Paraprofessional for Deaf & Hard of Hearing – School Support

Illinois State University; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement planning

Staff tuition waiver

Job summary

Illinois State University is hiring a Paraprofessional for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to support students in the HILIA program at Thomas Metcalf School. The paraprofessional works directly with students during the school day and models appropriate use of language and speech when communicating with children who have hearing loss. Hours are 7:30 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday. Pay ranges from $15.18 to $19.73 per hour with funding through June 30, 2027.

Qualifications

• Must hold Paraprofessional Educator's License with Stipulations Endorsement from ISBE.
• Experience signing/interpreting with students who have hearing loss preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students in the HILIA program during the school day.
• Model appropriate use of language and speech when communicating with children who have hearing loss.
• Transition between classrooms to support students as needed.

Skills

Sign language

Interpreting

Student support

Education

Paraprofessional Educator's License with Stipulations Endorsement (ISBE)

Job description

Illinois State University is hiring a Paraprofessional for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing to support students in the HILIA program at Thomas Metcalf School. The paraprofessional works directly with students during the school day and models appropriate use of language and speech when communicating with children who have hearing loss. Hours are 7:30 a.m.

to 3:30 p.m., Monday–Friday. Pay ranges from $15.18 to $19.73 per hour with funding through June 30, 2027.