Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding role supporting middle school students as an American Sign Language Paraprofessional, partnering closely with dedicated educators and staff. This full-time contract position, beginning as soon as possible and extending through June 4, 2027, provides the chance to foster student success and inclusive communication in a welcoming educational environment. This opportunity centers around working directly with middle school learners, offering vital support in both academic settings and social interactions. You'll play a key part in classroom activities, helping to facilitate understanding and participation for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Qualifications and Experience Desired:

Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is required High school diploma (must be able to provide a transcript); college transcripts also accepted Prior experience in school settings working with students Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Passion for supporting youth and contributing to a positive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

Assist middle school students in understanding classroom materials and instructions using ASL Support teachers with implementing lesson plans and adapting content to meet students' needs Foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting positive student engagement Collaborate with special education staff and other professionals Provide encouragement, social support, and guidance throughout the school day Imagine the difference you can make in the lives of students—and the skills you'll grow along the way—in this supportive, student-centered position. Bring your ASL expertise and dedication to education to this impactful role. Start your next rewarding assignment by applying today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled