Provides accurate and impartial communication access for deaf and hard of hearing (D/HH) and deafblind students to minimize linguistic, cultural and physical barriers throughout the school day through the use of American Sign Language (ASL).

Acts as a member of the educational team, advocating for additional hearing-related services, accommodations and accessibility for D/HH and deafblind students by participating in the determination of student-specific needs, including in team, IEP and district Committee on Special Education (CSE) meetings regarding access, accommodations and curriculum, escalating concerns regarding student comprehension or other issues.

Supports staff in developing ASL skills by informally teaching and/or leading educational sessions to teach common signs to teachers and other staff to aid in enhanced communication between D/HH and deafblind students within the school setti...