Paraeducator-Sign Language - 3 hrs/day (Vineland/PC#254175)
About The Position
Assists one or more teachers by providing basic sign language interpretation and translation of curriculum and supervising assigned children in a classroom setting. The position is based in Vineland and works 3 hours per day, 5 days per week, for 182 work days per year. The position is full-time as designated in the posting. Compensation is $25.06–$33.15 per hour across nine annual steps, with placement based on relevant experience. The application deadline is until filled. Medical, dental, vision, and employee life insurance are available to employees working at least 4 hours per day. The district provides a full contribution for employees working at least 6 hours per day and a 50% contribution for those working 4–5.99 hours per day. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, experience working with students in a classroom or equivalent environment, and successful completion of a rigorous competency exam validating district- and state-required competency. The position also requires completion of a sign language interpreter training program and experience interpreting in one or more sign systems or languages. A valid driver’s license may be required. Required application documents include certification of an approved competency exam and sign language interpreter training program, NCLB compliance (48 semester college units or passing the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam), proof of high school graduation or equivalent, and a resume evidencing required experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working with students in a classroom or equivalent environment.
- Successful completion of a rigorous competency exam validating district- and state-required competency.
- Successful completion of a sign language interpreter training program.
- Experience interpreting in one or more sign systems or languages.
- NCLB compliance: 48 semester college units or passing the Paraeducator Proficiency Exam.
- Provide a resume showing clear evidence of required experience.
- A valid driver’s license may be required.
Responsibilities
- Assist one or more teachers in providing basic sign language interpretation or translation of curriculum.
- Supervise assigned children in a classroom setting.
Benefits
- Medical insurance is available for employees working 4 or more hours per day; district contribution is full for 6 or more hours per day and 50% for 4–5.99 hours per day.
- Dental insurance is available for employees working 4 or more hours per day; district contribution is full for 6 or more hours per day and 50% for 4–5.99 hours per day.
- Vision insurance is available for employees working 4 or more hours per day; district contribution is full for 6 or more hours per day and 50% for 4–5.99 hours per day.
- Employee life insurance is available for employees working 4 or more hours per day; district contribution is full for 6 or more hours per day and 50% for 4–5.99 hours per day.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
