ASL Education Support Specialist

Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District; Little Canada (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

The Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District is seeking a paraeducator to provide instructional and behavioral support to students, including ASL communication access. The role serves District 622 at Carver Elementary, 7 hours per day, 183 days per year, with an hourly pay of $24 plus a $1.50 stipend.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers with differentiated instruction, supervising student behavior, supporting student workers with tools and machinery, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Basic sign language skills required.
• Completion of ASL Level III coursework preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of college credits or an Associate degree, or completion of Paraeducator training.
• 1–3 years experience with adolescents or individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support for differentiated instruction.
• Oversee safety, personal conduct, and behavior; document behaviors.
• Guide student workers on handling industry tools and machinery.
• Provide communication access via sign language and augmentative tools.
• Expand sign language vocabulary and use ASL grammar.

Skills

Sign language

Student support

Assistive tools

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years college credits or Associate degree or Paraeducator training

1–3 years experience with adolescents or special needs

Job description

The Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District is seeking a paraeducator to provide instructional and behavioral support to students, including ASL communication access. The role serves District 622 at Carver Elementary, 7 hours per day, 183 days per year, with an hourly pay of $24 plus a $1.50 stipend.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers with differentiated instruction, supervising student behavior, supporting student workers with tools and machinery, and maintaining records.