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Part-Time Paraprofessional

Learn4Life Pontiac
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LEARN4LIFE PONTIAC

Part-Time, Monday-Friday; 9:00am-1:30pm

Competitive compensation starting from $16.00/hour

 

The Learn4Life Advantage

Our personalized learning model is what makes Learn4Life unique. Our students are at the center of our mission, which means that staff is unified, and priorities are set to reach the best outcome for all students.

Come learn more about us at https://pontiac.learn4life.org/ 

 

How You Will Make an Impact

The Paraprofessional serve as a knowledgeable professional in the indicated Education Program and/or related service delivery process. This position will assist appropriate educators in servicing students in the specialized program, which includes, but not limited to: Special Education, Literacy, Sign Language Interpreter, English Language Learner and Career Technical Education. The Paraprofessional complete clerical tasks, performs data entry, completes organizational tasks, and provide tutoring support and/or sign language interpretation to students in the specialized program. This position reports to the Principal or designee.

 

For Sign Language Interpreters:

  • Assist students in the use of sign language or other non-verbal forms of communication.
  • Assist with the instruction deaf and hard of hearing students, individually or in small groups.
  • Perform administrative duties, responsibilities, and activities as assigned. These may be changed or modified from time to time.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or the equivalent, or completion of 60 college credits, or
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution is required or
  • Eligibility to pass a local assessment of knowledge and skills in assisting in instruction issued by an approved Local education agency in the following areas is preferred.
    • Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics; or
    • Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in instructing readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.
  • Sign Language Interpreter Qualifications: Fluent in sign language, certified by the national Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID) or equivalent, if providing Cued Speech interpretation, be certified by any certifying body recognized by the National Cued Speech Association (NCSA) is preferred.
  • Proficient level of skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and other educational technology applications.
  • Ability to travel in performance of job duties is required.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

 

Benefits:

 

  • 403(b) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance