Interpreter Translator - Special Services (Ref #26-110) at Tulare County Office Of Education
Job Summary
Job Summary
Under general supervision and direction of assigned administrator and/or designee, provide accurate and culturally responsive translation and interpretation services to support effective communication between staff, students, families and community members in the Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA). This position ensures that written documents, verbal communications, and educational materials are accessible to Spanish-speaking individuals and supports compliance with state and federal regulations for special education.
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience Required: • Two (2) years of professional experience in English/Spanish translation and interpretation; • Experience in a special education and/or school setting is preferred. Education Required: • High School diploma or equivalent is required Other Requirement: • Typing certificate dated within the past two years indicating a typing speed of 35 net words per minute
All applications for this position must be submitted on-line. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the on-line application prior to submission. Applications received without the required information will be considered incomplete.
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters required)
- Proof of HS Graduation (copy of high school diploma or high school transcripts verifying graduate date; or copies of college transcripts or degree(s))
- Resume
- Typing Certificate (valid typing certificate at a net speed of 35 wpm dated within the last two years; online typing tests are not accepted)
Requirements / Qualifications
Experience Required: • Two (2) years of professional experience in English/Spanish translation and interpretation; • Experience in a special education and/or school setting is preferred. Education Required: • High School diploma or equivalent is required Other Requirement: • Typing certificate dated within the past two years indicating a typing speed of 35 net words per minute
All applications for this position must be submitted on-line. All listed documents are required and must be scanned and attached to the on-line application prior to submission. Applications received without the required information will be considered incomplete.
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters required)
- Proof of HS Graduation (copy of high school diploma or high school transcripts verifying graduate date; or copies of college transcripts or degree(s))
- Resume
- Typing Certificate (valid typing certificate at a net speed of 35 wpm dated within the last two years; online typing tests are not accepted)
Comments and Other Information
The Tulare County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in any program or activity.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site administrator and/or Human Resources at 559.733.6306. A copy of TCOE’s Uniform Complaint Policy and Non-Discrimination Policy are available upon request.
Comments and Other Information
The Tulare County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics in any program or activity.
If you believe you have been subjected to discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying, you should immediately contact the school site administrator and/or Human Resources at 559.733.6306. A copy of TCOE’s Uniform Complaint Policy and Non-Discrimination Policy are available upon request.
Application Deadline
4/17/2026 11:55 PM Pacific
Date Posted
4/9/2026
Contact
Linda Hamilton
559-733-6401
559-733-6401
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$25.26 - $30.68 Per Hour
$25.26 - $30.68 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
6 hours/day, 4 days/week; 170 days/year
Employment Type
Part Time
Area of Assignment
Bright Start Walnut Office, Visalia; travel throughout various sites in Tulare County
Work Schedule
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Tuesday - Friday
Ability to
Translate and interpret in Spanish
Requirement
Travel to various locations within Tulare County using their own vehicle
Benefits
Part time employees receive sick leave allotment, personal business day, and life insurance. This job classification is not subject to Social Security benefits.