Bilingual Translator
Job Description
MCHENRY COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 15
VACANCY NOTICE
JOB TITLE/ASSIGNMENT
JOB TITLE: Bilingual Interpreter Translator
SCHOOL: Parkland Middle School
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
CERTIFICATION Current and Valid Paraprofessional License
REQUIREMENTS:
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 Days � Full Time M-F
START DATE: 2026-2027 School Year
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIRED SKILLS
- Current and Valid Paraprofessional License; 60 college credit hour or Work Keys Test/other ISBE requirement for obtaining Paraprofessional License.
- Fluency in Spanish language required in both reading and writing.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Assist teachers, parents and office by interpreting and translating communication between school and home: may include contacts, conferences, office communications and home visits.
- Ability to work as a cooperating member of a team and effectively communicate with students, teachers, parents and administration; Positive attitude and dependability a must.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing, in English and Spanish.
- Translate announcements, forms, and notices as directed by the immediate supervisor.
- Demonstrates an appreciation and understanding of multicultural perspectives in student learning and the school community.
- Other duties assigned.
PAY AND BENEFITS
- $17.50/hour. The District can provide additional credit to candidates who have prior work experience.
- Full health insurance program with major medical.
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF Pension).
- Paid time off.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Apply online: www.d15.org
Attach: cover letter, resume, transcripts, certificates, and four reference letters.
Brian Kilinski, PhD
Executive Director of Human Resources
and Operational Support
Title IX Coordinator
Contact info:[email protected]
McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15
420 N. Front Street
McHenry, IL 60050
Phone: 779-244-1000
Posted: 06/02/2026