Deaf Education Life Skills Aide — Full-Time

Mesquite ISD; Mesquite (TX); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mesquite ISD is seeking a Deaf Education Assistant - Life Skills to support a Deaf and Hard of Hearing classroom. This role reports to the Principal/Coordinator - Deaf Education and collaborates with a certified teacher to implement individualized student programs.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, adapting activities to meet diverse needs, maintaining records, and supervising students throughout the day. Requires strong communication and ASL familiarity.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Some experience with children preferred.
• Knowledge of Deaf Community and ASL is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with the Deaf Education teacher to prepare instructional materials.
• Assist in the instructional program under supervision of a certified teacher.
• Maintain administrative records and prepare reports.
• Assist students with physical needs, including transfers to/from wheelchairs.
• Attend to students' personal care needs and behavior management.
• Supervise students during meals, bus, and playground.

Conocimientos

Collaborate with others

Work with Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Follow verbal and written instructions

Communicate effectively

General office equipment

Knowledge of Deaf Community & ASL

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Mesquite ISD is seeking a Deaf Education Assistant - Life Skills to support a Deaf and Hard of Hearing classroom. This role reports to the Principal/Coordinator - Deaf Education and collaborates with a certified teacher to implement individualized student programs.

Responsibilities include preparing instructional materials, adapting activities to meet diverse needs, maintaining records, and supervising students throughout the day. Requires strong communication and ASL familiarity.