Teacher's Aide - Canton, Michigan

  • Canton, MI
  • Schools - Paraprofessional
  • 9 days ago

Make a real impact supporting students as an American Sign Language (ASL) Paraprofessional in a middle school setting. This full-time contract position starts immediately and runs through June 4, 2027, offering the opportunity to build strong connections over multiple school years. You'll play a vital role in fostering accessible and inclusive learning environments for middle school students, collaborating with educators and staff to accommodate the unique needs of students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

What were looking for:

  • High school diploma (or higher); must provide transcript upon hire
  • Fluent in American Sign Language
  • Previous experience in a school setting as a paraprofessional or similar role
  • Genuine passion for supporting student success
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, teachers, and families
  • Strong sense of responsibility and dependability

Your key responsibilities:

  • Assist students with instructional tasks and classroom activities, supporting both academics and social integration
  • Serve as a communication bridge between students, teachers, and peers using ASL
  • Help facilitate participation in classroom discussions, group work, and school activities
  • Work one-on-one or with small groups to reinforce learning objectives
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to educational staff
  • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior interventions
  • Foster a positive, caring, and safe classroom environment

This opportunity provides a long-term assignment working alongside dedicated educators, where your language skills and compassion will truly make a difference in students lives.

Are you ready to bring your ASL expertise to a rewarding, student-focused environment and help shape educational experiences? Apply now and take your career to a new level supporting students every day!

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