Classroom Assistant | Canton, Michigan

Canton,MI 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Make an immediate impact supporting middle school students by providing essential access to education through American Sign Language. This full-time, contract opportunity spans through June 4, 2027, working with students in a vibrant middle school environment. As a key support professional, your ASL fluency will help shape an inclusive academic experience, delivering critical support for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Key Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is essential for this role
  • High school diploma required; must be able to provide diploma or official transcripts from high school or college upon hire
  • Previous experience working in a school setting is expected
  • Commitment to supporting middle school students and engaging with diverse learners
  • Professionalism, reliability, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct classroom support alongside instructional staff using ASL to facilitate clear communication for students.
  • Adapt instructional materials and classroom activities for student comprehension.
  • Encourage and reinforce positive student engagement and participation.
  • Monitor student progress, documenting observations and sharing with educational teams as required.
  • Maintain a respectful, supportive learning atmosphere that fosters student success.

You'll be working in an energetic school setting, gaining valuable experience and making a real difference for students. The position offers a competitive compensation of $52 per hour for dedicated professionals eager to champion accessible education.

Take the next step in your education support career—apply now to join an environment where your ASL skills truly make a difference and where every day brings new opportunities to empower students. Share your credentials and experience today to be considered for this rewarding contract position.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement