Teacher Assistant, Deaf Education (2026/2027 School Year)

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Placer County Office Of Education provided pay range

This range is provided by Placer County Office Of Education. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$23.40/hr - $28.47/hr

A Teacher Assistant - Deaf Education is responsible to the County Superintendent and works under the direct supervision of the designated manager(s). Provides support to assist teacher(s) or other certificated employee(s) in implementing the instructional program for students whose primary disability is deaf or hard of hearing.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Must currently possess or must obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within 30 days of employment.
• If hired, must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License.
• Applicants may be tested.
• Testing: Screening of utilization of signing skills.
• Completion of 60 Semester Units (2 years of study) at an institution of higher education.
• Possession of an Associate's Degree or Higher.
• Passing of a local assessment in Reading/Writing and Mathematics (which will be conducted on the day of the interview).
• Math knowledge will consist of basic fractions, percentages, word problems, etc. (equal to that of a high school student requirement).
• Reading/Writing will consist of comprehension, proper language, etc. (equal to that of a high school student requirement).

Required Documents

• Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter)
• Proof of HS Graduation (Diploma or equivalent)
• Resume

About the Employer

Welcome to Placer County Office of Education! We offer an incredible range of job opportunities, supporting programs and services to support the 16 school districts located throughout Placer County, in addition to the programs we run through our office. The vision of the Placer County Superintendent of Schools and the Placer County Board of Education is to provide exemplary leadership and service to schools, students, parents and the community as we work together to provide a globally competitive, comprehensive, rigorous and relevant education to all students (including Special Education and At-Risk). Placer County Office of Education is an educational leader and a valuable and respected resource in fiscal practices, educational programs, and student services. We achieve this by developing and implementing innovative educational and administrative programs to advance regional priorities, and we foster collaborative partnerships among educational agencies and community-based organizations to promote a prosperous region.

We are seeking talented individuals (both Classified and Certificated staff) that want to join a team that works hard, has opportunities for career growth, and believes in providing a workplace and a cause that people are proud to be a part of. Placer County is also an excellent choice to live, and was recently ranked #1 in quality of life in California.

Placer County Office of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Education Administration Programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The County Board and County Superintendent are committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. County Office programs, activities, and practices shall be free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, national origin, immigration status, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or genetic information; the perception of one or more of such characteristics; or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. For inquiries/complaints, contact our Title IX Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Colleen Slattery at 1400 W Stanford Ranch Road, Rocklin, CA 95765 (530) 889-5952 or by email at cslattery@placercoe.org.