Bilingual Aide

Vance Airscoop; Town of Roxbury (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits per the CSEA contract

Job summary

Roxbury Central School seeks a Bilingual Aide to support English language learners and students needing native-language assistance. The role is full-time and requires fluency in Spanish and English.

The aide will work under teachers and staff to help students understand instruction, translate materials when appropriate, and reinforce lessons while respecting cultural differences. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, cultural awareness, patience, and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Fluency in Spanish and English required.
• Full-time position.
• Experience in educational settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small-group instructional support.
• Translate and interpret as needed to assist students.
• Reinforce lessons and academic skills in classroom activities.
• Support a positive and inclusive learning environment and assist with monitoring progress.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent Spanish

Communication skills

Job description

Roxbury Central School has the following opening: Bilingual Aide

Full-time position. Fluency in Spanish and English is required. $17.80/hour with benefits per the CSEA contract

The Bilingual Aide provides instructional and language support to students who are English language learners or who benefit from assistance in their native language. Working under the direction of teachers and school staff, the Bilingual Aide helps students understand classroom instruction, assignments, school routines, and expectations. Responsibilities include providing one-on-one or small-group support, translating and interpreting when appropriate, reinforcing lessons and academic skills, and assisting students with classroom activities. The Bilingual Aide promotes effective communication between students, teachers, families, and school personnel while respecting cultural differences and maintaining confidentiality. The position may assist with monitoring student progress, preparing instructional materials, supervising students, and supporting a positive and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates fluency in English and another language, strong communication skills, patience, cultural awareness, and the ability to work effectively with children and staff. Prior experience working in an educational setting is preferred.

“Our vision is to provide a safe and caring environment in which our students can develop academically, creatively and socially. Each member of our school community will demonstrate personal integrity, a commitment to learning and an appreciation for cultural diversity.