Special Education Para Professional in Ypsilanti, MI

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Job Details

Location Ypsilanti, MI
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted September 29, 2026

Job Description

Make an impact as a dedicated American Sign Language (ASL) Paraprofessional supporting middle school students in a dynamic educational environment near Ypsilanti, MI. This full-time contract role starts as soon as possible and runs through June 4, 2027, providing a stable and rewarding career opportunity for an ASL-fluent professional passionate about education and student support.

In this position, youll be an essential partner in facilitating communication and learning for middle school students, providing classroom assistance, and adapting educational materials as needed. Success in this role requires a proactive mindset, a love for working with young learners, and proven experience in a school setting.

Qualifications:

  • Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
  • High school diploma required; must provide high school or college transcripts if hired
  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional in school environments
  • Comfortable collaborating with teachers and support staff
  • Patient, compassionate, and organized
  • Experience supporting middle school-aged learners is highly preferred
  • Able to start promptly and commit through June 2027

Responsibilities:

  • Assist middle school students by facilitating communication and supporting educational activities
  • Work closely with classroom teachers to provide individualized support
  • Adapt classroom materials to fit student needs
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and accessible learning environment
  • Monitor and record student progress, collaborating on strategies to help every student thrive

This contract offers a steady, full-time schedule ideal for candidates seeking long-term professional growth in the educational field. Step into a role where your ASL skills and commitment to student success truly make a difference each day.

If you are ready to inspire and support students while advancing your career, apply now to help middle schoolers achieve their goals!

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