swahili)

Cross-cultural communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Familiarity with the US education system

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

A local educational institution in Burlington, Vermont is seeking an On-Call Interpreter. This role requires fluent bilingual individuals to support multilingual students and families by offering interpretation and translation services. The ideal candidate must communicate effectively, show professionalism, and engage with the educational community. Compensation of up to $30 per day is offered. Interested candidates who can bridge cultural understanding are encouraged to apply.