1:1 ASL Interpreter for Special Education

Paradise Valley Unified School District; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASRS

Paid Sick/Personal Time

Medical Insurance (optional Dental/Vin

Job summary

Paradise Valley Unified School District is hiring a SPED Instructional Assistant HQ at Echo Mountain Intermediate School. This 9‑month, 6.5‑hour/day position pays $17.50/hour and supports 1:1 ASL interpretation and special needs students in various settings.

HQ qualifications include HS Diploma or GED with ParaPro/ETS Parapro/ACT WorkKeys/Master Teacher credentials; CPR/First Aid certificates are required. Immediate start through 05/27/2027.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED is required.
• Passing of ParaPro Assessment or HQ equivalents.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are required.

Responsibilities

• Adapts classroom activities and materials to support objectives.
• Administers tests and homework to support teachers.
• Assist medically fragile or developmentally delayed students with care and supervision.
• Communicate with staff and parents about progress and IEP objectives.
• Escort and supervise students to ensure safety and timely arrival.

Skills

Safety practices

Office equipment

Record keeping

Education

HS Diploma or GED

60 postsecondary hours

AA degree

ParaPro Assessment

ETS Parapro Assessment

ACT WorkKeys

Master Teacher Para Educator

Job description

Paradise Valley Unified School District is hiring a SPED Instructional Assistant HQ at Echo Mountain Intermediate School. This 9‑month, 6.5‑hour/day position pays $17.50/hour and supports 1:1 ASL interpretation and special needs students in various settings.

HQ qualifications include HS Diploma or GED with ParaPro/ETS Parapro/ACT WorkKeys/Master Teacher credentials; CPR/First Aid certificates are required. Immediate start through 05/27/2027.