DISTRICT TRANSLATOR

Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalency required • College degree preferred • Fluent in all skill areas in English and Spanish • Computer proficient • Completion of Interpreter/Translator training-Specialized training will be provided Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Experience in providing interpretation services preferred • Basic understanding of functions of public school preferred • Basic understanding of NC student accountability standards preferred • Experience with public speaking • Exceptional organizational skills Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Interpret for teachers and administrators to explain NC student accountability program to parents • Translate all LEA /school site materials into Spanish • Assist with Kindergarten and Preschool screening and provide information to and notification of potential parents and students • Assist with the enrollment of new students • Maintain documentation of parent contacts, translations, and home visits • Collaborate with administrators and teachers by coordinating multiple conferences • Provide interpreting during testing for Special Education or AIG services when needed • Complete additional training as required by Director of Federal Programs • Perform other duties as determined by Director of Federal Programs • Coordinate interpretation/translation request for other languages with selected translation services as needed • Assist with parent engagement activities • Assist in communication with the community through newspaper, TV, radio, flyers about school events • Contact parents, schedule and interpret or: • Parent/teacher conferences o Home visits with social workers o School health personnel information to parents o District-wide or school wide events upon request from schools o Parent night events (PTA) upon request from schools

Created: 2026-03-04