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Durham Public Schools

Interpreter

Durham, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Position Type: Multilingual Resource Center/Interpreter/Translator Date Posted: 6/15/2026 Location: Academic Services Date Available: 06/08/2026 Position Number: Assignment Type: Position Term ...

Durham Public Schools

Interpreter

Durham, NC · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Position Type: Multilingual Resource Center/Interpreter/Translator Date Posted: 5/1/2026 Location: Academic Services Date Available: 06/15/2026 Position Number: Assignment Type: Position Term: 270110 ...

Atascadero Unified

BILINGUAL INTERPRETERS

Atascadero, CA · On-site

$20/hr

BILINGUAL INTERPRETERS (Written and Oral Translators needed) HOURS: When needed Hours vary with a 1 hr minimum SALARY: $20.00 per hour QUALIFICATIONS: -Must pass translator test with 70% accuracy ...

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TEEMA Group

Interpreter - Mandarin

San Jose, CA · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Role Summary The Medical Interpreter / Translator plays a vital role in ensuring clear, accurate ... This role is ideal for a bilingual professional who is passionate about supporting older adults ...

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How much do multilingual interpreter and translator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for multilingual interpreter and translator in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Multilingual Interpreters and Translators when working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds?

Multilingual Interpreters and Translators often encounter challenges related to cultural nuances, idiomatic expressions, and varying communication styles among clients from different backgrounds. Adapting language to accurately convey meaning while being sensitive to cultural context is essential to avoid misunderstandings. Additionally, interpreters and translators must remain impartial and maintain confidentiality, even when dealing with emotionally charged or sensitive subjects. Strong cultural competency and continuous learning are key to overcoming these challenges and delivering effective communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Multilingual Interpreter and Translator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Multilingual Interpreter and Translator, you need fluency in at least two languages, strong written and verbal communication skills, and often a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools, terminology databases, and industry-specific software is typically required. Excellent cultural awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure accurate, contextually appropriate communication and help bridge language barriers in diverse settings.

What are Multilingual Interpreters and Translators?

Multilingual Interpreters and Translators are professionals who convert spoken or written content from one language into another. Interpreters typically work with spoken communication, facilitating conversations in real time, while translators focus on written texts. Their work is essential in various settings such as healthcare, legal proceedings, business meetings, and international organizations. These professionals must have a strong command of multiple languages, cultural sensitivity, and excellent communication skills to ensure accurate and effective translation or interpretation.

What is the difference between Multilingual Interpreter And Translator vs Multilingual Content Specialist?

AspectMultilingual Interpreter And TranslatorMultilingual Content Specialist
CredentialsLanguage certifications, translation/interpreting credentialsLanguage skills, content creation certifications
Work EnvironmentConferences, meetings, translation agenciesWebsites, marketing teams, media
Industry UsageLegal, medical, diplomatic, businessAdvertising, digital media, publishing

Multilingual Interpreter And Translator primarily focuses on converting spoken or written content between languages, often in real-time or document form. Multilingual Content Specialist creates and manages multilingual content for digital platforms. While both roles require language skills and cultural knowledge, interpreters and translators focus on accurate language conversion, whereas content specialists develop engaging content for target audiences.

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Citywide Bilingual Translator

Citywide Bilingual Translator

Chicago Public Schools

Chicago, IL • On-site

$44K - $58K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is a district on the rise, serving over 325,000 students in 500+ schools and employing over 45,000 people, most of them teachers. CPS has set ambitious goals to ensure that every student, in every school and every neighborhood, has access to a world-class learning experience that prepares each for success in college, career, and civic life. Aligned with our transformed philosophy, we are steadfastly focused on ensuring that the District provides resources equitably to support every student, every school, and every community. Six core values guide the work we do every day for our students - student-centered, whole child, equity, academic excellence, community partnership, and continuous learning. Each role in the district supports our vision that every student deserves a rigorous, joyful, and equitable learning experience.
The Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) works to support networks, schools, and families with all issues related to special education including instruction, interventions, and legal and compliance support. OSD provides the tools and resources to ensure that all students with disabilities receive a high-quality public education that prepares students for success. OSD supports networks, schools, and families with all issues related to special education, including instruction, interventions, and legal and compliance support.
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Translation Manager, the Citywide Bilingual Translator will provide written translations of district-wide documents directed to parents of students with disabilities and local communities. This role will provide oral interpretations from English to Spanish and vice versa. This role will also edit internal translation documents and those by outside contractors.
The Citywide Bilingual Translator will be held accountable for the following responsibilities:
  • Schedule meetings and serve as an interpreter for parents during CPS IEP meetings, legal proceedings, and other special education-related meetings
  • Perform ongoing written translations of district-wide documents prepared for parents of students with disabilities and CPS communities; Edit and proofread translations
  • Provide up-to-date data on translations that are completed
  • Participate and support professional development for bilingual special education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
  • Review and update translations recurring annually
  • Maintain multiple language vocabulary directory for CPS commonly used terms
  • Translate all departmental documents in English and other languages
  • Other duties as assigned

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