A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
Are you fluent in American Sign Language and have a passion for supporting students with behavioral needs? We're looking for an ASL-fluent Behavioral Classroom Aide to serve Deaf and hard-of-hearing students with behavioral needs across K-12 school settings in Corona Norco Unified School District for the 2025-2026 school year and beyond. Your language skills aren't just a bonus here — they're the bridge between a student and their ability to fully access education.
Compensation:
$24.00 per hour
Why Ro Health:
We've spent over a decade placing compassionate providers in schools — and we invest in yours as much as the students you support.
Diverse Opportunities:
Work in a variety of school settings across multiple districts, with placements that match your interests, experience, and career goals.
Reliable Support:
Receive ongoing guidance from a dedicated clinical team, including BCBAs, who advocate for your success, not just your placement.
Streamlined Process:
Enjoy hands-on help with onboarding, credentialing, and assignment transitions—so you can focus on what you do best. Partnership with National University that provides a 15% tuition discount Free RBT Certification pathway — our 40-hour Last Mile Training program with hands-on supervision gets you credentialed at no cost to you What You'll Do You'll support Deaf and hard-of-hearing students with behavioral needs in one of two capacities: 1:1 Student Support Accompany a specific student throughout their school day, using ASL to provide continuous behavioral and academic support tailored to their individual goals. General Classroom Support Work alongside a lead teacher to assist multiple students in a structured classroom, using ASL to facilitate communication, comprehension, and behavioral redirection in real time. Day-to-day responsibilities include : Implementing behavioral support strategies using ASL-based communication Serving as a trusted communication bridge between students, teachers, and administrators Staying active throughout the day (standing, walking, occasional lifting up to 40 lbs) Contributing to a collaborative, student-first team culture Assisting with personal care and hygiene needs as required
Requirements:
Demonstrated ASL fluency High school diploma or equivalent Hands-on experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) or behavioral management CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain)
Preferred :
Prior school or classroom experience Experience supporting Deaf or hard-of-hearing students Experience supporting students with autism or other special needs Familiarity with behavior intervention plans (BIPs) Benefits Weekly pay Commuter benefits up to $315/month through our Edenred partnership PTO and sick time for all providers — yes, even per diem Health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible providers 401(k) with matching Flexible scheduling that works around your life Schedule & Location In-person | [Corona, CA] Monday - Friday, day shifts (5-8 hour shifts) Immediate start available Per Diem/On Call with Full-Time Opportunities Ro Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to building diverse, inclusive school teams.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Ability to