Bilingual ELL Instructional Support Specialist

Oldham County Schools; Buckner (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Oldham County Schools is hiring a Bilingual Instructional Assistant for the ELL program in Buckner, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with 48 college credit hours or the capability to pass the Paraeducator Exam. Responsibilities include supporting ELL program teachers, translating documents, and providing emotional support to students. This full-time position requires a commitment to a 6.5-hour workday based on a 185-day contract, with compensation determined by the approved salary schedule.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated fluency and writing proficiency in a language other than English.
• Ability to work directly with ELL program teachers and follow instructional plans.
• Some experience in providing emotional support and guidance to children.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with ELL and classroom teachers to meet student needs.
• Translates documents and serves as interpreter for meetings.
• Assists in ELL assessments and maintains accurate student records.

Skills

Fluency and proficiency in a language other than English

Ability to work with children

Group experience with children

Education

High school diploma

48 College Credit Hours or Pass the Paraeducator Exam

Job description

Oldham County Schools is hiring a Bilingual Instructional Assistant for the ELL program in Buckner, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma with 48 college credit hours or the capability to pass the Paraeducator Exam. Responsibilities include supporting ELL program teachers, translating documents, and providing emotional support to students. This full-time position requires a commitment to a 6.5-hour workday based on a 185-day contract, with compensation determined by the approved salary schedule.