Contractual Bilingual Interpreter

Contractual Bilingual Interpreter Wicomico County Public Schools

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- Salisbury, Maryland This job is also posted in Wicomico County Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5706354

Application Deadline:

May 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description Salary $30.00 per hour contractual (no benefits) Hours Up to 29 hours per week in accordance with the WCPS calendar until June 30, 2027 Qualifications A high school diploma or equivalent Fluency in a second language and English with ability to effectively translate and interpret Skilled in the associated cultural dynamics with the ability to provide cultural competence to aid in communication Verification of interpreter certification or successful completion of Educational Interpreter Skills Test (offered upon successful interview) Experience supporting multilingual and immigrant families in community or school setting

Responsibilities:

Provide accurate, impartial oral interpretation between English and the target language for students, parents/guardians, and school staff. Interpret during student/family meetings, including but not limited to IEP, 504, disciplinary, counseling, registration, and parent-teacher conferences. Support interpretation for school events and communications, such as orientations, workshops, and administrative meetings as assigned. Serve as a cultural and linguistic bridge to help ensure clear understanding without adding, omitting, or altering messages. Follow all district procedures, safety protocols, and professional standards while on school grounds or during virtual sessions. Demonstrate professionalism, neutrality, and respect when working with diverse populations. Accurately track and report hours worked according to district requirements. Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with FERPA and district policies.

Position Type:

Contractual (Part Time No Benefits) Job Requirements At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required