Step into a meaningful role where your fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) supports students and educators within a vibrant school for the Deaf. As a contract ASL Paraprofessional working onsite, youll be a vital part of each students day, providing assistance across K-12 classrooms and ensuring inclusive learning experiences. With a schedule of 31 hours each week, youll collaborate with teachers to bridge communication gaps and foster an environment where every student can thrive.
Qualifications:
Demonstrated ASL fluency and comfort communicating in educational settings Valid California Paraprofessional License (required) Experience supporting children or adolescents in educational environments, preferably with Deaf or Hard of Hearing students Understanding of school routines and classroom dynamics for grades K-12 Flexibility, compassion, and strong interpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities:
Work directly with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students, assisting with both academic and social participation throughout the school day Interpret teacher directions, classroom dialogue, and school activities as needed to ensure complete accessibility Collaborate with educators and related staff to address students individual learning strategies Support students independence while providing necessary interventions or assistance Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and school matters Adapt to varied student needs and classroom routines in a dynamic K-12 environment This contract assignment provides you with a stable weekly schedule, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. If youre passionate about empowering Deaf and Hard of Hearing students and eager to make a real impact in their educational journeys, your expertise is needed. Apply today to help shape accessible, supportive learning spaces and grow your career as an ASL Paraprofessional! Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $36.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.