Instructional Aide in Santa Ana, CA

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Job Details

Location Santa Ana, CA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted April 29, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting the academic journey of a 1st-grade student as a dedicated paraprofessional with sign language interpreting expertise. This contract position, situated near Santa Ana, CA, is ideal for a compassionate, skilled professional eager to make a direct impact in an educational setting.

What Youll Bring:

  • Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Experience as a paraprofessional or sign language interpreter in school environments
  • Ability to work effectively with young children, especially at the elementary level
  • Commitment to providing one-on-one support
  • Professionalism and reliability in a contracted school role

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a 1:1 paraprofessional for a 1st-grade student, providing direct support throughout each school day
  • Facilitate communication between the student, classmates, and staff through ASL interpretation
  • Assist in classroom activities, ensuring the student is engaged, learning, and included
  • Work closely with educators and supervisors to carry out individualized learning plans
  • Monitor student progress and help implement strategies to overcome challenges
  • Foster a positive, accessible, and supportive educational environment

Assignment Details:

  • Full school year contract: ASAP through June 4, 2026
  • Monday through Friday, 6 hours per day (totaling 30 hours per week)
  • Onsite at a single elementary school, focusing on supporting one student in a mainstream classroom

This position offers a meaningful chance to be a foundational part of a young students educational success. If you possess strong ASL skills and a passion for student advocacy, this opportunity is the perfect fit for you.

Apply now to make a tangible difference in the life of a student and contribute to an inclusive school community!

Compensation for this position ranges from $21.00 to $38.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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