Position Type:
Student Support Staff

Date Posted:
9/19/2024

Location:
Suffield Public Schools

Date Available:
2024/2025 SY

Closing Date:
Until Filled
Work schedule - Part or Full Time hours are available

Qualifications:

NIC Written Certification - Preferred but not required.
Must be on CT Interpreter Registry
Must be fluent in ASL

Reports to: Director of Special Services

Position Summary: To support communication for the Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing children within the mainstream setting. Prefer candidates to have experience working with Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing students with varying needs and modes of communication. Specialized training and willingness to participate in training in the use of assistive devices, amplification equipment, and language facilitator techniques in various forms of sign language/spoken language preferred.

Position Expectations:

Signing/voicing teacher/student communication
Facilitating communication between teacher/student/peers
Support academic content, provide instructional support and management of amplification systems.

Applicants must apply online and include a cover letter, resume and complete list of (3) professional references.

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