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Bilingual Interpreter Translator

SCHOOL: Riverwood Elementary School

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

CERTIFICATION: Current and Valid Paraprofessional License

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 180 Days Full Time M-F START DATE: 08/14/2026

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: 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: bkilinski@d15.org McHenry Community Consolidated School District 15 420 N. Front Street McHenry, IL 60050 Phone: 779-244-1000

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