Bilingual Instructional Assistant (High School)

Christel House Academy, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonuses

Starting at $18/hour

Health care options

Retirement plan contributions

Referral bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Christel House Indianapolis is seeking a full-time Bilingual Instructional Assistant at Watanabe High School to support students with assignments, monitor progress, and reinforce core instruction. The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and a commitment to an inclusive learning environment.

Qualified candidates are fluent in Spanish and English, with an Associate’s degree preferred. The position offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for growth within the school system.

Qualifications

• Fluent in Spanish and English, ability to communicate clearly.
• Collaborative team player with strong written and oral skills.
• Comfort with using technology and classroom tools.
• Reliable, punctual, aligns with mission and goals.

Responsibilities

• Identify students below standards and reinforce learning concepts.
• Assist students with assignments and tutoring sessions.
• Monitor groups to maintain a safe, positive learning environment.
• Maintain records of interventions and progress.
• Provide reteaching under teacher supervision.
• Implement instructional programs with lesson plans as directed.
• Attend meetings and in-service trainings for job duties.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Education

Associate's degree with some training/exposure to education

Job description

Description

At Christel House Indianapolis, we strive to create empowering opportunities through a rigorous and holistic education for all Christel House Indianapolis students and alumni, so they actualize their aspirations and develop effective leadership skills. Christel House Indianapolis students and graduates are world changers. Everyone. Every day. Around the world, Christel House students are empowered to realize their full potential and supported in an environment that allows them to learn and grow as individuals. Their experience is grounded in four foundational values of responsibility, respect, integrity, and independence that were put in place by our founder, Christel DeHaan.

Christel House Indianapolis is currently seeking a full-time Bilingual Instructional Assistant at Watanabe High School.

Days of Service: 202 days (dependent upon start date, 202 is the maximum for the academic year)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• In collaboration with teaching faculty, identifies students who are below standards in specific skills and knowledge.
• Assist students with assignments that reinforce learning concepts.
• Monitor individual and/or groups of students for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Maintain record of interventions and progress monitoring.
• Provide ‘re-teaching’ and tutoring sessions around core instruction that was delivered by the classroom teacher.
• Implement, under the supervision of the teacher, instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts.
• Attend meetings and in-service presentations for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions.
• Other duties assigned.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Sign-on bonuses for all hires!
• Good Wages Initiative partner, hourly positions start at $18!
• Opportunity to serve and make a huge difference in students’ lives.
• Competitive comprehensive health care options.
• Employer contributions to retirement plans.
• Referral bonuses.
• Opportunities for growth within the school!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Fluent in Spanish and English
• Ability and willingness to work collaboratively; maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Competency in using technology
• Ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.
• An agreement with the mission statement and goals of Christel House Schools.
• Associate's degree with some training/exposure to education and teaching (Preferred but not required)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.