Bilingual ELL Paraeducator — Empower Diverse Learners

Danbury Public Schools CT; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits as per Union Contract

Job summary

Danbury Public Schools CT is looking for an ESL Support Staff member to work with individual students in the English Language Learners (ELL) program. This role includes working under the supervision of certified teachers, recording achievements, and assisting in planning effective lessons.

The successful candidate will be bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese), have a high school diploma, and be physically able to meet the demands of working with children. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $20.00 and benefits as per Union Contract.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work productively with children.
• Must possess skills to support English language learners.
• Physically capable to meet role demands.

Responsibilities

• Work with students under supervision to reinforce skills.
• Assist teachers with planning learning experiences.
• Support classroom technology and instructional materials.

Skills

Ability to support ELL students

Bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese)

Patience and cultural sensitivity

Education

High school diploma

60 college credits or Associate's Degree (NCLB compliance)

Job description

Danbury Public Schools CT is looking for an ESL Support Staff member to work with individual students in the English Language Learners (ELL) program. This role includes working under the supervision of certified teachers, recording achievements, and assisting in planning effective lessons.

The successful candidate will be bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese), have a high school diploma, and be physically able to meet the demands of working with children. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of $20.00 and benefits as per Union Contract.