Bilingual ESL Paraeducator - Language Support & Translation

Federal Way Public Schools; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Way Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support students learning English as a second language. The role focuses on developing spoken and written English for K-12 students, determining native language proficiency, and assisting with placement in the mainstream classroom.

Responsibilities include testing students, translating at conferences, and collaborating with teachers, parents, and staff to promote student success and a team approach.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• AA degree or 48 college credits or completion of paraeducator assessment are acceptable paths.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with English language development in small groups or one-to-one.
• Assist teacher in preparing classroom and materials.
• Translate materials for certificated teachers and parents.
• Maintain accurate student records.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AA degree

48 college credits

Paraeducator assessment

Job description

Federal Way Public Schools seeks a paraeducator to support students learning English as a second language. The role focuses on developing spoken and written English for K-12 students, determining native language proficiency, and assisting with placement in the mainstream classroom.

Responsibilities include testing students, translating at conferences, and collaborating with teachers, parents, and staff to promote student success and a team approach.