Behavior Aide — Deaf/Hard of Hearing (ASL Support)

State of Utah; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) invites applications for a Behavior Aide at the Kenneth Burdett School for the Deaf in Ogden. The role focuses on supporting students with deaf/hard-of-hearing needs during the school year, August through May.

Ideal candidates will be skilled in ASL, have experience as an aide or paraprofessional, and demonstrate reliability, communication, and collaboration with school teams to implement behavior support plans.

Qualifications

• ASL skills are required for assignments in ASL classrooms.
• Experience as an aide, paraprofessional, or related role is preferred.
• Ability to follow teacher directions and lesson plans.
• Dependable with good organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Intervene with students showing challenging behaviors under supervision.
• Support students by understanding needs, triggers, and appropriate strategies.
• Apply safe, appropriate procedures for behavior management.
• Interpret and implement written behavior plans in daily routines.
• Collect and summarize data to track progress and outcomes.

Skills

ASL skills

Classroom support

Communication

Job description

Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) invites applications for a Behavior Aide at the Kenneth Burdett School for the Deaf in Ogden. The role focuses on supporting students with deaf/hard-of-hearing needs during the school year, August through May.

Ideal candidates will be skilled in ASL, have experience as an aide or paraprofessional, and demonstrate reliability, communication, and collaboration with school teams to implement behavior support plans.