Department: SPECIAL SERVICES
Job Type: REGULAR
Employment Type: Part Time - 18.75 hours per week
Pay: $22.99 Hourly
POSITION LANGUAGE SUPPORT SPECIALIST - DISTRICT WIDE
STARTING DATE February 23, 2026
SALARY $22.99/hour
HOURS 3.75 hours/day
JOB DESCRIPTION
Work under the direction of the Special Education Teacher/Teacher for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing to facilitate learning English and American Sign Language/Pidgin Signed English (ASL/PSE) for students who are deaf/hard of hearing in a variety of settings.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Training and skill in American Sign Language/Pidgin Signed English (ASL/PSE).
2. Ability to adapt and present curriculum under direction of the teaching staff to match student's level of understanding.
3. Basic knowledge of language development.
4. Ability to work well with a wide variety of adults and children.
5. Ability to teach and mentor language development, both spoken and signed depending on the student's IEP language goals.
Desired Qualifications
1. Training or experience in childhood development and/or elementary education.
2. Training or experience in helping children with special needs.
3. Willingness to help students, peers, staff and others in the understanding and use of sign language.
4. Willingness to participate in team meetings.