Spanish Interpreter

Winona Area Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Winona Area Public Schools is seeking a Spanish Interpreter to support classroom instruction at Jefferson Elementary and Winona Middle School. The interpreter will translate and interpret from English to Spanish and vice versa, aiding students and families and ensuring access to instructional materials.

Responsibilities include providing interpretation between staff, students, and families, translating materials as needed, and reinforcing classroom learning in both languages.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English and Spanish.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Translates and/or interprets classroom instruction from English to the native language to support instruction.
• Provides language interpretation between school staff, students, and families as needed.
• Translates materials as required.
• Supports and reinforces classroom instruction in both English and the native language.
• This position will begin at Jefferson Elementary and end at Winona Middle School.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Position Title: Spanish Interpreter

Primary Location: Winona Middle School and Jefferson Elementary

Assignment Specifications: 6.5 hours/school day

Group Affiliation/Policy: Non-Affiliated

Classification: B-2-2

Exempt Status: Non-Exempt

Hours: 9:00-3:30

Pay Range: $20.35-$23.56

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Building Principal and direction of the classroom and EL teacher, the language interpreter translates and/or interprets classroom instruction from English to the native language to reinforce delivered instruction as an accommodation or adaptation.
• Provide language interpretation between school staff, students, and families as needed.
• Provides translation of materials as needed.
• Provides support and reinforcement of classroom instruction in both English and the native language.
• This position will begin at Jefferson Elementary and end at Winona Middle School.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school level academic skills. HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent required.
• Must have demonstrated skills or experience in supervising student behavior and applying consistent consequences for appropriate and inappropriate behaviors; using basic office equipment; effectively presenting information in 1:1 and/or small group situation to students concerning district/program routines, policies, rules, learning principles, concepts and other lesson plans.
• Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.

School District and Program Information

At Winona Area Public Schools, we expect excellence, grounded in compassion, to meet the needs of all learners.WAPS has made a commitment to ingrain the qualities necessary for the perpetuation of a democratic society such as cooperation, inclusivity, multiculturalism, and reflective inquiry in all aspects of our work.

Postings current as of 8/16/2026 12:55:32 PM CST.