Online Sign Language Interpreter - KS

A contract position is available for a remote Sign Language Interpreter specializing in telehealth services for a school setting. This role supports communication accessibility through virtual platforms, providing interpreting during scheduled instructional hours.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering sign language interpretation for educational sessions via telehealth.
• Ensuring accurate and effective communication between Deaf or Hard of Hearing students and educators.
• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
• Coordinating with educational staff to meet daily schedule requirements.

Schedule details:

• Approximately 12.92 hours per week.
• Monday through Friday from 8:45 AM to 9:30 AM and 10:25 AM to 11:10 AM.
• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 10:20 AM.
• Monday through Friday from 12:25 PM to 1:10 PM.

Qualifications:

• Earned an EIPA score of 3.5 or higher.
• Registration with the Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH) or active pursuit of registration.
• Successful completion of the required Technology Screen.
• Experience in providing sign language interpretation, preferably within educational or telehealth environments.

Location:

• Remote work with services provided to a school based in Paola, Kansas.

This position offers a chance to utilize specialized interpreting skills in a dynamic educational telehealth context. Interested candidates meeting the criteria are encouraged to apply promptly.