Washington JOBS at WSD!

Back to News | Categories: General News | Date Posted: 06-30-2011

The Washington School for the Deaf (WSD), part of the Center for Childhood Deafness, is located in Vancouver, Washington and serves Deaf and hard of hearing students throughout the State of Washington. Apply online at www.careers.wa.gov to join our dynamite teaching staff and enjoy the beautiful sights and various activities of the Portland-Vancouver area.

Visit www.experiencewa.com to find out more information about our area.

Sub Positions Available - Teachers Assistant, Job Coach, Student Life Counselor

$14.26 - $18.83 Hourly

On-Call

Clark County – Vancouver, Washington

Washington State Center for Childhood Deafness and Hearing Loss

Multiple substitute positions available:

* Teacher's Assistant

* Student Life Counselor

* Job Coach

Although hours cannot be guaranteed, work opportunities exist as a Substitute worker. We need on-call workers to fill in for long-term and short-term absences, special projects (job coach!), and other intermittent work.

Duties:

Teacher's Assistant - Assist Classroom Teacher with instructional lesson plans and activities during the school day. (Day Shift)

Student Life Counselor - Supervise students in after-school programs and activities, act as a "dorm parent" in the student cottages, and supervise students on the bus/plane when they're transported to and from home each weekend.

Job Coach - Under the direction of the Post High School Coordinator, supervise and assist young Deaf adults when they are placed at a job site. Provide training, support, education and assist individuals with communication.

Qualifications:

* Ability to communicate proficiently in American Sign Language and written English.

* Two-year degree and one year of experience working with students/young adults.

* 3+ years of relevant experience may substitute for the education requirement.

* Ability to pass a criminal FBI background check.

Please do apply if you're not able to communicate using sign language.

How to Apply:

To apply, applicants must submit an online application atwww.careers.wa.gov.

For more information contact:

April Lynch, Human Resources Manager

611 Grand Blvd.

Vancouver, WA 98661