Bilingual Early Education Assistant Teacher (Spanish/English)

National Youth Advocate Program; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Pet insurance

401(k)

Summer hours off

Mileage reimbursement

Phone allowance

Student loan repayment assistance

CEUs and trainings

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Assistant Educator for La Jornada to support children's learning in a nurturing classroom environment. You will assist teachers, help develop lesson plans, monitor progress, and engage with families.

The role requires an Associate degree in education or early childhood education, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in education and/or early childhood education.
• Valid ECE certification preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience as a Teacher Assistant or Paraprofessional, working with minority children in a classroom environment.
• Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smartphones and tablets, printers, fax machines, and photocopiers, as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet, and database programs.
• Bilingual (English Spanish). Fluency in Spanish is required.
• 21 years of age, valid state driver’s license, reliable personal vehicle, and a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program’s mission, values, and philosophies.
• Assist in developing lesson plans based on state requirements and the specific needs of each child.
• Collaborate with educator to monitor the academic progress of each child.
• Collaborate with educator to deliver daily lesson plans, as well as understand how the classroom is run in the event that the teacher is absent on a particular day.
• Work with individual children in the classroom to promote their learning and development.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Excellent written and verbal/communic.

Compassionate attitude

Education

Associate degree in education or early childhood education

ECE certification preferred

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheets

Database software

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program in Fairfax, VA is seeking an Assistant Educator for La Jornada to support children's learning in a nurturing classroom environment. You will assist teachers, help develop lesson plans, monitor progress, and engage with families.

The role requires an Associate degree in education or early childhood education, bilingual English/Spanish, and strong written and verbal communication.