Bilingual Classroom Assistant - Russian/Ukrainian

Broward County Public Schools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools is seeking a TEACHER ASSISTANT-BILINGUAL (RUSSIAN/UKRAINE) at Dania Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role focuses on bilingual instructional support, ESOL-related tasks, and translation to assist English Language Learners and families.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and relevant bilingual instructional support experience, with computer skills and a ParaPro or equivalent certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED completed.
• Completion of Principles of Teaching and passing ParaPro or equivalent.
• Ability to speak, read and write English and the language of the ELL students.
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic assistance for individual and/or small groups in the home-language.
• Confer with teachers on programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Assist with evaluating student progress and communicating with parents.
• Assist with ESOL eligibility testing and related assessments.
• Translate for non-English speaking parents and serve as interpreter.
• Support the ELL committee and ESOL parent councils as needed.

Skills

Bilingual Russian/Ukrainian

English proficiency

Computer literacy

Education

GED or high school diploma

Associate degree or 60 college credits

Job description

Broward County Public Schools is seeking a TEACHER ASSISTANT-BILINGUAL (RUSSIAN/UKRAINE) at Dania Elementary in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The role focuses on bilingual instructional support, ESOL-related tasks, and translation to assist English Language Learners and families.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and relevant bilingual instructional support experience, with computer skills and a ParaPro or equivalent certification preferred.