Instructional Assistant - Fairfield, California

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a paraprofessional specializing in American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation. This contract assignment offers an exciting opportunity to use your ASL expertise in a dynamic school setting located near Fairfield, CA. You'll collaborate with educators and staff to help students achieve their academic and communication goals.

Qualifications:

• ASL certification or appropriate credential required
• Experience working as a paraprofessional in educational environments preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to diverse learning and classroom needs
• Demonstrated professionalism and reliability
• Passion for facilitating student engagement and inclusion

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct ASL interpretation support for students throughout the school day
• Assist students with classroom activities, assignments, and interactions
• Support instructional goals set by teachers and special education staff
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment for students with hearing impairments
• Document student progress and report observations to educators as needed
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists to modify materials and strategies for student success
• Maintain confidentiality regarding student information and educational plans

Benefits:

• Opportunity for professional development in a rewarding educational setting
• Work as part of a collaborative, supportive team
• Make a daily difference in students’ school experiences
• Gain valuable experience in a specialized role within K-12 education

Step into a role where your skills are valued and your work truly matters. If you’re ready to support students through ASL interpretation as a paraprofessional, we encourage you to submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.90 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.

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