Bilingual EL Learning Support Paraeducator

Warsaw Community Schools; Leesburg (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Warsaw Community Schools is seeking a paraprofessional EL to provide supplemental services to English Learners as they learn academic English in a school setting. Reports to the Principal and works under the EL teacher.

Responsibilities include supporting EL students, assisting in adapting to a new culture, attending PLCs, and participating in staff development; position is 180 days and non-exempt.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Eligible for 48 college credits or able to pass ParaPro Assessment.
• Ability to work with students individually or in small groups under supervision.
• Fluently bilingual in Spanish and English is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supplement services for EL students to provide English language development under direct supervision of the EL teacher.
• Supplement services for EL students to assist with academic language in the content or grade level classroom under the direct supervision of the EL or classroom teacher.
• Assist students in adapting to a new culture.
• Assist EL students with school work to increase academic language.
• Attend EL Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) for direction and professional development.
• Participates in staff development activities as recommended by the principal.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Classroom support

Small group instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college credits or ParaPro Assessment

Job description

Warsaw Community Schools is seeking a paraprofessional EL to provide supplemental services to English Learners as they learn academic English in a school setting. Reports to the Principal and works under the EL teacher.

Responsibilities include supporting EL students, assisting in adapting to a new culture, attending PLCs, and participating in staff development; position is 180 days and non-exempt.