Deaf Education Aide & Interpreter (Not-Certified)

Lufkin ISD; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lufkin ISD seeks an Aide - Deaf Education Interpreter (Not-Certified) to support Deaf and hard of hearing students across district settings. The position reports to the Deaf Education Supervisor and requires basic sign language skills with ongoing BEI certification efforts.

Responsibilities include interpreting in classroom and school activities, tutoring students, maintaining records, and ensuring confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge of sign language, working towards BEI certification.
• Ability to work with Deaf and Hard of Hearing students.

Responsibilities

• Assist with interpretation in classrooms, co-curricular activities, meetings, and staff development.
• Tutor Deaf and Hard of Hearing students under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Adapt to each student's communication needs and keep teacher informed of needs.
• Maintain confidentiality and professional communication with all parties.
• Supervise students during lunch, bus, and playground.
• Support behavior management and intervene in crisis situations when necessary.
• Maintain administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Participate in staff development and faculty meetings.
• Provide welcoming, service-oriented environment for students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Sign language basics

BEI certification in progress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lufkin ISD seeks an Aide - Deaf Education Interpreter (Not-Certified) to support Deaf and hard of hearing students across district settings. The position reports to the Deaf Education Supervisor and requires basic sign language skills with ongoing BEI certification efforts.

Responsibilities include interpreting in classroom and school activities, tutoring students, maintaining records, and ensuring confidentiality.