Alpine ISD - Special Ed Deaf Aide or Communication Facilitator

Alpine ISD
Job Details
Region
18
School District/Employer
Alpine ISD
District Category/Employer
Campus,
Position
Teacher,
Assignment Level
Level Middle School Area Special Education Core Subjects Mathematics
Job Title
Special Ed Deaf Aide or Communication Facilitator
School
Alpine Middle School
Campus Description
Alpine ISD is a small AAA District in rural West Texas, with approximately 250 students enrolled in the Middle School, grades 5 - 8, with 850 students enrolled district-wide.
Date Posted
4/17/2025
Deadline
Until Filled
Openings
1
Commitment
Full Time
Description/Notes
Middle School Special Ed Deaf Aide or Communication Facilitator Teacher At Will Position with an August 1, 2026 start date, dependent upon August 2026 enrollment. Provides equal access for hearing impaired students to all areas of public education and to facilitate communication between students, general education teacher, school personnel, and school related personnel
Qualifications
• Associate degree or at least 60 credit hours from an accredited college or university or eligible for Texas Board for Evaluation of Interpreters (BEI) exemption/ or • BEI Interpreter Certification through Texas Commission for the Deaf (required)/ or Associate in Interpreter Training Program • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate. Special Knowledge and Skills: • Knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and ability to communicate with students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing (D/HH) • Command of sign language systems and vocabulary used by students and the educational program • Some experience in working with children • Temperament to work with students who are D/HH and other disabilities • Ability to work in tandem with the classroom teacher in providing communication assistance for student who are D/HH • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with teacher(s) and students • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.
Salary Range
Based on Alpine ISD Salary Schedules, with supplements dependent upon credentials and experience.
Benefits
Based on local compensation packet Will be eligible for Alpine ISD employee benefits. 5 Local Sick Leave Days per Year 5 State Personal Leave Days per Year District pays $300 per month towards Health Insurance for each employee $10,000 Life Insurance Policy TRS Retirement
How To Apply
Submit a completed Alpine ISD application (May be downloaded from www.alpine.esc18.net under Employment), and resume to Judith Pardo-Alferez, Campus Principal (jpardo-alferez@alpineisd.net) and Mesinda Llanez, Director of Special Education. Email: mllanez@alpineisd.net
Contact Information
Name
Judith Pardo
Email
jpardo-alferez@alpineisd.net
Address
704 W. Sul Ross Avenue
City
Alpine
State
TX
Zip
79830-4612
Phone
(432) 837-7720
Fax
(432) 837-7740
Additional Information
ESC Region
ESC18
Position
Teacher
Posted Date
April 17, 2025