Special Education Paraprofessional
$41,600–$62,400 year
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$41,600–$62,400 yearMid LevelAssociates DegreeUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Associates Degree
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Special Education Paraprofessional at ALTA VISTA INNOVATION HIGH SCHOOL. Full-time role Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. support for students in a specialized education program, including tutoring, data entry, and sign language interpretation; assist educators, coordinate meetings, and facilitate accommodations and assessments; travel may be required. Provides communication support between students and teachers, and supports program implementation and student success.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent, and completion of at least two years of College (48 units), or Associate degree (or higher) from an accredited state college, or Pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction issued by an approved Local education agency.
- Experience working with students
- Experience working with low economic and at-risk populations
- Experience in the education of individuals with exceptional needs, student who are deaf or hard of hearing, or in the related Career Technical Education or Literacy content area
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Sign Language Interpreter Qualifications: Fluent in sign language, certified by the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or equivalent, if providing Cued Speech interpretation, be certified by any certifying body recognized by the National Cued Speech Association (NCSA)
- Language Interpreter Qualifications: Fluent in the specified language requirement or specific education program, reading, writing, and speaking and ability to translate communications between students and teachers
Desired Qualifications
- Sign Language Interpreter Qualifications: Fluent in sign language, RID certification or equivalent; if providing cued speech interpretation, certified by NCSA; Language Interpreter Qualifications: fluent in required language and able to translate communications
- Experience working with students, including deaf or hard of hearing
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work with diverse youth populations
- Ability to collaborate with various people to support student learning and development
- High school diploma or equivalent plus two years of college (48 units) or Associate degree or higher
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