ASL Education Support Specialist — Elementary

Northeast Metro 916 Intermediate School District; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The position is fully benefit eligible and requires strong ASL skills and student-support abilities. The incumbent will assist teachers with differentiated instruction, monitor student behavior, support student workers, and help

Qualifications

• Basic sign language skills required; ASL Level III coursework preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED; 60 college credits or an associate degree.
• Two years of higher education coursework or paraeducator training as District options.
• 1–3 years of experience with adolescents or individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support to students individually or in small groups.
• Assist teachers with modifying curriculum, class activities or materials.
• Monitor and de-escalate student behaviors and maintain safety.
• Assist with instruction of student workers and equipment; perform related duties.

Skills

Sign language

Student support

Assistive learning tools

Laws and regulations

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

60 college credits / Associate degree

Paraeducator training

Tools

Assistive technology

Job description

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

The position is fully benefit eligible and requires strong ASL skills and student-support abilities. The incumbent will assist teachers with differentiated instruction, monitor student behavior, support student workers, and help