About this role
7 HOUR POSITION
Qualifications Profile: Must meet the following requirements which include: High school diploma in addition to one of the following:
• Associate's degree
• 2 years of college (48 semester credits)
• Pass the PRAXIS Paraprofessional test
Position Purpose - Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as proctoring study halls to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development.
Essential Job Functions -Bi-Lingual in the Spanish and English languages -Ability to read and write documentation in the Spanish and English languages -Ability to speak fluently in the Spanish and English languages -Ability to interpret during parent/teacher conferences -Ability to work one-on-one with students, parents and staff members -Willingness to be trained to assist with the WIDA testing program -Ability to assist with the instruction of ELL students in traditional classroom settings
Additional Duties: - Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. - Perform any other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Equipment: - Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers.