Make a meaningful difference each day by supporting middle school students as a skilled paraprofessional fluent in American Sign Language. Embrace a dynamic contract assignment, working full time with a dedicated educational team through the end of the 2026-2027 school year. Ideal candidates will bring their passion for student advocacy and a strong foundation in supporting learners who benefit from ASL communication. Your expertise will provide a vital bridge, ensuring accessibility and inclusion for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Desired Qualifications & Skills:
Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) required High school diploma required; ability to provide a diploma or transcript upon hire (college transcripts also accepted) Previous experience supporting students in a school setting Ability to build rapport with middle school-aged learners Professionalism, reliability, and eagerness to collaborate as part of a multidisciplinary team
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist students in the classroom by interpreting instruction and activities using ASL Support academic, social, and emotional development for assigned students Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to adapt materials and facilitate understanding Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Provide encouragement, guidance, and advocacy for students' unique learning needs Maintain confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures
Position Details & Benefits:
Full-time contract position starting immediately, extending through June 4, 2027 Work directly with middle school students requiring ASL support Enjoy the opportunity to make a daily impact in educational accessibility and student growth If you are passionate about supporting young learners and fluent in ASL, this rewarding opportunity is the perfect next step in your career. Apply now to create an inclusive, accessible classroom experience where every student's voice is heard!