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Soliant Health
ASL Paraprofessional Needed ASL Paraprofessional Needed
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What they do
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.
$33,941 / year median in Missouri
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract ASL Paraprofessional / Instructional Assistant (Elementary 1:1) Soliant is partnering with a welcoming school district to hire an
- ASL Paraprofessional / Instructional Assistant
- for the 2026-2027 school year.
- ASL certification is not required.
- Position Overview
- 30 hours per week
- Elementary school assignment
- 1:1 student support
- On-site position
- 2026-2027 school year
- $19-$25 per hour, depending on experience What You'll Do
- Serve as the student's primary communication support throughout the school day using ASL
- Promote meaningful communication between the student, classroom staff, and peers
- Assist with lessons, classroom activities, and academic assignments
- Reinforce IEP accommodations and instructional goals under the direction of the educational team
- Support the student's independence during classroom routines, transitions, and social situations
- Encourage engagement, confidence, and positive peer relationships
- Collaborate with teachers and related service providers to ensure consistent student support
- Maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment Qualifications
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience working with children or adolescents preferred
- School or special education experience is a plus
- Familiarity with supporting students who are deaf or hard of hearing is preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to satisfy all district hiring and background screening requirements Why You'll Love This Opportunity
- Competitive weekly pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) with company match
- Personalized support from a dedicated Soliant recruiter
- Rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact in a student's educational journey Apply Today Ready to make a difference?