Bilingual ESL Teaching Assistant (Spanish–English)

Spring Branch ISD; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston, TX, seeks a Bilingual/ESL (LEP) Teacher Assistant to support teachers in implementing ESL programs. This non‑exempt paraprofessional role involves instructional assistance, classroom management, and translations for families, with duties including materials prep, record keeping, and lab support.

Fluent English and Spanish, plus an Educational Aide Certification, are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 48 college hours or high school diploma/equivalent plus pass a District Assessment.
• Educational Aide Certification.
• Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Adhere to TEA and the district's policies and procedures.
• Assist in carrying out the instructional program.
• Prepare and organize instructional materials and equipment.
• Assist in proper classroom management and implement daily schedule.
• Assist in record keeping and clerical duties.
• Assist teachers in the computer lab.
• Assist in communicating with parents (may include translations).
• Work with students individually or in small groups to reinforce skills and concepts.
• Assist with testing of students for program purposes.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Education

Educational Aide Certification

48 college hours or high school diploma + district assessment

Job description

Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston, TX, seeks a Bilingual/ESL (LEP) Teacher Assistant to support teachers in implementing ESL programs. This non‑exempt paraprofessional role involves instructional assistance, classroom management, and translations for families, with duties including materials prep, record keeping, and lab support.

Fluent English and Spanish, plus an Educational Aide Certification, are required.