ASL Interpreter | Lenexa, Kansas

Lenexa,KS 28 days ago

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Category Schools - Sign Language Interpreter
Job Type Contract

An educational opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support a middle school student with intellectual disabilities through a remote, 1:1 teletherapy role. This contract position spans the 2025-2026 school year, providing a structured work schedule and a meaningful contribution to student communication and learning.

Location: Remote (serving a middle school student based in Lenexa, KS)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality sign language interpretation services tailored to the unique communication needs of a middle school student with intellectual disabilities
  • Facilitate effective communication between the student, educators, and other support staff during virtual classroom sessions
  • Maintain accurate records of services and collaborate with educational professionals to support student success
  • Adapt to teletherapy format while ensuring engagement and comprehension

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or above
  • Must be registered with the Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH) or be willing to apply for registration promptly
  • Previous experience interpreting in educational settings, especially with special needs students, is strongly preferred
  • Reliable home workspace with appropriate technology to support remote interpretation

Work Schedule and Contract Details:

  • Full-time hours: 8 hours per day with a lunch break; paid for 7.5 hours daily and 37.5 hours weekly
  • Contract position for the duration of the 2025-2026 school year
  • Engagement as a 1099 independent contractor through teletherapy

This role offers a unique chance to utilize advanced sign language skills to make a direct difference in a student's educational journey while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute your expertise, we encourage you to apply promptly.

Applications will include an initial phone screening with our recruitment team before consideration is given to the school district. To move your candidacy forward, apply now.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement