Bilingual Education Paraprofessional (Arabic/Bangla)

Hamtramck; Hamtramck (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Hamtramck Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support classroom instruction and family communication. The role involves translating for students and families and assisting with targeted small-group work under teacher supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with priority given to candidates who have college coursework and MTTC or Paraprofessional Assessment. Schedule aligns with school days and supports part-time hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience with school-age children preferred.
• Two years of college, passed Work Keys, MTTC Professional Readiness Exam or ETS Paraprofessional Assessment.

Responsibilities

• Translate and interpret for students and families.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning or materials introduced by the teacher.
• Assist the teacher in devising strategies to reinforce materials based on individual student needs.
• Assist with large and small group activities such as drill work, reading aloud and storytelling.
• Serve as the chief information resource for substitutes when the regular teacher is absent.
• Alert the teacher to problems or situations about a student that may affect instruction or management.
• Assist with students at arrival and dismissal times.
• Guide independent study, enrichment and remedial work assigned by the teacher.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervising teacher.

Skills

Arabic/Bangla language

Education

2 years college/ MTTC or Paraprofessional Assessment

Job description

Hamtramck Public Schools is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support classroom instruction and family communication. The role involves translating for students and families and assisting with targeted small-group work under teacher supervision.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with priority given to candidates who have college coursework and MTTC or Paraprofessional Assessment. Schedule aligns with school days and supports part-time hours.