About the role#
The DeKalb County School District is hiring an ESOL Interpreter to support non-English speaking community members. This role involves facilitating communication between families, staff, and external agencies to ensure clear understanding of school policies and procedures. You will work as an intermediate-level contributor to support the English as a Second Language program.
What you'll do#
- Provide interpretation services in person and over the phone for student registration and school meetings.
- Translate documents between English and target languages while ensuring cultural appropriateness.
- Conduct language proficiency screenings and assessments for students.
- Advocate for families by helping them navigate the school system and addressing their concerns.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of all services provided.
- Assist in the coordination and implementation of parental involvement workshops.
- Manage reception tasks for new students and explain district procedures.
- Coordinate assigned project tasks and perform additional duties as needed.
What you'll need#
- A high school diploma with at least three years of related experience.
- An associate degree with at least one year of related experience is preferred.
- The district may consider an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site position based in Georgia.
- The role is a 10-month position.
About DeKalb County School District
DeKalb County School District is a public school system based in Stone Mountain, Georgia. It serves over 92,600 students across 135 schools and centers. The district functions as the third-largest school system in Georgia and ranks among the 40 largest in the United States. Its operations include a range of specialized programs such as early learning, career and technical education, and international baccalaureate tracks.
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