Bilingual ESL Paraprofessional - High School Support

Illinois Education Job Bank; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

IMRF

Sick leave 12 days per year

Paid holidays

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Carbondale Community High School District 165 seeks a 2027-28 High School Bilingual/ESL Paraprofessional. The role provides language interpretation, translation of documents, and support in classroom settings under an ESL/Bilingual Teacher.

Responsibilities include assisting with enrollment processes, parent meetings, and data collection while maintaining confidentiality. The position requires bilingual Spanish/English skills and an Illinois State-Approved Paraprofessional License or PEL, with

Qualifications

• Bilingual Spanish-English, preferred for ESL/paraprofessional role.
• Strong communication skills for staff, students, and families.
• Experience with English Language Learners is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate enrollment documents, transcripts, and information upon request.
• Interpret for parent meetings and phone calls.
• Assist ESL/Bilingual Teacher with language support in classrooms.
• Assist with data collection for state and federal reports.
• Supervise students as needed and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Bilingual

Communication

EL Experience

Education

Paraprofessional License or PEL

Job description

Carbondale Community High School District 165 seeks a 2027-28 High School Bilingual/ESL Paraprofessional. The role provides language interpretation, translation of documents, and support in classroom settings under an ESL/Bilingual Teacher.

Responsibilities include assisting with enrollment processes, parent meetings, and data collection while maintaining confidentiality. The position requires bilingual Spanish/English skills and an Illinois State-Approved Paraprofessional License or PEL, with