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Build skills in research planning, literature review, data interpretation, and scientific ... intern or visitor appointment. * INTERNS: Those participating for academic credit must receive ...

Build skills in research planning, literature review, data interpretation, and scientific ... intern or visitor appointment. * INTERNS: Those participating for academic credit must receive ...

ASL Student Intern

Denver, CO · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

Weare seeking a Student Intern in ASL Interpretation to support ourLanguage Servicesteam. This internshipprovidesa unique opportunity to apply classroom learning in a professional setting, gain ...

Marketing Intern

Hills, IA

$14.25 - $19/hr

The Marketing intern is responsible for helping the team by supporting various marketing ... Data Analysis: Assist in interpreting data using Google Analytics and other analytics tools to ...

Marketing Intern

Hills, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

The Marketing intern is responsible for helping the team by supporting various marketing ... Data Analysis: Assist in interpreting data using Google Analytics and other analytics tools to ...

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How much do interpretation intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for interpretation intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Interpretation Intern vs Interpreter?

AspectInterpretation InternInterpreter
Required CredentialsOften pursuing or holding relevant language or translation certifications, internship experienceProfessional certification or licensure (e.g., CI, CT, or equivalent)
Work EnvironmentInternship settings, educational institutions, non-profit organizationsConference centers, hospitals, courts, corporate meetings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational programs, internships, entry-level roles in language servicesProfessional language service providers, government agencies, healthcare, legal
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for entry-level or internship opportunities in interpretationYes, for professional interpretation roles

The main difference is that an Interpretation Intern is an entry-level position focused on gaining experience and learning, often requiring relevant coursework or certifications. An Interpreter is a professional who provides accurate language conversion in real-time, usually with certification and more extensive experience. Interns typically work under supervision, while interpreters operate independently in their specialized settings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an interpretation intern?

To thrive as an Interpretation Intern, you need strong language proficiency in at least two languages, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of interpretation techniques, often supported by relevant coursework or training. Familiarity with interpretation equipment, translation software, and audio-visual tools is often required. Excellent listening skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to think quickly under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for accurate, effective communication across languages and for facilitating mutual understanding in diverse settings.

What challenges do interpretation interns face in multilingual environments?

Interpretation Interns often encounter challenges such as adjusting to various dialects or accents, managing fast-paced conversations, and accurately conveying nuanced meanings between languages. Time pressure and the need to maintain confidentiality can also add complexity, especially during live events or meetings. Successful interns develop strong listening skills, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure, which are essential for overcoming these challenges and delivering effective communication.

What is an interpretation intern?

Interpretation Interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who assist in translating and conveying information to various audiences, typically within settings like museums, parks, or cultural organizations. Their primary role is to help visitors understand the significance of exhibits, natural resources, or historical sites by providing educational programs, guided tours, and interactive experiences. Interpretation Interns gain hands-on experience in public speaking, research, and educational program development, making it a valuable stepping stone for careers in environmental education, museum studies, or heritage interpretation.
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$13.75 - $18.50/hr

Internship

Posted 17 days ago


Fort Bend ISD rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

337th of 624 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description

Job Overview
The Intern, Interpreter for the Deaf will participate as a member of the educational team as an intern interpreter for the deaf to successfully interpret/translate for the deaf/hearing impaired. This incumbent will also assist teachers in the classroom in order to provide educational opportunities ensuring student success.

Position Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with interpreting/translating for individuals with hearing impairment in instructional settings
  • Prepare for interpreting assignments by study of subject matter and sign language vocabulary
  • Assist in providing information about deafness and the role of the educational interpreter
  • Participate as a member of the educational team to review assigned student/classroom information and provide input as well as attend educational team meetings
  • Attend district professional development courses related to educational interpreting and/or education for the deaf
  • Support RDSPD teachers with materials and provide clerical duties as assigned
  • Provide lunchroom supervision and supervise students' rest periods (as appropriate to educational setting)
          Supervisory Responsibilities
          • None
          Qualification Requirements
          To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities, required unless otherwise stated as preferred. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials functions.
          • Associate's degree related to interpreting for the Deaf or in the field of Deafness
          • Minimum of 60 college hours in lieu of the degree requirements
          • Certificate in interpreting for the deaf issued by the Texas Division of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (BEI) or the Registry of Interpreters (RID) or will obtain within 3 years of hire
          • Knowledge of the Code of Ethics established by the Registry of Interpreters of the Deaf and endorsed by Texas DARS Division for Rehabilitative Services, Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS)
          • Ability to communicate effectively orally, in writing, and in sign language
          • Texas Educational Aide Certification preferred or will be able to obtain
          • Experience working with children preferred
          Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
          The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in classrooms, offices, work stations and meeting rooms.
          The position requires occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work related items weighing less than 40 pounds, such as books, papers and presentation materials. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Attendance at conferences and professional development is required. Work involves everyday risks and discomforts which require normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties. May work prolonged or irregular hours and must be able to maintain emotional control under stress.
          Additional Information
          • The employee frequently is required to stand and use repetitive hand motion. May lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus. Hearing abilities required by this job include listening in small and large group settings in order to interpret information for deaf/hard of hearing individuals in an educational setting. Must be able to handle situations that may be stressful at times.
          • This position is funded through grant funds. This position may be discontinued if grant funds are no longer available.

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