Remote Sign Language Interpreter in KS

An opportunity is available for an Educational Sign Language Interpreter to support a middle school student with intellectual disabilities through telehealth services. This remote position spans the 2025-2026 school year and offers a flexible 20-hour weekly commitment in a 1:1 caseload arrangement.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing clear and effective sign language interpretation during teletherapy sessions
• Facilitating communication between the student and educators, ensuring accessibility
• Working closely with school staff to accommodate the students specific communication needs
  
  

Qualifications And Experience Sought

• Minimum Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) score of 3.5 or higher
• Must be registered with or actively pursuing registration through the Kansas Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (KCDHH)
• Eligibility for KCDHH registration requires one of the following: EIPA or Educational Specialist in Sign Language/Interpreting (ESSE) score of 4.0 or above National certification such as Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID), advanced BEI level, KQAS Level 4 or higher, Certified Deaf Interpreter, or Qualified Video Remote Interpreter
  
  

This contract role offers the flexibility of teletherapy work, operating under a 1099 arrangement, and compensation within the $30-$35 hourly range.

Candidates will undergo an initial phone screening with a recruiter prior to district consideration.

This position represents a meaningful contribution to a students educational experience through specialized communication support. Apply today to take on this important role in educational interpreting.