Teacher Assistant, Deaf Education

Placer County Office of Education • Newcastle, CA

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About The Position

A Teacher Assistant - Deaf Education is responsible to the County Superintendent and works under the direct supervision of the designated manager(s). Provides support to assist teacher(s) or other certificated employee(s) in implementing the instructional program for students whose primary disability is deaf or hard of hearing.

Requirements

• Must currently possess or must obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within 30 days of employment.
• If hired, must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License
• Applicants may be tested.
• Testing: Screening of utilization of signing skills
• Pursuant to current Ed. Code 45330, this position requires one of the following to qualify for the position:
• 1.Completion of 60 Semester Units (2 years of study) at an institution of higher education
• 2.Possession of an Associate's Degree or Higher
• 3.Passing of a local assessment in Reading/Writing and Mathematics (which will be conducted on the day of the interview)
• Math knowledge will consist of basic fractions, percentages, word problems, etc.. (equal to that of a high school student requirement)
• Reading/Writing will consist of comprehension, proper language, etc (equal to that of a high school student requirement)
• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Proof of HS Graduation (Diploma or equivalent)
• Resume

Responsibilities

• Provides support to assist teacher(s) or other certificated employee(s) in implementing the instructional program for students whose primary disability is deaf or hard of hearing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree