Bilingual ESOL Assistant: Classroom Support & Translation

Broward County Public Schools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools is seeking an English language learner (ELL) assistant to support bilingual instruction at Crystal Lake Middle. You will aid students individually or in small groups, translate communications between home and school, and help maintain ESOL records under teacher supervision.

The role involves clerical duties, instructional material prep, and collaboration with the ELL committee to ensure students receive appropriate support and guidance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of the Teacher Assisting Curriculum and passing ParaPro Test or equivalent is required.
• Ability to speak, read and write English and the language of the targeted ELL population.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic assistance to students in home-language as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Confer with teachers on programs and materials to meet student needs.
• Assist with ESOL testing and placement data, and translate for non-English speaking parents.

Skills

English proficiency

Computer skills

Translation

Education

GED or high school diploma

Teacher Assisting Curriculum completion

ParaPro Test or equivalent

Associate's degree (60 credits)

Job description

Broward County Public Schools is seeking an English language learner (ELL) assistant to support bilingual instruction at Crystal Lake Middle. You will aid students individually or in small groups, translate communications between home and school, and help maintain ESOL records under teacher supervision.

The role involves clerical duties, instructional material prep, and collaboration with the ELL committee to ensure students receive appropriate support and guidance.