Bring your passion for supporting students and your fluency in American Sign Language to a meaningful position as a contract paraprofessional. Work closely with K-12 learners, making a genuine difference in their daily educational experience. This engaging, full-time opportunity is located near Woonsocket, RI, with a weekly schedule that allows you to connect consistently with students and colleagues.
Key Requirements:
Proficiency in American Sign Language with relevant certifications/credentials Experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar support capacity, ideally within school settings Ability to facilitate communication and provide support tailored to the needs of deaf and hard of hearing students Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills to work alongside educators and support staff Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all school policies and guidelines
Primary Responsibilities:
Assist students across grade levels (K-12) in educational and social settings, providing interpretation and support as needed Facilitate effective communication between students, teachers, and peers Collaborate with classroom teachers to help adapt materials and lessons for student accessibility Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that encourages student engagement and independence Support daily classroom operations while addressing the unique needs of each student
Benefits:
Enjoy highly competitive compensation with the security of weekly pay. Take advantage of comprehensive insurance options, including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Benefit from a matching 401k to help plan for your future, and manage your out-of-pocket expenses with a flexible spending account. If youre ready to dedicate your skills and compassion to enhancing student success in a rewarding school setting, we want to hear from you! Submit your application today and become an essential part of the educational journey for students who rely on your expertise. Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $35.00. 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.