DHH Education Assistant (ASL) - Classroom Support

ReNEW Schools; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ReNEW Schools seeks an Assistant to the Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) to provide instructional support across various educational settings. This role involves working closely with students aged 3 to 22, teaching academic and social skills while adapting strategies for individual needs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies or Deaf Education and is fluent in American Sign Language. This position allows for important contributions to student success and requires effective communication and collaboration with educators.

Qualifications

• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies or Deaf Education from an accredited college.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and support for DHH students.
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt curriculum for DHH students.
• Encourage students to use their preferred communication methods.

Skills

Ability to follow an instructional plan

Highly developed oral and written communication skills

Results-oriented

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Willingness to support team members

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Deaf Studies or Education

Job description

ReNEW Schools seeks an Assistant to the Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH) to provide instructional support across various educational settings. This role involves working closely with students aged 3 to 22, teaching academic and social skills while adapting strategies for individual needs.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Deaf Studies or Deaf Education and is fluent in American Sign Language. This position allows for important contributions to student success and requires effective communication and collaboration with educators.