Remote Plain Language Writer/Editor for Public Forms

Prisma International, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Prisma International, Inc. is seeking two expert-level Linguists (Plain Language Writers/Editors) to join as remote independent contractors. You will transform government forms, letters, and notices into clear, simple English to meet target literacy levels.

Applicants should have professional writing/editing experience, strong English grammar, and familiarity with accessibility standards. This role offers flexible, project-based assignments and a commitment to confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in professional writing, editing, or plain language communication.
• Strong command of English grammar, syntax, and style.
• Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and easy read standards.

Responsibilities

• Review, edit, and rewrite source texts into clear, concise language.
• Adapt materials for diverse audiences and accessibility needs.
• Collaborate with project managers and SMEs to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain consistency across documents using readability best practices.
• Conduct quality reviews and finalize documents for delivery.

Skills

Plain language writing

Editing

Content management tools

Tools

Adobe markup tools

Content management systems

Collaboration tools

Job description

Prisma International, Inc. is seeking two expert-level Linguists (Plain Language Writers/Editors) to join as remote independent contractors. You will transform government forms, letters, and notices into clear, simple English to meet target literacy levels.

Applicants should have professional writing/editing experience, strong English grammar, and familiarity with accessibility standards. This role offers flexible, project-based assignments and a commitment to confidentiality.