1:1 Education Aide — ASL Proficient

Grew Elementary; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Grew Elementary seeks an One-to-One Paraprofessional (ASL Proficient) to provide direct service to an individual student under a teacher’s supervision. The role includes supporting daily instruction, with language support via ASL, SEE 2, and communication boards.

Responsibilities include personal care tasks, collaboration with staff, and flexibility to work across district schools as needed in a contractual hourly capacity with BTU Paraprofessional Unit.

Qualifications

• BPS values linguistic diversity and welcomes candidates fluent in official languages.
• Fluency in languages such as Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese or Somali is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and support to individual students under teacher supervision.
• Assist with personal care tasks, transfers, and maintaining student hygiene as needed.
• Support communication using ASL, SEE 2, and communication boards; collaborate with staff and parents.
• Participate in daily lessons, behavior management, and de-escalation as required.
• Occasionally support in various district schools as assignments change.

Skills

ASL Proficiency

Language systems knowledge

Spanish language

Portuguese language

Job description

Grew Elementary seeks an One-to-One Paraprofessional (ASL Proficient) to provide direct service to an individual student under a teacher’s supervision. The role includes supporting daily instruction, with language support via ASL, SEE 2, and communication boards.

Responsibilities include personal care tasks, collaboration with staff, and flexibility to work across district schools as needed in a contractual hourly capacity with BTU Paraprofessional Unit.