Sinhala Interpreter- School

Point Quest, Inc.; Texas; Hybride; USD 34 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Point Quest Group in Conroe, Texas is seeking a Sinhala Interpreter for a school setting. This in-person role provides real-time interpretation for students and families during meetings and conferences, working closely with teachers and staff to support student outcomes.

Proficiency in English and Sinhala is required, with experience in educational or related environments preferred. The role emphasizes confidentiality, professionalism, and the ability to adapt to school schedules.

Qualifications

• Must have professional fluency in English and Sinhala language proficiency.
• Experience providing interpretation in educational or related settings preferred.
• Ability to pass background screening appropriate for school-aged populations.
• Strong real-time interpreting skills and confidentiality adherence.

Responsabilités

• Provide interpretation during school meetings and conferences with students and families.
• Collaborate with teachers, SPED staff, and related service providers to support IEP goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and interpret accurately in real time.

Connaissances

English fluency

Sinhala

Description du poste

Job Title

Sinhala Interpreter- School

Pay Range: $25-$35 and hour

Up to $35.00 hourly

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: Sinhala

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: Sinhala


• 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.