Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools.

Onward Search Education is seeking a compassionate and skilled ASL-Signing Paraeducator to provide 1:1 support for a student in a secondary school setting in Silverdale, Washington. This is a full-time, on-site, contract opportunity for the 2025–26 school year.

• Start Date: September 3, 2025
• Location: Silverdale, WA
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40 hours/week
• Assignment Type: Payrolled contract
• Setting: Secondary school (middle or high school level)
• Role: 1:1 student support using American Sign Language (ASL)

• Provide daily 1:1 support for a student who uses ASL for communication
• Assist in both academic and classroom-related activities
• Support the student’s social and behavioral goals as needed
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to ensure consistent educational access
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school and district policies

• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
• Experience working with students, preferably in a school or special education setting
• Ability to work effectively with a team and follow educational plans
• High school diploma or equivalent required; paraeducator certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
• Background clearance required

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Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.
• Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.