Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact as a contract paraprofessional with sign language interpreting skills in an engaging school environment near Brentwood, CA! This rewarding role is ideal for professionals passionate about supporting students who are Deaf or hard of hearing and fostering a collaborative atmosphere in the classroom. You'll work closely with educators, therapists, and families to empower student success, facilitate communication, and enhance educational access. Every day brings new opportunities to support learners at various grade levels, helping them achieve their academic and social goals.

Key Qualifications:

Proven experience as a school-based paraprofessional or classroom aide. Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with the ability to interpret in educational settings. Dedication to promoting inclusion and advocacy for students with diverse needs. Ability to adapt to changing classroom situations and routines. Strong interpersonal skills for working with students, teachers, and school staff. High school diploma or equivalent, with additional certifications in sign language interpretation preferred.

Primary Responsibilities:

Interpret classroom instruction and discussions between teachers, staff, and students who use sign language. Provide direct 1:1 and group support to students with individualized education plans (IEPs). Assist the lead teacher with implementing lesson plans, classroom management, and educational activities. Modify instructional materials to meet varied learning needs. Support students' social and emotional development throughout the school day. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. Embrace a fulfilling contract opportunity that allows you to make a difference each day while developing your professional skills in a positive and inclusive setting. Take the next step in your career journey—submit your application today and help create a welcoming, accessible learning environment for every student! Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled