Instructional Aide - Sunnyvale, CA

Support a dynamic classroom environment as an ASL paraprofessional, offering essential assistance to a kindergarten student in a temporary role. Bring your expertise in American Sign Language to foster an inclusive and supportive learning experience. This contract opportunity runs weekdays from 8:15am to 2:50pm, with built-in 15-minute breaks and a 30-minute unpaid lunch.

Key Qualifications:

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or similar role in an educational setting
• Ability to work one-on-one with young learners, offering patience and encouragement
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet classroom needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct ASL interpretation and instructional support for a kindergarten girl in a school environment
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt lessons and activities, ensuring accessibility and engagement
• Foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere while supporting the student’s individual learning goals
• Monitor student’s progress and offer feedback to instructional staff as needed
• Assist with daily classroom routines and transitions, maintaining a safe learning space

This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct impact on a student’s kindergarten experience, utilizing your ASL skills in a nurturing and hands-on environment. Experience the rewards of helping a child grow and thrive, working alongside dedicated education professionals.

Ready to bring your ASL expertise to a vibrant school community? Apply today to inspire, support, and make a real difference this school year!

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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