ASL-Fluent Substitute Aide for Deaf Education (On-Call)

State of Maryland; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 16,531 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health benefits (employee 0

Dental coverage option

Leave accrual: 1 hour per 30 hours

Job summary

Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) seeks qualified substitute teacher aides to support classrooms on an as-needed, on-call basis. The MSD fosters an inclusive, language-rich environment, providing services for deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to age 21 in a bilingual ASL/English setting.

Responsibilities include implementing instructional programs, following behavior plans, ensuring student safety, and maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Fluency in ASL and written English required.
• Knowledge of students with additional disabilities and ability to teach students on different levels and with varying educational background required.
• Preferred knowledge of Deaf Community.

Responsibilities

• Follow behavior support plans for individual students, assist with daily self-care, arrival and dismissal, and supervise students during off-campus instruction.
• Provide a safe environment for students at all times.
• Maintain confidentiality of students and staff information; demonstrate strong organizational skills and effective classroom management; communicate well with a diverse student population.

Skills

ASL Fluency

Written English

Classroom Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Knowledge of Deaf Community

Job description

Maryland School for the Deaf (MSD) seeks qualified substitute teacher aides to support classrooms on an as-needed, on-call basis. The MSD fosters an inclusive, language-rich environment, providing services for deaf and hard of hearing students from birth to age 21 in a bilingual ASL/English setting.

Responsibilities include implementing instructional programs, following behavior plans, ensuring student safety, and maintaining confidentiality.