Spanish Interpreter & Translation Support Specialist

Independence School District; Centerview (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence School District is seeking a District Translator/Spanish Translator to strengthen communication between students, families, and staff. The role requires high proficiency in English and Spanish, plus strong attention to detail.

Based at the central office, the translator will assist with enrollments, parent meetings, and the preparation of translated district documents. The position offers a non-exempt, non-specified employment arrangement and requires diligence and discretion.

Qualifications

• Must have strong bilingual English/Spanish interpretation and translation skills.
• Proficiency in grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and idiomatic usage in both languages.
• Ability to use email and Excel to manage documents and data.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Provide interpretation for parents during enrollments and meetings.
• Interpret simultaneously or consecutively into Spanish while preserving meaning and context.
• Communicate with district personnel and parents via phone and email; schedule conferences as needed.
• Proofread translated materials and assist with district documents and instructional materials.
• Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in all translation activities.
• Support other duties as assigned by the Deputy Superintendent.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Clear oral and written communication

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Job description

Independence School District is seeking a District Translator/Spanish Translator to strengthen communication between students, families, and staff. The role requires high proficiency in English and Spanish, plus strong attention to detail.

Based at the central office, the translator will assist with enrollments, parent meetings, and the preparation of translated district documents. The position offers a non-exempt, non-specified employment arrangement and requires diligence and discretion.