Remote Educational Sign Language Interpreter | Kansas

A contract opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter providing telehealth services in an educational setting. This remote position offers consistent part-time hours throughout the school year.

Location: Remote (serving a school in Paola, KS) Duration: ASAP through the end of the school year Schedule: Approximately 12.92 hours per week, with specific daily times as follows:

• 8:45 AM to 9:30 AM (Monday through Friday)
• 9:30 AM to 10:20 AM (Tuesdays and Thursdays)
• 10:25 AM to 11:10 AM (Monday through Friday)
• 12:25 PM to 1:10 PM (Monday through Friday)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation via telehealth to support students communication needs
• Adhere to confidentiality and educational regulations during all interactions
• Collaborate with educational staff virtually to enhance learning experiences for deaf or hard-of-hearing students
• Maintain accurate records of sessions and communicate relevant information as required

Qualifications:

• Earned EIPA score of 3.5 or higher
• Must be registered or in the process of registering with the Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH)
• Successful completion of the required technology proficiency screening
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to supporting student success in a remote environment

This position requires a detail-oriented and reliable interpreter dedicated to facilitating effective communication in a virtual educational setting. Interested candidates who meet the qualifications and availability are encouraged to submit their application promptly for consideration.