Classroom Assistant | Fairfield, California

Fairfield,CA 5 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Make a meaningful impact in a student's educational journey by bringing your expertise as a Paraprofessional fluent in American Sign Language (ASL). This contract opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about supporting elementary-age children in a school setting. Play a pivotal role in assisting a young learner while collaborating with educators to create a supportive, inclusive environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is required for direct communication and academic support
  • Prior experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work with elementary-aged children in an instructional support role
  • Effective communication skills and collaborative spirit
  • Commitment to fostering a nurturing, positive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one assistance to an elementary school student, facilitating access to classroom instruction and activities
  • Support the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals in coordination with teachers and specialists
  • Assist in classroom management and reinforce lessons presented by teachers
  • Translate classroom instruction and social interactions into ASL
  • Supervise student during school hours and participate in relevant meetings with staff as needed

Schedule at a Glance:

  • Standard school hours: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
  • Minimum day (Wednesday): 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM

This contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2, 2027. Step into a supportive educational environment where your ASL proficiency and commitment can make a lasting difference in a child’s education.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help shape an inclusive learning experience!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.52 to $35.52. 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.

 

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