A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
Substitute Communication Aide with Sign Skills Trainee - Special Education 2026-2027 at Imperial County Office Of Education Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 7/28/2026 Contact Denise Ortiz Number of Openings Not Specified Salary Pay dependent on experience
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51/A; $21.56 per hour (Paid on a timesheet) Length of Work Year 2026-2027 School Year Employment Type Full Time, Part Time Location Various Immediate Supervisor Araceli Garcia Work Schedule Various About the Employer Build a Career with Us! We are committed to improving the quality of life in Imperial County by promoting strong families and students who are prepared for life, college, and career. We are dedicated to the core human values of respect, responsibility and integrity. Our priority is service to our students, schools, districts, families, and the community- at-large. We strive to provide a safe, courteous, and professional environment that fosters teamwork and professional development for our employees. We hold ourselves and each other accountable for the highest level of performance, efficiency, resource management, and professionalism. Empowering our community to be an ideal place to live, learn, and work! View Job Description Requirements /
Qualifications Education:
High school diploma and any combination equivalent to and consistent with requirements set by the State of California for a Certified Educational Interpreter.
Experience:
Experience with the deaf and hard of hearing community and/or students with special needs and coursework in ASL. Only completed applications will be considered. All fields in the work experience section must be completed. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Mark fields that are "not applicable" as "N/A". Copy of Transcript (Copy of college/university transcripts showing completion of ASL (American Sign Language) coursework.) Letter of Introduction (Letter of Intent) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of Recommendation issued and dated within the last year.) Resume Requirements /
Qualifications Education:
High school diploma and any combination equivalent to and consistent with requirements set by the State of California for a Certified Educational Interpreter.
Experience:
Experience with the deaf and hard of hearing community and/or students with special needs and coursework in ASL. Only completed applications will be considered. All fields in the work experience section must be completed. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Mark fields that are "not applicable" as "N/A". Copy of Transcript (Copy of college/university transcripts showing completion of ASL (American Sign Language) coursework.) Letter of Introduction (Letter of Intent) Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three Letters of Recommendation issued and dated within the last year.) Resume Comments and Other Information The Imperial County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, marital or parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex (sexual harassment), sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For student complaints or concerns, contact Claudia Montaño, Senior Director of Student Services, ICOE - 1398 Sperber Road, El Centro, CA 92243, (760) 312-6482, Title IX Compliance Officer/Cal. Code of Regs. Title 5 Compliance Officer for Students. For employee complaints, reasonable accommodations requests, or concerns, contact Martha Garcia, Senior Director of Human Resources, ICOE - 1398 Sperber Road, El Centro, CA 92243, (760) 312-6523, Title IX Compliance Officer/Cal. Code of Regs. Title 5 Compliance Officer for Employees. Comments and Other Information The Imperial County Office of Education prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, marital or parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex (sexual harassment), sexual orientation, or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For student complaints or concerns, contact Claudia Montaño, Senior Director of Student Services, ICOE - 1398 Sperber Road, El Centro, CA 92243, (760) 312-6482, Title IX Compliance Officer/Cal. Code of Regs. Title 5 Compliance Officer for Students. For employee complaints, reasonable accommodations requests, or concerns, contact Martha Garcia, Senior Director of Human Resources, ICOE - 1398 Sperber Road, El Centro, CA 92243, (760) 312-6523, Title IX Compliance Officer/Cal. Code of Regs. Title 5 Compliance Officer for Employees. Links Related To This Job ICOE Perks "About ICOE" DFEH Workplace Discrimination/Harassment Poster View Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem. CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
